| Introduction to Biological Methods (Biol 1000) |
Examples of Facility Research in the Biology Department at Tennessee Tech
| Faculty/Position | Degree/Year/Institution | Area of Research | Concentration |
| Gunderson, John H., Assistant Professor | Ph.D., 1981, University of California at Berkeley | Microbial ecology and evolution; symbiosis; DNA probes for detecting parasitic dinoflagellates. | Microbial ecology and evolution (Protozoology) |
| Hayslette, Steven E., Assistant Professor | Ph.D., 2001, Auburn University | Wildlife ecology and management; avian behavior; ecology and management of doves and pigeons. | Wildlife Ecology (Avian Behavior) |
| Roberts, Thomas H., Professor | Ph.D., 1981, Mississippi State University | Animal ecology; wetland ecology; habitat evaluation and management; functional assessment models for depressional wetlands. | Animal Ecology (Wetlands) |
Examples of Facility Research at a University Other than Tennessee Tech
| Faculty/Position | Degree/Year/Institution | Area of Research | Concentration |
|
Samuelson, Lisa J., Professor of Tree Physiology |
Ph.D., 1992, in Tree Physiology, Virginia Tech, | Stress physiology and water relations of trees. Scaling physiological processes. Ecophysiology of forest vegetation management. | Physiology and ecology of trees and forests |
| Lydy,Michael,
Associate Professor of Environmental Toxicology |
Ph.D. in Zoology, 1990, The Ohio State University | Environmental Toxicology; bioavailability and bioaccumulation, remediation of contaminants in aquatic systems. |
Environmental Toxicology |
Buikema,Arthur L., Jr., Alumni Distinguished Professor of Ecology, Environmental Science, Evolution and Systematics & Associated Professor of Landscape Architecture |
Ph.D., 1970, in Zoology, The University of Kansas, | Aquatic Ecology; Environmental Science; Evolution; Landscape Restoration; Experimental methods in teaching introductory biology; Resistance to change in teaching | Aquatic Ecology; Ecological Toxicology, Evolution |
Write a Statement (a paragraph or two) addressing your Research Interests; which faculty in Biology at Tennessee Tech has similar interests; and, state how your Research Interests may influence Your Career.
