Department of Biology - Appalachian State University

Faculty

Name	Area of Interest	E-mail/Phone/Office
Butts, Dr. Jeffery A. Professor	Parasitology Epidemiology	buttsja@appstate.edu 828-262-2077 Rankin West 265
Carroll, Dr. Terry N. Associate Professor	Science Education Environmental Science Passive Solar Design	carrolltn@appstate.edu 828-262-2174 Rankin West 171B
Connell, Dr. Mary U Professor	Molecular Biology Biotechnology	connellmu@appstate.edu 828-262-2671 Rankin North 315
Creed, Dr. Robert P. Associate Professor	Aquatic Ecology Community Ecology	creedrp@appstate.edu 828-262-6512 Rankin West 258
Dass, Dr. P. Maxwell Associate Professor	Science Education History and Philosophy of Science	dasspm@appstate.edu 828-262-6515 Rankin South 114
Dewel, Dr. Wiliam C. Professor Emeritus	Embryology and Development Early Metazoan Evolution	dewelwc@appstate.edu 828-262-3025
Edwards, Dr. Susan L. Associate Professor	Comparative Physiology	edwardssl@appstate.edu 828-262-2679 Rankin North 217
Henson, Dr. Dru A. Professor & Assistant Dean, College of Arts and Sciences	Exercise Immunology Animal Physiology	hensonda@appstate.edu 828-262-2673; 828-262-3078 Rankin South 230; IG Greer 201
Henson, Dr. Richard N. Professor Emeritus	Arachnid Systematics and Ecology, Marine Ecology, Parasitology	hensonrn@appstate.edu 828-262-2677 Rankin West 259
Karatan, Dr. Ece Assistant Professor	Molecular Microbiology	karatane@appstate.edu 828-262-6742 Rankin North 319
Martin, Dr. Vicki J. Professor	Developmental Neurobiology Invertebrate Development Marine Biology	martinvj@appstate.edu 828-262-6923 Rankin South 234
Mowa, Dr. Nathan Assistant Professor	Reproduction	mowacn@appstate.edu 828-262-2676 Rankin North 219
Murrell, Dr. Zack E. Associate Professor	Plant Systematics Speciation and Hybridization Southern Appalachian Floristics and Biogeography	murrellze@appstate.edu 828-262-2674 Rankin South 224
Neufeld, Dr. Howard S. Professor	Physiological Plant Ecology Plant Water Relations Ecosystem Ecology Air Pollution Effects on Plants	neufeldhs@appstate.edu 828-262-2683 Rankin South 220
Rose, Dr. Annkatrin	Plant Molecular Biology	rosea@appstate.edu 828-262-7395 Rankin West 266
Seagle, Dr. Steven W. Professor and Chairperson	Terrestrial Ecosystem and Landscape Ecology	seaglesw@appstate.edu 828-262-3025 Rankin South 208B
Sedivec, Dr. Mathius J. Professor Emeritus	Neurobiology Animal Physiology	sedivecmj@appstate.edu 828-262-2679 Rankin North 217
Siefferman, Dr. Lynn Assistant Professor	Behavioral Ecology	sieffermanlm@appstate.edu 828-262-7082 Rankin West 255
Shull, Dr. J. Kenneth Professor Emeritus	Cytogenetics Chromosome Structure and Behavior in Meiosis	shulljk@appstate.edu 828-262-2675 Rankin West 263
Tuberty, Dr. Shea Assistant Professor	Invertebrate Physiology	tubertysr@appstate.edu 828-262-6857 Rankin South 232
Van Devender, Dr. R. Wayne Professor	Evolutionary Biology Population Dynamics Herpetology and Vertebrate Biology	vandevenderr@appstate.edu 828-262-6907 Rankin West 261
Venable, Dr. Mark E. Associate Professor	Cell Biology, Aging, Lipids	venableme@appstate.edu 828-262-6513 Rankin North 215
Walker, Dr. Gary L. Professor & Graduate Program Director	Plant Population Ecology Cliff-Face Ecology	walkergl@appstate.edu 828-262-2672 Rankin South 226
Walker, Dr. John Assistant Professor	Mycology and Mycorrhizal Ecology	walkerjf@appstate.edu 828-262-6906 Rankin West 270
Williams, Dr. Ray S. Associate Professor Assistant Chairperson	Insect Ecology Plant-Insect Interactions	willmsrs@appstate.edu 828-262-6511 Rankin South 208A
Windelspecht, Dr. Michael Associate Professor General Biology Coordinator	Environmental Monitoring Molecular Biology Science Writing	windlspchtm@appstate.edu 828-262-2680 Rankin South 216
Zerucha, Dr. Ted Assistant Professor	Development Evolution	zeruchat@appstate.edu 828-262-8052 Rankin South 219

Contact Info

Faculty & Staff