 | Jennifer Staiger, Ph.D., Chair — staiger@msmary.edu
Associate Professor of Biology B.S. University of Delaware; Ph.D. Uniform Sciences University of Health Science
Research Interests: The regulation of cytokines modulation, the inflammatory response to bacterial infection; the role of transcription factors in controlling the growth of myeloid tumor cells |
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 | Rosie Bolen, Ph.D. — bolen@msmary.edu
Assistant Professor of Biology B.A. Mary Baldwin College; Ph.D. Miami University
Research Interests: Behavioral ecology, foraging behavior, plant-herbivore evolution |
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 | Chris Bradley, Ph.D. — cbradley@msmary.edu
Assistant Professor of Chemistry B.S. University of Kentucky; Ph.D. Cornell University
Research Interests: Base metal catalysis, Inorganic Chemistry, NMR spectroscopy, Organometallic synthesis, and X-ray crystallography.
The Bradley Research Group explores synthesis of reactive, air sensitive cobalt and manganese complexes for use as catalysts that mediate the functionalization of carbon-hydrogen bonds in organic substrates. |
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 | Sarah Brown — smbrown@msmary.edu
Lecturer, Biology Lab Manager B.A. St. John's College; M.S. Hood College |
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 | Kathryn Dye, Ph.D. — dye@msmary.edu
Assistant Professor of Biology B.A. Augustana College; Ph.D. Loyola University Chicago
Research Interests: Microbiology and Immunology-B and T lymphocyte responses to Ebola virus, Cell biology- differentiation of antibody secreting plasma cells via the unfolded protein response |
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 | Michael Epstein, Ph.D. — epstein@msmary.edu
Associate Professor of Chemistry
http://www.mikeepstein.com/ B.S., Ph.D. University of Maryland
Research Interests: Instrument automation, trace element spectrochemical analysis, chemical archeology, environmental and forensic science |
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 | Patti Kreke, Ph.D.— kreke@msmary.edu
Associate Professor of Chemistry B.A. Transylvania University; Ph.D. University of Tennessee
Research Interests: Directs student research in the area of surfactant chemistry and the development of experiments utilized in the undergraduate laboratories; additional interests include polymer chemistry and the history of women in space. |
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 | Christine McCauslin, Ph.D. — mccauslin@msmary.edu
Associate Professor of Biochemistry B.S. Indiana University of Pennsylvania; M.S. Hood College; Ph.D. George Washington University
Research Interests: Transcriptional regulation of brain stress responses |
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 | Danny G. Miles, Jr., Ph.D. — miles@msmary.edu
Professor of Chemistry B.S., M.S. University of Alabama; Ph.D. University of North Carolina
Research Interests: Developing novel optical methods to study time dependent chemical and biophysical phenomena |
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 | Jeffrey Simmons, Ph.D. — simmons@msmary.edu
Associate Professor of Environmental Science B.A. University of Rochester; M.S., Ph.D. Cornell University
Research Interests: Ecosystem ecology, aquatic ecology, toxicology, watersheds, effects of heavy metal pollutants on stream ecosystems |
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 | Andrea Solis, Ph.D. — solis@msmary.edu
Assistant Professor of General Science, Chemistry Lab Manager B.S. Autonomous University of Zacatecas, Mexico; M.S., Ph.D. National Autonomous University of Mexico
Research Interests: Absorption and desorption of polymer thin films, deposition and characterization of semiconductor and metallic thin films |
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 | Dana Pirone Ward, Ph.D. — dward@msmary.edu
Assistant Professor of Biology B.S. Mount St. Mary's University; Ph.D. Georgetown University
Research Interests: Vascular cell biology, mechanisms of arteriosclerosis, angiogenesis, microfabrication technologies |
