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Biochemistry and Molecular Biology Faculty

Biochemistry and Molecular Biology is a major sponsored jointly by the Biological and Health Sciences and Chemistry Departments. Depending upon their course selections, students in this major will study with various members of the BHS and Chemistry faculty listed below.

Dan Burden, Ph.D.

Professor, Analytical Chemistry

Lisa M. Burden, Ph.D.

Assistant Professor, Biochemistry

Brian Hunt, Ph.D.

Associate Professor of Biological and Health Science

Benjamin Lovaasen, Ph.D.

Associate Professor, Inorganic Chemistry

Angela Fortner McKoy, Ph.D.

Guest Assistant Professor, General Chemistry and Biochemistry

Mrs. Coreen Ogilvie, M.A.T.

BHS Department Lab Manager and Instructor

L. Kristen Page, Ph.D.

Ruth Kraft Strohschein Distinguished Chair; Professor of Biology

David Sikkenga, Ph.D.

Guest Professor, Organic Chemistry

Meredith A. Sommars, Ph.D.

Assistant Professor of Biology

Jovanka Tepavčević, Ph.D.

Associate Professor of Biology

Nathaniel J. Thom, Ph.D.

Associate Professor of Biology and Chair of Biological and Health Sciences; Director of the Neuroscience Program

Dana K. Townsend, Ph.D.

Associate Professor of Applied Health Science

Francis Umesiri, Ph.D.

Associate Professor, Organic Chemistry

Peter Walhout, Ph.D.

Professor of Chemistry, Physical Chemistry; Department Chair