The Biotechnology faculty
Debbie Mohler, Ph.D.
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Program Director, Biotech Program Associate Professor, Chemistry |
Gina MacDonald, Ph.D.
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Major Advisor, Biotech Program Professor, Chemistry & Biochemistry |
Morgan Steffen, Ph.D.
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Major Advisor, Biotech Program Associate Professor, Biology |
Kimberly Slekar, Ph.D.
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First Year Advisor, Biotech Program Associate Professor, Biology |

Karen Barnard-Kubow
Genomics Research Director and Education Coordinator

Justin Brown
Associate Professor

Christopher Berndsen
Professor, Biochemistry and Enzymology

Tim Bloss
Associate Professor; Director, HHMI Inclusive Excellence Initiative at JMU

Lindsay Caesar
Assistant Professor, Analytical Chemistry

Kevin Caran
Professor, Organic and Supramolecular Chemistry

Shannon Conley
Associate Professor, ISAT

Steve Cresawn
Associate Professor

Janet Daniel
Associate Professor; Assistant Unit Head

Raymond Enke
Associate Professor

Jaira Ferreira de Vasconcellos
Assistant Professor

Susan Halsell
Associate Professor

James Herrick
Associate Professor

Kristopher Kubow
Associate Professor; Director of Microscopy and Imaging

Chris Lantz
Professor

Nusrat Jahan
Professor, Statistics

Oleksandr Kokhan
Associate Professor, Biophysical Chemistry

Gretchen Peters
Associate Professor, Organic Chemistry

Terrie Rife
Associate Professor

Kyle Seifert
Professor; Academic Unit Head

Isaiah Sumner
Professor, Computational Chemistry

George Vidal
Associate Professor; Neuroscience Concentration Coordinator

Marquis Walker
Associate Professor

Linette Watkins
Department Head; Professor, Biochemistry

Nathan Wright
Professor, Biochemistry

Louie Wurch
Associate Professor

Kristin Yoshimura
Assistant Professor

Kyle Gipson
Professor, Engineering

Cindy Klevickis
Professor, ISAT

Samuel Morton
Professor, Engineering

Bradley Striebig
Professor, Academic Advisor

Amanda Sanson
Professor, ISAT

Stephanie Stockwell
Co-Director, SIS; Professor, ISAT