University of Rhode Island
Faculty and Staff
College of the Environment and Life Sciences BIO BIO
 

Department of Biological Sciences

 

Faculty Listing

Faculty Emeriti Faculty
Lecturers and Instructors Adjunct Faculty
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Harold Bibb
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Bibb, Harold D.
Associate Dean of the Graduate School and Professor of Biological Sciences (Vertebrate developmental neurobiology)
BISC A-108
(401) 874-2262
hbibb@uri.edu
Bullock, Robert C.
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Bullock, Robert C.
Associate Dean of the College of Arts & Sciences and Professor of Biological Sciences (Systematics - concentrating on the Mollusca)
Chafee 257, BISC B-112 (lab)
(401) 874-4107 / (401) 874-2649
rbullock@uri.edu
Goldsmith, Marian R.
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Goldsmith, Marian R.
Chair of the Department and Professor of Biological Sciences;(Genetic mapping and genomics in Lepidoptera)
BISC B-101, C-108-lab
(401) 874-2373 / (401) 874-2637
mrgoldsmith@mail.uri.edu
Heppner, Frank H.
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Heppner, Frank H.
Professor of Biological Sciences (Ornithology, animal behavior and flight)
BISC A-119
(401) 874-4399
birdman@uri.edu
Irvine, Steven Q.
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Irvine, Steven Q.
Associate Professor of Biological Sciences (Molecular genetics and evolution of development)
BISC B-107
(401) 874-9204
steven.irvine@uri.edu
Kass-Simon, Gabriele
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Kass-Simon, Gabriele
Professor of Biological Sciences (Neurobiology, behavioral physiology of invertebrates)
BISC A-121
(401) 874-2671
kass.simon@uri.edu
Killingbeck, Keith T.
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Killingbeck, Keith T.
Associate Dean of the Graduate School and Professor of Biological Sciences (Plant physiological, population, and community ecology)
Ranger-209
(401) 874-2624
keith@uri.edu
Koske, Richard E.
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Koske, Richard E.
Professor of Biological Sciences (Ecology of terrestrial fungi)
Ranger-306
(401) 874-2629
rkoske@uri.edu
clane@mail.uri.edu
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Lane, Chris
Assistant Professor (Algal genome evolution and reduction)
A113
(401) 874-2683
clane@mail.uri.edu

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Norris, Joanna Hanks
Chair of the University's Health Professions Advisory Committee and Associate Professor of Biological Sciences (Molecular genetics of signal transduction in plants)
Ranger-206A / BISC A-129
(401) 874-2623 / (401) 874-2670
jnorris@uri.edu
Preisser, Evan
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Preisser, Evan
Assistant Professor of Biological Sciences (Consumer-resource interactions; community ecology)
BISC A-115
(401) 874-2120
preisser@uri.edu
Roberts, Alison W.
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Roberts, Alison W.
Professor of Biological Sciences (Developmental cell biology in plants)
Ranger-203
(401) 874-4098
aroberts@uri.edu
Seibel, Brad
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Seibel, Brad
Assistant Professor of Biological Sciences (Physiology in extreme environments)
BISC B-116
(401) 874-7997
seibel@uri.edu
Thornber, Carol
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Thornber, Carol
Assistant Professor of Biological Sciences (Marine population and community ecology; algal ecology)
BISC C-110
(401) 874-4495
thornber@uri.edu
Webb, Jacqueline F.
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Webb, Jacqueline F.
Professor of Biological Sciences and Coordinator, Marine Biology Program (Sensory biology of fishes)
BISC B-104
(401) 874-2609
jacqueline_webb@mail.uri.edu
Wilga, Cheryl A.D.
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Wilga, Cheryl A.D.
Associate Professor (Evolutionary and functional morphology)
BISC B-114
(401) 874-9020
cwilga@uri.edu
 

Emeriti Faculty


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Albert, Luke
Professor Emeritus

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Beckman, Carl
Professor Emeritus

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Caroselli, Nestor
Professor Emeritus

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Cobb, J. Stanley
Professor Emeritus
GSO-Aquarium Bldg. Annex #3
(401) 874-6108
scobb@uri.edu

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Costantino, Robert F.
Professor Emeritus

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Goertemiller, C. C.
Professor Emeritus

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Goos, Roger D.
Professor Emeritus
BISC C-114
(401) 874-2648
rgoos@uri.edu

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Hammen, Carl S.
Professor Emeritus

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Harlin, Marilyn M.
Professor Emeritus

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Hauke, Richard
Professor Emeritus

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Hill, Robert B.
Research Professor Emeritus
BISC A-125
(401) 874-2669
bob@uri.edu

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Hyland, Kerwin E.
Professor Emeritus

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Krueger, William H.
Associate Professor Emeritus
BISC C-114
(401) 874-2648
wkrueger@etal.uri.edu

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Lepper, Robert
Professor Emeritus
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Saran Twombly
Professor Emeritus
 

Lecturers and Instructors


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Forrester, Graham
Professor
Coastal Institute-114
(401) 874-7054
gforrester@uri.edu

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Markert, Jeffrey
Instructor
jeffrey_markert@mail.uri.edu

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Mazurkie, Andrew
Lecturer
BISC C-114
(401) 874-2648
asmazurkie@mail.uri.edu

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Specker, Jennifer
Instructor
336 Coastal Institute
(401) 874-6858
jspecker@gso.uri.edu

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Van Sciver, Barbara
Instructor
BISC C-104
(401) 874-2649
bvansciver@mail.uri.edu

