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Chairperson

Dr. Devi Prasad V. Potluri, Ph.D.
Professor of Plant Biology, Interim Chairperson
Banaras Hindu University
Email: vpotluri@csu.edu
Office: SCI-262
Phone: 773-995-2183/2184

Faculty

	Dr. Walid Al-Ghoul, Ph.D.- Graduate Advisor Professor of Physiology Rutgers University Email: walghoul@csu.edu Office: SCI-290 Phone: 773-995-2443
	Dr. Anser Azim, Ph.D. Assistant Professor of Biology Central Drug Research Institute Email: aazim@csu.edu Office: SCI-293 Phone: 773-995-2440
	Dr. Timothy J. Bell, Ph.D. - Undergraduate Advisor Professor of Botany Rutgers University Email: tbell22@csu.edu Office: SCI-292 Phone: 773- 995-2442
	Dr. Christopher Botanga, Ph.D Assistant Professor of Biology University of Virginia Email: cbotanga@csu.edu Office: SCI-292 Phone: 773-995-2437
	Dr. Mark A. Erhart, Ph.D.- Graduate Advisor Professor of Molecular Biology University of Illinois at Chicago Email: ma-erhart@csu.edu Office: SCI-282 Phone: 773-995-2432
	Dr. J. Ache Gana, Ph.D.- Graduate Advisor Associate Professor of Biology South Dakota State University Email: jgana@csu.edu Office: SCI-288 Phone: 773-995-2430
	Dr. Rong Lucy He, Ph.D. Assistant Professor of Biology University of Nevada, Reno Email: rhe@csu.edu Office: SCI-264 Phone: 773- 995-2201
	Dr. Karel Jacobs, Ph.D.- Teaching Option Advisor Associate Professor of Biology University of California at Davis Email: kjacobs@csu.edu Office: SCI-266 Phone: 773-995-2338
	Dr. Ross Johnson, Ph.D. Assistant Professor of Biology University of Pennsylvania Email: rjohns60@csu.edu Office: WSC- 294 Phone: 773-995-2423
	Dr. Andrew Maselli, Ph.D. Associate Professor of Biology University of Georgia Email: amaselli@csu.edu Office: SCI-269 Phone: 773-995-3298
	Dr. Eric L. Peters, Ph.D. Professor of Ecology and Environmental Science Colorado State University Email: e-peters@csu.edu Office: SCI-289 Phone: 773- 995-2421
	Dr. Kevin Swier, Ph.D. Associate Professor of Biology University of Chicago. Email: kswier@csu.edu Office: SCi-291 Phone: 773-995-2422
	Dr. Laurie R. Walter, Ph.D Associate Professor of Zoology Yale University Email: l-walter@csu.edu Office: SCi-312 Phone: 773-995-2185 multimedia

Lecturers

	Mr. Jimmie Bush, M.S. National College of Education Email: jbush@csu.edu Office: SCI 280 Phone: 773-995-2444
	Dr. Nicholas Halm-Lutterodt, M.D. St. George's University School of Medicine Email: nhalmlut@csu.edu Office: SCI 283-A Phone: 773-995-2968
	Dr. Nyema Jones, Ph.D. University of Chicago Email: ajones21@csu.edu Office: SCI 267A Phone: 773- 995-2306
	Mrs. Susan Kirt-Alterio, M.S. University of Northern Iowa Email: skirt@csu.edu Office: SCI 265 Phone: 773- 995-2275
	Dr. Chao Yu, Ph.D University of Chicago Email: yubaihe@gmail.com Office: SCI 117B Phone: 773-995-2989
	Dr. Imran Ali Khan, M.D. Hamdard College of Medicine and Dentistry Email: ikhan20@csu.edu Office: SCI 265 Phone: 773-995-2275
	Dr. Mijung Kim, Ph.D Ohio State University Email: mkim23@csu.edu Office: SCI 268 Phone: 772-995-3765
	Dr. Arunachalam Muthaiyan University of Madras, India Email: amuthaiy@csu.edu Office: SCI 268 Phone: 772-995-3765

Emeritus Faculty

	Dr. James R. Rastorfer, Ph.D Professor of Botany Washington State University Email: jrastorfer@csu.edu Office: RES-116D Phone: 773-995-2426
	Dr. Marian Wilson-Comer, Ph.D. Professor of Economic Botany University of Illinois Email: mwilso20@csu.edu Office: SCI 101A Phone: 773-995-3296

Technical Support Staff

	Mrs. Kimberly Andrews Greenhouse Gardener Email: kandrews@csu.edu Office: SCI-329 Phone: 773-995-2852
	Mr. Byeong Gyu Park, M.S. Lab Support Specialist Email: bpark@csu.edu Office: SCI-118 Phone: 773-995-2161
	Dr. Ashraf Ali Fluoresence Activated Cell Sorter Specialist Emai: aali20@csu.edu Office: SCI - 111A Phone: 773-995-2031
	Mr. Darryl Frazier Animal Lab Technician Email: dfrazier@csu.edu Office: SCI-222 Phone: 773-995-2001
	Ms. Shannon Smith Electron Microscope Technician III Email: ssmith74@csu.edu Office: SCI-218 Phone: 773-995-2946

Office Staff

	Ms. Pamela Sims Administrative Aide Email: psims@csu.edu Office: SCI 310 Phone: 773-995-2183
	Ms. Patricia Moore Office Support Specialist Email: pmoore21@csu.edu Office: SCI 310 Phone: 773-995-2184