Faculty

Melanie Harris, MS
Associate Chair for Academic Programs
Senior Lecturer
Andrew Truman, PhD
Associate Chair for Research
Professor
Didier Dréau, PhD
Graduate Program Director
Professor
Michelle B. Pass, PhD
Undergraduate Program Director
Teaching Professor
Richard Chi, PhD
Director for Undergraduate Research
Associate Professor
Sharon Bullock, PhD
Biotechnology Minor Program Director
Teaching Professor
Danillo Augusto, PhD
Associate Professor
Sam Suptela, PhD, MPH
Director of Assessment
Associate Teaching Professor
Science Building 204
Tonya C. Bates, PhD
Co-Director, Educational Innovation, KCOS
Associate Teaching Professor
Tuan Cao, PhD
Associate Teaching Professor
Morgan Carter, PhD
Assistant Professor
Bioinformatics Building
Aneesha Dasgupta, PHD
Director, Community Engagement, and Success
Assistant Professor
Ticiana Della Justina Farias PHD
Assistant Research Professor
Farzana Ferdous, PhD
Director, Graduate Certificate Programs
Associate Teaching Professor
Kristen Funk, PhD
Assistant Professor
Talia Hatkevich, PhD
Assistant Professor
Woodward 486B
M. Brittany Johnson, PhD
Assistant Professor
Science Building 203
Hatajai Lassiter, PhD
Assistant Teaching Professor
Elaine Luo, PhD
Assistant Professor
Chakia McClendon, PhD
Assistant Teaching Professor
Pinku Mukherjee, PhD
Irwin Belk Distinguished Professor
Reese 5th Floor / Woodward 490D
Dan Nelson, PhD
Associate Research Professor
Woodward 390A
Kary Ocaña Gautherot, PhD
Assistant Research Professor
Woodward 363
Matthew W. Parrow, PhD
Associate Dean, College of Science
Professor
Jenna Pruett, PhD
Assistant Teaching Professor
Adam M. Reitzel, PhD
Associate Dean of Research and Graduate Education, KCOS
Professor
Xiaojun Ren, PHD
Irwin Belk Distinguished Scholar of Biology/Associate Professor
Woodward 390D
Shankari Somayaji, PhD
Associate Teaching Professor
Junya Tomida, PhD
Associate Professor
Jane Walsh, PhD
Assistant Teaching Professor