Faculty
Specialty, Advising, Research, and Contact Information
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Stephen Scheck, Ph.D., Professor |
| Department Head, Biology |
| Specialties: Animal Physiology, Environmental Physiology |
| Advises*: First-Year Biology Students |
| Office: NS 221; Email: schecks@wou.edu; Phone: (503) 838-8277 |
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Michael Baltzley, Ph.D., Professor |
| Specialties: Cell Biology, Comparative Anatomy and Physiology, Neurobiology |
| Advises*: Aquarium Science, Molecular/Cell Emphasis |
| Office: DFSC 114; Email: baltzlem@wou.edu; Phone: (503) 838-8832 |
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Sarah Boomer, Ph.D., Professor |
| Specialties: Microbiology |
| Advises*: Pre-Dental, Pre-Medicine, Pre-Medical Technician/Laboratory Science |
| Office: NS 219; Email: boomers@wou.edu; Phone: (503) 838-8209 |
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Amy Dawson, Ph.D., Non Tenure Track Assistant Professor |
| Specialties: Vertebrate Functional Morphology, Dinosaur Biology, Human Anatomy and Physiology, Science Education |
| Office: DFSC 118; Email: harwella@wou.edu; Phone: (503) 838-8891 |
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James Dawson, Non Tenure Track Instructor |
| Specialties: Avian Behavior and Ecology, Environmental Education |
| Office: NS 002; Email: dawsonj@wou.edu; Phone: (503) 838-9225 |
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Bryan Dutton, Ph.D., Professor |
| Specialties: Plant Systematics, Evolution |
| Advises*: First-Year Biology Students, Pre-Pharmacy, Botany Emphasis, Natural History / Field Biology Emphasis (botany interests), Education |
| Office: Ns 021; Email: duttonb@wou.edu; Phone: (503) 838-8452 |
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Gareth Hopkins, Ph.D., Associate Professor |
| Specialties: Ecology, Evolution, Behavior, Conservation, Herpetology, Entomology |
| Advises*: Natural History/Field Biology Emphasis (wildlife interests), Zoology Emphasis |
| Office: NS 021B; Email: hopkinsg@wou.edu; Phone: (503) 838-9395 |
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Ava Howard, Ph.D., Professor |
| Specialties: Plant Physiology, Plant Ecology |
| Advises*: Botany Emphasis, General Biology Emphasis, Human Biology Minor |
| Office: NS 120; Email: howarda@wou.edu; Phone: (503) 838-8702 |
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Melissa Kelley, Ph.D., Non Tenure Track Assistant Professor |
| Specialties: Developmental Biology, Genetics, Cell and Molecular Biology |
| Office: NS 117; Email: kelleym@wou.edu; Phone: (503) 838-9312 |
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Kristin Latham-Scott, Ph.D., Professor and Interim Dean, College of Liberal Arts & Sciences |
| Specialties: Genetics, Developmental Biology, Molecular Biology |
| Advises: Pre-Pharmacy, Molecular/Cell Focus, Pre-Medical Technician/Clinical Laboratory Science |
| Office: NS 223; Email: lathamscottk@wou.edu; Phone: (503) 838-8868 |
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Michael LeMaster, Ph.D., Professor |
| Specialties: Vertebrate Anatomy and Physiology, Chemical Ecology, Endocrinology |
| Advises*: Pre-Optometry, Pre-Physician Assistant, Pre-Veterinary Medicine, Radiology Technician, Human Biology Minor |
| Office: DFSC 115; Email: lemastm@wou.edu; Phone: (503) 838-8136 |
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*Advises the Biology Minor
Staff
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Piper Mueller-Warrant, B.S., Biology Lab Preparator |
| Biology 200 Series, Biology Department Laboratory Coordination |
| Office: NS 119; Email: muellerp@wou.edu; Phone: (503) 838-8859 |
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Julie Grammer, B.S., Biology Lab Preparator |
| Biology 100 Series Laboratory Preparator |
| Office: NS 121; Email: grammerj@wou.edu; Phone:(503) 838-8877 |
