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Coenraad Adema

Professor
- he/him
- Email:
- coenadem@unm.edu
- Phone:
- 505-277-2743
- Office:
- Castetter Hall 2428
- Website
Research Area(s)
Cell Biology, Comparative Biology, Computational Biology & Genomics, Immunology, Invertebrate Biology, Parasitology
Michael J. Andersen

Associate Professor
Curator, Division of Genomic Resources, Museum of Southwestern Biology
- he/him/his
- Email:
- mjandersen@unm.edu
- Office:
- CERIA 312, Lab: CAST 208
- Website
Research Area(s)
Conservation Biology, Molecular Evolution, Systematics/Phylogenetics
Lisa Barrow

Assistant Professor
Curator, Division of Amphibians & Reptiles, Museum of Southwestern Biology
- she/her
- Email:
- lnbarrow@unm.edu
- Office:
- CERIA 226, Lab: CAST 204
- Website
Research Area(s)
Comparative Biology, Computational Biology & Genomics, Conservation Biology, Evolutionary Biology, Parasitology, Population Genetics & Phylogenetics, Systematics/Phylogenetics, Vertebrate Biology
Julieta Bettinelli
Visiting Lecturer III
- Email:
- julibet@unm.edu
- Office:
- Science & Math Learning Center, Room 174
Kimran E. Buckholz

Principal Lecturer
- she/her
- Email:
- kbuckholz@unm.edu
- Phone:
- 505-277-0934
- Office:
- 67 Castetter Hall
Research Area(s)
Animal Ecology
Scott L. Collins

Distinguished Professor
- He/him
- Email:
- scollins@unm.edu
- Phone:
- 505-277-6303
- Office:
- Castetter Hall 3586
- Website
Research Area(s)
Global Change Biology, Terrestrial Ecology
Joseph A. Cook

Distinguished Professor
Curator, Division of Mammals, Museum of Southwestern Biology
- he/him/él
- Email:
- cookjose@unm.edu
- Office:
- CERIA 229, Lab: CAST 157, 159
- Website
Research Area(s)
Conservation Biology, Evolutionary Biology, Parasitology, Population Genetics & Phylogenetics, Systematics/Phylogenetics, Vertebrate Biology
Eric Y. Denkers

Professor
- Email:
- edenkers@unm.edu
- Phone:
- 505-277-0287
- Office:
- CAST 2566 Lab: CAST 2517, 2517A, & 2515
- Website
Research Area(s)
Cell Biology, Genetics, Immunology
Jenna Fonta

Visiting Lecturer III
- she/her
- Email:
- jennafonta@unm.edu
- Office:
- CAST 200
- Website
Research Area(s)
Genetics, Plant Biology
Davorka Gulisija

Assistant Professor
- Email:
- dgulisija@unm.edu
- Office:
- CAST 3566, Lab: CAST 119
- Website
Research Area(s)
Comparative Biology, Computational Biology & Genomics, Conservation Biology, Evolutionary Biology, Global Change Biology, Mathematical Biology, Molecular Evolution, Population Genetics & Phylogenetics, Theoretical Biology
Ben Hanelt

Principal Lecturer
- Email:
- bhanelt@unm.edu
- Phone:
- 505-277-2400
- Office:
- CAST 71, Lab: CAST 2468
- Website
Research Area(s)
Immunology, Parasitology
David T. Hanson

Professor
Assistant Vice President for Research
- Email:
- dthanson@unm.edu
- Phone:
- 505-277-8685
- Office:
- CAST 1464, Lab: CAST 137
Research Area(s)
Physiological Ecology, Plant Biology
Matthew D. Hurteau

Professor
- Email:
- mhurteau@unm.edu
- Phone:
- 505-277-0863
- Office:
- CAST 1562, Lab: CAST 161
- Website
Research Area(s)
Global Change Biology, Terrestrial Ecology
Christopher A. Johnston

Associate Professor
- Email:
- johnstca@unm.edu
- Office:
- CAST 201, Lab: CAST 203
- Website
Research Area(s)
Cell Biology, Developmental Biology, Genetics, Molecular Evolution
Tom Kennedy

Principal Lecturer
- Email:
- tkennedy@unm.edu
- Phone:
- 505-277-1447
- Office:
- Castetter Hall 73
- Website
Marcy E. Litvak

