VEREGGE, SALLY
(408) 924-4880 DH548
sveregge@email.sjsu.edu

Master of Biotechnology Program.

WILLIAMS, MARA
(408) 924-4851 DH251
mwilliams@science.sjsu.edu

Clinical Laboratory Sciences Program
Providing training and education leading to licensure as a Clinical Laboratory Scientist with the State of California and membership in the healthcare profession team.

ABRAMSON, TZVIA
(408) 924-4872 DH446
tzvia.abramson@sjsu.edu

BALGOOYEN, THOMAS
FERP
(408) 924-4890 DH541
tombalgo@email.sjsu.edu

Behavior, sexual dimorphisms, energetics, and resource partitioning in amphibians, reptiles and birds.

BEARD, JEAN
FERP
(408) 924-4870 DH439
jbeard@jupiter.sjsu.edu

Evolution education www.indiana.edu/~ensiweb

BOOTHBY, JOHN
Department Chair
(408) 924-4850 DH644
jboothby@email.sjsu.edu

Immunobiology infectious diseases, host-parasite interactions.

BROS, SHANNON
(408) 924-4896 DH548.
sbros@science.sjsu.edu

Ecology, Biostatistics, Experimental design and Invertebrate Zoology.

BRUCK, DAVID
(408) 924-4837 DH349
dbruck@email.sjsu.edu

Plant anatomy and physiology, structure-function relationships, vascular and epidermal differentiation and determination, pattern formation, ultrastructure and immunocytochemical localization, Parkinson's disease.

DOROSZ, LEE
FERP
Interim AVP, Curriculum
and Assessment
dorosz@email.sjsu.edu

Neurobiology, science communication, undergraduate science education.

FOWLER, ROBERT
(408) 924-4843 DH535
rfowler@email.sjsu.edu

Bacterial genetics, particularly E. coli genetics; mechanisms of spontaneous mutagenesis and DNA repair.

GEMBERLING, RONALD M., M.D.
Adjunct Professor
(408)559-8658

HOLLEY, DANIEL/a>
Graduate Coordinator
(408) 924-4844 DH452
dholley@email.sjsu.edu

Environmental physiology, physiological and behavioral response to stressors, space biology. Chronobiology, particularly physiological circadian rhythms; role of light and non-photic entrainers as they relate to the circadian systems. Control of carbohydrate metabolism (endocrine aspects especially insulin).

HONDA, JEFFREY
(408) 924-4877 DH340
jhonda@email.sjsu.edu

Entomology, biological control, insect ecology, molecular systematics and insect behavior.

HYDE, ROBERT
FERP-Retired

(408) 924-4882 DH340
rhyde@email.sjsu.edu

Neurobiology of palatability for foods.

JOHNSON, VICTORIA
(408) 924-4869 DH 451

General Biology and Human Sexuality

Greensheets and course materials

KENK, VIDA
(408) 924-4894 DH 214
vkenk@jupiter.sjsu.edu

Invertebrate zoology, general zoology, ecology, malacology.

KERR, JOANNE
(408) 924-4893 DH252
kerrjt@email.sjsu.edu

KIBLER, RUTH
FERP
(408) 924-4892 DH251
rkibler@email.sjsu.edu

Immunology, flow cytometry.

KUTILEK, MICHAEL
FERP
(408) 924-4895 DH555
mkutilek@email.sjsu.edu

Conservation biology; ecology and management of endangered species (especially vertebrates).

LAMBRECHT, SUSAN
(408) 924-4838 DH335
slambrec@email.sjsu.edu

Plant ecology, especially reproductive and physiological ecology. Conservation, invasive plants, & climate change effects on plants, especially their ability to reproduce. Evolution of floral form & the relationships among floral form, plant physiology, and environment.

MACDONALD, STEPHANIE
(408)924-5096 DH237
smacdonald@science.sjsu.edu

Biology 5, Computer Literacy for Biologists.
Biology 10, The Living World.

MACKIE, JOSHUA
(831)-682-6668 DH555
joshua.mackie@sjsu.edu

Biology 218, Evolution:
The goal of this course is to introduce you to the large body of science that is encompassed by evolutionary biology.

MATSON, JOHN
(408) 924-4891 DH438
jmatson@email.sjsu.edu

Biogeography, ecological distribution, evolution, functional morphology and systematics of mammals.

