Biological Sciences Faculty and Staff Directory
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Caudle, Carolyn B., Associate Professor, Ph.D., Meharry Medical College: Microbiology. Research Interest: Development of biotechnical methods for the control of Salmonellae. Research Interest: Area(s) of Expertise: Phone: (615) 963-5787 |
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Cumming, William. Assistant Professor, M.A.,
George Peabody College, Nashville, TN: Chemistry. Coordinator,
Elementary Education Program within Interdisciplinary Studies. Area of Expertise: Human Anatomy and
Physiology.
Contact Me! Phone: (615)
963-5759
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Ejiofor, Anthony O., Associate Professor, Ph.D., University
of Nigeria, Nsukka: Microbiology. Training and Service: Research Interest: Phylogeny and community
structure of prokaryotes in extreme environments and dynamics of groundwater
pollution. Areas of Expertise: Microbial Physiology, Fermentation
technology, and Vector Biology and Control. Contact Me! Phone: (615)
963-5806
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Ganter, Philip F.,
Professor, Ph.D., University
of North Carolina-Chapel Hill: Ecology. Research Interest: The evolution and ecology of natural yeast
communities. Area of Expertise: Ecology and Systematics.
Contact Me!
Phone:
(615) 963-5782
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Gardner-Jones, Carla., Instructor/Coordinator of Labs, Ph.D., Meharry Medical College. Research Interest: Area(s) of Expertise: Phone: (615)
963-1837
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Harlston, Lois, Associate
Professor, Chair of Pre-Professional Studies in the Health Sciences. M.S.,
Tennessee State University’ Biology;
Emphasis in Physiology. Ph.D. Union
Graduate School. Physiology and Pharmocology.
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Me! Phone: (615) 963-5760 |
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Hui, Dafeng, Assistant Professor M.S. Yangzhou University-China (Biostatistics and Genetics), Ph.D., University of Oklahoma: Ecology. Research Interest: Area(s) of Expertise:
Phone: (615) 963-5777 |
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Isa, Abdallah, Associate
Professor, Ph.D.,
University
of California Medical Center—San Francisco.
Contact Me! Phone: (615) 963-7036 |
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Ivy, Michael T., Associate Professor, Ph.D., University of Illinois at Chicago: Physiology. Research Interest: Cholinergic Neurochemistry; Membraine Trafficking. Areas of Expertise: Human Anatomy and Physiology, Comparative Physiology, Neurobiology, and Pathophysiology. Contact Me!
Visit my webpage for course
information! Phone: (615) 963-7796
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Johnson,
Terrance L., Department Chair and Professor, Ph.D., University of North Texas:
Microbiology. Research Interest:
Understanding the interactions between microbes and the biotic and abiotic components
of various polluted environments. Areas of Expertise: Microbial
Physiology and Genetics.
Contact Me! Phone: (615) 963-5748
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Kahlon, Prem S., Professor,
Ph.D., Louisiana State University: Plant Breeding and Genetics. Research Interest: Plant tissue
culture and evaluation of plant germplasm for biological stress.
Contact Me! Phone: (615) 963-5784 Komives,
Gregory K., Associate Professor, Ph.D., Indiana University: Physiology.
Research Interest:
Biophysical responses of organisms to environmental changes and agents.
Contact Me!
Phone: (615) 963-7044
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McAdory,
Brenda, Associate Professor, Ph.D., Vanderbilt University: Cell Biology. Research Interest: Cellular and molecular
mechanisms involved in the outgrowth of neurons during development,
regeneration, and synaptic plasticity under both normal and abnormal (i.e.
prenatal alcohol exposure) conditions. Contact
Me! Phone: (615) 963-5756 |
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Martin, Elaine
D., Associate Professor, Ph.D., University of Alabama: Secondary
Education – Biology. Research
Interest: Distance Education, Evaluation and Assessment of Student
Achievement in Science; Areas of Expertise: Developmental Biology, Science
Education, Educational Research. Contact
Me! Phone: (615) 963-5769 |
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Myles, E.
Lewis, Professor, Ph.D., University of Arizona: Genetics. Research Interest: Analysis of Growth Inhibition
by Secondary Compounds and Regeneration of Medicinal Plants.
Contact Me! Phone: (615) 963-5789
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Newkirk,
Robert F., Professor , Ph. D. Colorado State University,
Physiology. Research interest: The
physiological regulation of the choline cotransporter and molecular
mechanisms which undergird its trafficking into and out of the nerve terminal
membrane.
Contact Me! Phone: (615) 963-5768 |
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Robinson, Jr.,
John T., Associate Professor, Ph.D., University of North Carolina-Chapel
Hill: Cell and Developmental Biology.
Research Interest: Function and regulation of cytoskeletal proteins and
associated transport complexes in Drosophila. Areas of
Expertise: Cell and Developmental Biology, Molecular Genetics,
Imaging. Contact Me! Phone: (615) 963-5762 ASOR 100A Biology 1110 Biology 1120 Biology 4210 Biology 5180 Biology 5210 Biology 6560 TLSAMP-BIOLOGY 2009
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Stratton,
Martha W., Instructor, MAT, University of Chicago: Biology. Areas of Expertise: Partnerships in Math and Science;
The ACT as a Predictor of the Performance of Students in Biology
(non-majors, freshman course). Contact Me! Phone: (615) 963-5758 |
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Wang, Xiaofei, Assistant Professor, Ph.D., University of Hong Kong. Research Interest: Area(s) of Expertise: Phone: (615) 963-2541 |
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Washington,
Benny, Professor, Ph.D., Atlanta University: Biology. Research Interest: The physiological role of
histamine in cardiovascular regulation and cardiovascular response to acute
and chronic ethanol exposure. Contact
Me! Phone: (615) 963-5778 |
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Young-Seigler, Artenzia
C., Assistant Professor, Ph.D., Meharry
Medical College, Physiology. Area of Expertise: Neuroscience; Post-Doctoral
Research: Role of Prostaglandin E2 EP2 receptor in the regulation of
salt-sensitive hypertension and its function in the modulation of renal renin
expression. Contact Me! Phone: (615) 963-5753 |
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Staff Gardner, Melanie, Secretary 3 Phone: (615) 963-5752
Hodges, Dollie. Office Manager Phone:(615) 963-5750
McDonald, Edna, Secretary 2 Phone:(615) 963-5681
Mtshali, Charlie, Research Associate Phone:(615) 963-1369
Myles, Yvonne, Research Associate Phone:(615) 963-2161
Quarles, Bryan, Research Associate Phone:(615) 963-1367
Smith, William, Research Assistant 1 Phone:(615) 963-2167
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