Professor
- she/her
- Email:
- mlitvak@unm.edu
- Phone:
- 505-277-5580
- Office:
- CAST 3564, Lab: CAST 137
- Website
Research Area(s)
Global Change Biology, Physiological Ecology, Plant Biology, Terrestrial Ecology
Ellen O. Martinson

Assistant Professor
- She/her
- Email:
- emartinson@unm.edu
- Office:
- Castetter Hall 245, 255
- Website
Research Area(s)
Computational Biology & Genomics, Evolutionary Biology, Invertebrate Biology, Molecular Evolution
Vincent G. Martinson

Assistant Professor
- Email:
- vmartinson@unm.edu
- Office:
- CAST 243, Lab: CAST 247
- Website
Research Area(s)
Genetics, Invertebrate Biology, Microbial Ecology, Microbiology
Hannah Marx

Assistant Professor
Curator, Division of Herbarium, Museum of Southwestern Biology
- she/her
- Email:
- hmarx@unm.edu
- Office:
- CERIA 252B, Lab: CAST 155
- Website
Research Area(s)
Evolutionary Biology, Plant Biology, Systematics/Phylogenetics
Andrea McQuate

Assistant Professor
- she/her
- Email:
- amcquate@unm.edu
- Office:
- CAST 280
- Website
Research Area(s)
Cell Biology, Neuroscience
Moses J. Michelsohn

Senior Lecturer II
- He/him
- Email:
- mmichelsohn@unm.edu
- Phone:
- 505-277-3645
- Office:
- Castetter Hall 66
Kelly B. Miller

Professor
Director, Postbaccalaureate Research & Education Program (PREP)
Curator of Arthropods, Museum of Southwestern Biology
- Email:
- kbmiller@unm.edu
- Phone:
- 505-277-8168
- Office:
- CERIA 227, Labs: CAST 152, 153, 156
- Website
Research Area(s)
Invertebrate Biology, Molecular Evolution, Systematics/Phylogenetics
Robert D. Miller

Professor
Director, Biology Molecular Biology Facility
Director, Center for Evolutionary and Theoretical Immunology
- Email:
- rdmiller@unm.edu
- Phone:
- 505-277- 5508
- Office:
- CAST 228, Lab: CAST 214
- Website
Research Area(s)
Immunology, Vertebrate Biology
Donald O. Natvig

Professor
Director, UNM Sevilleta Field Station
- Email:
- dnatvig@unm.edu
- Phone:
- 505-277-5977
- Office:
- CAST 3582, Lab: CAST 3527
- Website
Research Area(s)
Genetics, Microbial Ecology
Seth Newsome

Professor
Co-Director, UNM Center for Stable Isotopes
- he/him/él
- Email:
- newsome@unm.edu
- Phone:
- 831-566-3276
- Office:
- PAIS 1318
- Website
Research Area(s)
Animal Ecology, Physiological Ecology, Vertebrate Biology
William T. Pockman

Professor
- he/him
- Email:
- pockman@unm.edu
- Phone:
- 505-277-2724
- Office:
- CAST 3584, Lab: CAST 137
- Website
Research Area(s)
Global Change Biology, Physiological Ecology, Plant Biology, Terrestrial Ecology
Steven Poe

Professor
- Email:
- anolis@unm.edu
- Phone:
- 505-277-5140
- Office:
- CAST 180, Lab: CAST 155
- Website
Research Area(s)
Evolutionary Biology, Molecular Evolution, Systematics/Phylogenetics
Jennifer A. Rudgers

Distinguished Professor
Director, Sevilleta Long Term Ecological Research
- She/her
- Email:
- jrudgers@unm.edu
- Phone:
- 845-705-0363
- Office:
- Ceria 308
- Website
Research Area(s)
Animal Ecology, Conservation Biology, Evolutionary Biology, Global Change Biology, Microbial Ecology, Physiological Ecology, Plant Biology, Population Genetics & Phylogenetics, Riparian Ecology, Terrestrial Ecology, Theoretical Biology
Irene Salinas Remiro

Professor
Associate Chair, Biology Department
- She/her
- Email:
- isalinas@unm.edu
- Phone:
- 505-277-0039
- Office:
- Castetter Hall 2564
- Website
Research Area(s)
Evolutionary Biology, Immunology, Microbiology, Molecular Evolution
Dorothy C. Scholl