McGEE, ELIZABETH
(408) 924-5277 DH546
emcgee@email.sjsu.edu

Macroevolutionary patterns and processes in primate evolution, particularly the effects of climate and geography on taxonomic survivorship in primates; application of stable isotope methods in paleoclimatic reconstructions; taphonomy and sampling bias in the fossil record; computer-based paleodiversity models.

MURRAY, WILLIAM
(408) 924-4856 DH651
murray@email.sjsu.edu

Bacterial molecular pathogenesis, epidemiology of infectious disease, zoonotic diseases, especially parasitic infections of humans, ecology of non-human vertebrate reservoirs of pathogens, molecular diagnostic techniques, clinical microbiology, cell imaging, public health microbiology.

MYATT, RODNEY
FERP
(408) 924-4834 DH354 rmyatt@email.sjsu.edu

Oak ecology and systematics, ecology of rare plants, studies of Ione and Sand Hill communities.

OUVERNEY, CLEBER
(408) 924-4806 DH439
ouverney@email.sjsu.edu

Microbial ecology of emerging human pathogens by type and function through culture-independent molecular techniques.

PARR, LESLEE
(408) 924-4897 DH555 lparr@email.sjsu.edu

Conservation genetics, population genetics, evolution, and systematics, especially related to marine mammals. Management of endangered marine mammals. Genetics of marine invertebrates in relation to larvae distribution and the size and spacing of marine preserves.

RAJAKARUNA, NISHANTA
(408) 924-4834 DH354
Nishanta.Rajakaruna@sjsu.edu

RECH, SABINE
(408) 924-4832 DH336
srech@email.sjsu.edu

Environmental microbiology (specifically biodegradation of toluene and chlorinated aromatics) regulation of gene expression in bacteria, transport of metals.

RODRIGUEZ, ADRIAN
(408) 924-4846 DH535
rodriga@email.sjsu.edu

Cell and molecular radiation biology; late effects of radiation on CNS; radiation transformation and carcinogenesis

SHAFFER, SCOTT
(408) 924-4871 DH336
scott.shaffer@sjsu.edu

Physiological ecology of birds and mammals, with particular emphasis on marine species. Specialties include the use of doubly labeled water to measure field metabolic rates and animal energetics and the application of tracking and data logging technologies to study animal behavior, physiology, and ecology in the field.

SMITH, JERRY
(408) 924-4855 DH335
smithj@email.sjsu.edu

Freshwater and estuarine ecology, with emphasis on community structure and life history strategies of native fishes, frogs and turtles.

SNEARY, MICHAEL
(408) 924-4854 DH541
msneary@email.sjsu.edu

Neurobiology: inner ear sensory systems; intracellular electrophysiology and iontophoresis of marker substances; reconstruction of innervation ultrastructure in 3 dimensions; evolution and biology of amphibians and reptiles.

SOTO, JULIO
(408) 924-4925 DH447
jsoto3@email.sjsu.edu

Identification of proteins involved in mRNA localization during embryonic development; mRNA stability; translational regulation; lineage analysis of mesodermally derived cells; identification of genes involved in mesoderm determination and differentiation.

VANHOVEN, MIRI

(408) 924-4845 DH447
miri.vanhoven@sjsu.edu
VanHoven Lab Website

Molecular and genetic mechanisms by which neurons identify the correct partners and form appropriate synaptic connections during the development of the nervous system. We study the genetic model organism C. elegans, a microscopic (~1 mm long) nematode (roundworm), the only organism for which a complete synaptic connectivity map has been generated.

VEREGGE, SALLY
Director of the Master of Biotechnology Program.
(408) 924-4900 DH254
sveregge@email.sjsu.edu

Neurophysiology, epilepsy, patch clamp studies of synaptic transmissions.
Master of Biotechnology Program.

WALKER, DAN
(408) 924-4873 DH438
dbwalker@aol.com

Teaching and learning theory; practices and policies in K-13 science education.

WHITE, BRANDON
(408) 924 4839 DH638
bwhite@science.sjsu.edu

WHITE, STEVEN
(408) 924-4847 DH451
sjwhite@email.sjsu.edu

Identification of genes regulating development of the four-chambered vertebrate heart; construction of both genomic and cDNA libraries for use in hybridization screening and subtraction; role of growth factors in the developing heart.