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University of Colorado Colorado Springs, Department of Biology
1420 Austin Bluffs Parkway, Colorado Springs, CO 80918
Telephone: 719-255-3266 for staff assistance | Fax: 719-255-3047 | E-mail staff assistance

Biology Full-time Faculty
Jaqueline Berning Jacqueline Berning, Ph.D.
Professor

Sports nutrition and dietetics

Daniel Lykins, MSc
Instructor
Colorado plants, Colorado birds, zoology, A&P



Sandra Berry-Lowe Sandra Berry-Lowe, Ph.D.
Associate Professor
Plant molecular biology
Robert Melamede Robert Melamede, Ph.D.
Associate Professor
Molecular biology and endocannabinoids
Jeremy Bono Jeremy Bono, Ph.D.
Assistant Professor
Evolutionary ecology and ecological genetics
Keri Lynn Mesirow Keri Mesirow, M.S.
Instructor 
Wildlife biology
Jeffrey Broker Jeffrey Broker, Ph.D.
Chair and Associate Professor
Biomechanics and kinesiology
Eugenia Killian Eugenia Olesnicky-Killian, Ph.D.
Assistant Professor
Developmental biology and neurobiology
Lisa Ann Tomalty Durrenberger Lisa Durrenberger
Instructor
General and cellular biology
Jon Piggage

Jon Pigage, Ph.D.
Associate Professor

Mammology and ecology

 

Susan Epperson Susan Epperson, M.S.
Senior Instructor

General biology and chemistry
Andrew Subudhi Andrew Subudhi, Ph.D.
Associate Professor

Human physiology
Wendy Haggren Wendy Haggren, Ph.D.
Senior Instructor

Biochemistry
Brent Wallace

Brent Wallace B.S.
Laboratory Coordinator and Lecturer
Microbiology

Lisa Hines Lisa Hines, Sc.D.
Assistant Professor

Epidemiology and cancer
Tom Wolkow

Thomas Wolkow, Ph.D.
Associate Professor
Cellular biology

Nicole Huber

Nicole Huber, M.S.
Instructor 
General biology and human anatomy & physiology

 

 

 

Sabine Allenspach
Lecturer/part-time faculty
Human anatomy & physiology

Simona Antonacci
Lecturer/part-time faculty
Microbiology, bacteriology and mycology

 

Hannah Bassett
Lecturer/part-time faculty
Human anatomy & physiology and organismic biology

Arthur R. Buckley, Ph.D.
Lecturer/part-time faculty 
Cell biology

Kristen Gooch
Lecturer/part-time faculty
Human anatomy & physiology

Irina I. Grichtchenko, Ph.D.
Lecturer/part-time faculty
Human Physiology

Christina L. Griffin
Lecturer/part-time faculty
Human anatomy & physiology

Holly Heins
Lecturer/part-time faculty
Organismic biology

Lena M. Johnson
Lecturer/part-time faculty
Organismic biology

Brock Lawrence
Lecturer/part-time faculty
Human anatomy

Michael A. Maynard
Lecturer/part-time faculty and lab worker
Cellular biology

Bethany Neighbors

Bethany D. Neighbors
Lecturer/part-time faculty 
Organismic biology

Kelly Neville
Lecturer/part-time faculty 
Organismic biology

Benjamin R. Partridge
Lecturer/part-time faculty 
Human anatomy

Roger D. Peyton
Lecturer/part-time faculty 
Mammology

Mary K. Pina
Lecturer/part-time faculty 
Anatomy & physiology

Polina A. Reynolds
Lecturer/part-time faculty 
Introductory biology

Christopher Richey
Lecturer/part-time faculty
Cellular biology

Brooke J. Spriggs
Lecturer/part-time faculty 
Introductory biology

Simone N. Taylor
Lecturer/part-time faculty 
Anatomy & physiology

Chalyn N. Thomas
Lecturer/part-time faculty 
Organismic biology

Liann J. Weiner
Lecturer/part-time faculty 
Anatomy & physiology

Tara Woodard
Lecturer/part-time faculty
Cellular biology

STAFF
John De La Cruz
Laboratory assistant 3

Evelyn Garcia
Laboratory assistant 4

Ruth Jackson RJ Jackson M.B.S, M.A.
Program Assistant
   

Kayla A. Nagy
Laboratory assistant 4

Stephanie West
Laboratory assistant 4