Principal Lecturer
- Email:
- scholld@unm.edu
- Phone:
- 505-277-1380
- Office:
- Castetter Hall 75
Lomeli C. Shull

Assistant Professor
- she/her
- Email:
- lshull1@unm.edu
- Office:
- CAST 278
- Website
Research Area(s)
Cell Biology, Comparative Biology, Computational Biology & Genomics, Developmental Biology, Genetics, Vertebrate Biology
Felisa A. Smith

Distinguished Professor
- Email:
- fasmith@unm.edu
- Phone:
- 505-277-6725
- Office:
- CAST 1462, Lab: CAST 108
- Website
Research Area(s)
Animal Ecology, Historic Ecology, Paleoecology, Terrestrial Ecology, Vertebrate Biology
Amanda L. Stanfield

Senior Lecturer
- she/her
- Email:
- ailiebre@unm.edu
- Office:
- 69 Castetter Hall
Research Area(s)
Global Change Biology, Physiological Ecology, Plant Biology
Syed, Mubarak H.

Assistant Professor
- He/him
- Email:
- syedm@unm.edu
- Phone:
- 505-277-0533
- Office:
- 215 Castetter Hall
- Website
Research Area(s)
Cell Biology, Developmental Biology, Genetics, Neuroscience
Cristina D. Takacs-Vesbach

Professor
Chair, Biology Department
Director, U-RISE
- she/her
- Email:
- cvesbach@unm.edu
- Phone:
- 505-277-3418
- Office:
- CAST 167F, Lab: CAST 3517
- Website
Research Area(s)
Aquatic Ecology, Microbial Ecology, Terrestrial Ecology
Eric C. Toolson

Professor
- Email:
- toolson@unm.edu
- Office:
- Castetter Hall 1564
Research Area(s)
Animal Ecology, Comparative Biology, Evolutionary Biology, Global Change Biology, Invertebrate Biology, Mathematical Biology, Physiological Ecology, Terrestrial Ecology, Theoretical Biology
Thomas F. Turner

Professor
Curator, Division of Fishes, The Museum of Southwestern Biology
- he/him/his
- Email:
- turnert@unm.edu
- Phone:
- 505-277-7541
- Office:
- CERIA 306
- Website
Research Area(s)
Animal Ecology, Aquatic Ecology, Comparative Biology, Conservation Biology, Evolutionary Biology, Genetics, Historic Ecology, Molecular Evolution, Population Genetics & Phylogenetics, Riparian Ecology, Systematics/Phylogenetics, Vertebrate Biology
Helen J. Wearing

Professor
- Email:
- hwearing@unm.edu
- Phone:
- 505-277-0357
- Office:
- Castetter Hall 106, SMLC 336
- Website
Research Area(s)
Mathematical Biology
Alex J. Webster

Assistant Professor
- she/her
- Email:
- awebster2@unm.edu
- Website
Research Area(s)
Aquatic Ecology, Global Change Biology, Riparian Ecology, Terrestrial Ecology
Kenneth D. Whitney

Professor
Associate Chair, Biology Department
- he/him
- Email:
- whitneyk@unm.edu
- Phone:
- 505-277-4408
- Office:
- Castetter Hall 282A, Labs: 252, 261
- Website
Research Area(s)
Comparative Biology, Conservation Biology, Evolutionary Biology, Genetics, Plant Biology, Terrestrial Ecology
Christopher C. Witt

Professor
Director, Museum of Southwestern Biology
Curator, Division of Birds, Museum of Southwestern Biology
- he/him
- Email:
- cwitt@unm.edu
- Phone:
- 505-277-8169
- Office:
- CERIA 228, Lab: CAST 152, 153, 156
- Website
Research Area(s)
Animal Ecology, Comparative Biology, Conservation Biology, Evolutionary Biology, Molecular Evolution, Systematics/Phylogenetics, Vertebrate Biology
Satya M. Witt

Principal Lecturer
- Email:
- smwitt@unm.edu
- Phone:
- 505-277-2940
- Office:
- Science & Math Learning Center 168
Blair O. Wolf

Professor
- Email:
- wolf@unm.edu
- Phone:
- 505-277-4122
- Office:
- Castetter Hall 1442, Lab: CAST 275
Research Area(s)
Animal Ecology, Comparative Biology, Global Change Biology, Physiological Ecology, Terrestrial Ecology, Vertebrate Biology