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Wetherbee, Brad
Lecturer
BISC A-127
(401) 874-2335
wetherbee@uri.edu
 

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Carlton, James
Adjunct Professor
Maritime Studies Program
Williams College, Mystic Seaport CT

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Cromarty, Stuart
Adjunct Associate Professor
Assumption College

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Deacutis, Christopher F.
Adjunct Professor
Coastal Institute Estuary Program
Narragansett Bay Campus

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Gemma, Jane N.
Adjunct Associate Professor
Ranger 306
(401) 874-2629
jgemma@uri.edu

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Lauder, George
Adjunct Professor
Harvard University

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Sanford, Christopher
Adjunct Associate Professor
Hofstra University

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Thursby, Glen
Adjunct Associate Professor
Environmental Protection Agency
Narragansett, RI
 

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Fitzpatrick, Matt (Dr. Preisser)
Postdoctoral Fellow
mfitzpatrick@uri.edu

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Haeger, Ash (Dr. Roberts)
Postdoctoral Fellow
Ranger 203
(401) 874-4098
ash.haeger@googlemail.com
 

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Bergstrom, Margot (Dr. Webb)
BISC A-130
(401) 874-9347
margotb2@hotmail.com

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Birden, Leanne (Dr. Seibel)
BISC B-119
(401) 874-7533
leab83@hotmail.com

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Blanchette, Mathew (Dr. Irvine)
BISC B-107
(401) 874-9074
mdblanche@mail.uri.edu

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Budziszek, Mike (Dr. Roberts)
Ranger-401
(401) 874-2631
mbudziszek@mail.uri.edu

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Dimos, Christos (Dr. Roberts)
Ranger-401
(401) 874-2631
c_dimos@mail.uri.edu

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Dickson, Juleen (Dr. Webb)
BISC A-130
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Fajardo-Grandidge, Aura (Dr. Bullock)
BISC C-104
(401) 874-2649
agaricia@uri.edu

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Guertin, Stephanie (Dr. Kass-Simon)
BISC A-120
(401) 874-2671
 

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Guidone, Michele (Dr. Thornber)
BISC C-110
(401) 874-5052
mguidone@mail.uri.edu

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Hancock, Lily (Dr. Lane)
BISC A-113
(401) 874-5850
Lillian.hancock@trincoll.edu

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Haciski, Insley (Dr. Webb)
BISC A-130
(401) 874-9347
haciski@mail.uri.edu

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Holbert, Rachel (Dr. Irvine)
BISC B-107
(401) 874-9074
kitsunerach@gmail.com

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Ingwell, Laura (Dr. Preisser)
BISC A-114
(401) 874-4083
laura_jurgens@mail.uri.edu

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Lan, Stanely (Dr. Goldsmith)
BISC C-108
(401) 874-2610
sclan@ele.uri.edu

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Lotti, Matthew (Dr. Wilga)
BISC B-115
(401) 874-7442
matthewlotti@hotmail.com

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Maas, Amy (Dr. Seibel)
BISC C-113
(401) 874-7533
amy_maas@mail.uri.edu

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Maia, Anabela (Dr. Wilga)
BISC B-114
(401) 874-7442
amaia@mail.uri.edu

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Matarese, Sarah (Dr. Kass-Simon)
BISC A-114
sfog2633@postoffice.uri.edu

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Miller-Rhoads, Mailea (Dr. Preisser)
BISC A-114
(401) 874-4083
millerrh@mail.uri.edu

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Nandivada, Vandana Devi (Dr. Kass-Simon)
BISC A-120
(401) 874-2671
vandana@mail.uri.edu

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Newton, Christine (Dr. Thornber)
BISC C-110
(401) 874-5052
cnewton@mail.uri.edu

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Nyack, Albert (Dr. Seibel)
BISC C-113
(401) 874-7533
alnyack@gmail.com

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Ramsay, Jason (Dr. Wilga)
BISC B-113/114
(401) 874-7442
jasonramsay@mail.uri.edu

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Reinhart, Veronica (Dr. Kass-Simon)
BISC A-120
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Rohr, Nicole (Dr. Thornber)
BISC C-110
(401) 874-5052
nrohr@mail.uri.edu

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Sipala, Michael (Dr. Kass-Simon)
BISC A-120
(401) 874-2671
msipala@mail.uri.edu

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Somers, Barbara (Dr. Cobb)
East Farm Bldg. 83
(401) 874-2012
barbs@uri.edu

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Steinmann, Keith (Dr. Preisser)
BISC A-114
(401) 874-4083
Keith_Steinmann@mail.uri.edu

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Szczepanski, Jack (Dr. Wilga)
BISC A-114
jaszcz@mail.uri.edu

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Tainsh, Ryan (Dr. Killingbeck)
Ranger-402
(401) 874-2631
rtainsh@mail.uri.edu

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Trueblood, Lloyd (Dr. Seibel)
BISC B-120
(401) 874-7533
truell@mail.uri.edu

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Towanda, Trisha (Dr. Seibel)
BISC C-113
(401) 874-7533
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Brown, Denise
Fiscal Clerk
BISC B-101
(401) 874-4034
denisebrown@uri.edu

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Cute, Dawn N.
Senior Word Processin Typist and Chair's Secretary
BISC B-101
(401) 874-2373
dmcute@uri.edu

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Backer, Jeff
Research Technician
BISC A-115
(401) 874-4083
jeffrey.backer@gmail.com


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