SCIENCE
Astronomy and the Universe:
Steven Dutch,
Professor of Natural and Applied Sciences (Earth Science).
Geology. Space program. Science and pseudoscience.
465-2246. dutchs@uwgb.edu.
Heidi Fencl, Associate Professor of Natural and Applied Sciences
(Physics).
Gamma-ray bursters.
465-2261. fenclh@uwgb.edu.
Michael Hencheck, Associate Professor of Natural and Applied
Sciences (Physics).
The universe.
465-2803. henchecm@uwgb.edu.
Anjani Mehra, Professor of Natural and Applied Sciences (Physics).
Astronomy. Solar power.
465-2247. mehraa@uwgb.edu.
R. Aileen Yingst, Adjunct Instructor in Natural and Applied
Sciences (Earth Science) and Director of Wisconsin Space Grant Consortium.
Space studies. Space geology. Mars Pathfinder mission. Astronomy and
physics. Formation and structure of volcanoes.
465-2327. yingsta@uwgb.edu.
Biodiversity:
Robert Howe,
Professor of Natural and Applied Sciences (Biology) and Director, Cofrin
Center for Biodiversity. Barbara Hauxhurst Cofrin Professor of Natural
Sciences.
Animal population dynamics, particularly forest birds. Resources management.
Birds of Wisconsin. Bird migration. Biodiversity.
465-2272. hower@uwgb.edu.
Cell Biology:
Donna Ritch,
Associate Professor of Biology and Human Biology.
Cell biology. Women in science.
465-2274. ritchd@uwgb.edu.
Chemistry:
Ronald Starkey,
Professor Emeritus of Natural and Applied Sciences (Chemistry).
Chemistry. Molecular modeling. Design and automation of molecular modeling
systems for organic molecules.
465-2265. starkeyr@uwgb.edu.
Michael Zorn, Associate Professor of Natural and Applied Sciences
(Chemistry).
Analytical techniques in water chemistry. New techniques for capturing
contaminants in air.
465-5758. zornm@uwgb.edu.
Evolutionary Biology:
Daniel Meinhardt,
Assistant Professor of Biology and Human Biology.
Evolutionary biology. Anatomy of vertebrates. Amphibians (particularly frogs). Philosophy of science.
465-2398. meinhada@uwgb.edu.
Frogs:
Daniel Meinhardt,
Assistant Professor of Biology and Human Biology.
Evolutionary biology. Anatomy of vertebrates. Amphibians (particularly frogs). Philosophy of science.
465-2398. meinhada@uwgb.edu.
Geology:
Steven Dutch,
Professor of Natural and Applied Sciences (Earth Science).
Geology. Space program. Science and pseudoscience.
465-2246. dutchs@uwgb.edu.
John Luczaj, Assistant Professor of Natural and Applied Sciences (Earth Science).
Sedimentary systems. Geology of Wisconsin. Groundwater systems. Groundwater contamination. Rock and mineral identification. Volcanoes and earthquakes.
465-5139. luczajj@uwgb.edu.
Ronald Stieglitz, Professor Emeritus of Natural and Applied
Sciences (Earth Science).
Geology. Groundwater resources. On-site waste disposal systems.
465-2128. stieglir@uwgb.edu.
R. Aileen Yingst, Adjunct Instructor in Natural and Applied
Sciences (Earth Science) and Director of Wisconsin Space Grant Consortium.
Space studies. Space geology. Mars Pathfinder mission. Astronomy and
physics. Formation and structure of volcanoes.
465-2327. yingsta@uwgb.edu.
Immunology:
Brian Merkel,
Associate Professor of Human Biology (Biology).
Immunology. Effects of PCBs on humans. Environmental justice.
465-2262. merkelb@uwgb.edu.
Molecular Biology:
Warren Johnson,
Associate Professor of Human Biology (Biology, Chemistry).
Molecular biology.
465-2275. johnsonw@uwgb.edu.
Neurobiology:
Dennis Lorenz,
Associate Professor of Human Development (Psychology).
Brain and behavior. Drugs, addiction, and behavior. Developmental psychobiology.
465-2535. lorenzd@uwgb.edu.
Plant Biology:
Michael Morgan,
Professor Emeritus of Environmental Sciences (Biology). Herbert Fisk
Johnson Professor in Environmental Studies
Causes and consequences of global warming. Various aspects of plant
biology such as impacts of drought, floods and freezes, changes in leaf
color with the seasons, pollen-caused allergies, endangered and rare
plant species.
465-2265. morganm@uwgb.edu.
Science and Pseudoscience:
Steven Dutch,
Professor of Natural and Applied Sciences (Earth Science).
Geology. Astronomy. Science and pseudoscience.
465-2246. dutchs@uwgb.edu.
Spiders and Insects:
Michael Draney,
Associate Professor of Natural and Applied Sciences (Biology).
Spiders and insects. Ecology of soil-dwelling arthropods in general.
Conservation biology of invertebrates. Environmental ethics.
465-2270. draneym@uwgb.edu.
Volcanoes and Earthquakes:
John Luczaj, Assistant Professor of Natural and Applied Sciences (Earth Science).
Sedimentary systems. Geology of Wisconsin. Groundwater systems. Groundwater contamination. Rock and mineral identification. Volcanoes and earthquakes.
465-5139. luczajj@uwgb.edu.
Weather and Climate:
Steven Meyer,
Associate Professor of Natural and Applied Sciences (Earth Science).
Climate change and the causes and consequences of global warming. Severe and extreme weather events. General weather and climate information.
465-5022 (o), 884-8022 (h). meyers@uwgb.edu.
Women in Science:
Heidi Fencl,
Associate Professor of Natural and Applied Sciences (Physics).
Science education. Women in science.
465-2261. fenclh@uwgb.edu.
Donna Ritch, Associate Professor of Biology and Human Biology.
Cell biology. Women in science.
465-2274. ritchd@uwgb.edu.
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