Faculty
Kathy SzickDepartment Chair & Associate Professor of BiologyDirector CSU-STEM Pathways and Research Alliance (CSU-SPaRA)
Phone: (661) 654-6165Email: kszick@csub.eduOffice: SCI 1, 316More About Kathy SzickEducation:
University of California, Riverside (Ph.D.)
California State University, Dominguez Hills (B.S.)
Research:
Molecular genetics and mechanisms of gene expression
University of California, Riverside (Ph.D.)
California State University, Dominguez Hills (B.S.)
Research:
Molecular genetics and mechanisms of gene expression
Thibault AllainAssistant Professor of Biology
Phone: (661) 654-2406Email: tallain@csub.eduMore About Thibault AllainEducation:
AgroParisTech – Paris Saclay University (PhD)
Sorbonne University (MS)
CY Cergy Paris University (BS)
Research:
Host-pathogen interactions, Microbiology, Parasitology
AgroParisTech – Paris Saclay University (PhD)
Sorbonne University (MS)
CY Cergy Paris University (BS)
Research:
Host-pathogen interactions, Microbiology, Parasitology
Danielle DodenhoffLecturer in Biology
Phone: (661) 654-2225Email: ddodenhoff@csub.eduOffice: SCI 1, 406Danielle Dodenhoff's WebsiteMore About Danielle DodenhoffEducation:
The Ohio State University (Ph.D.)
California Polytechnic State University, San Luis Obispo (B.S. & M.S.)
Research:
Behavioral ecology and animal communication
The Ohio State University (Ph.D.)
California Polytechnic State University, San Luis Obispo (B.S. & M.S.)
Research:
Behavioral ecology and animal communication
Michele EngelLecturer in Biology
Phone: (661) 654-2764Email: mengel@csub.eduOffice: SCI 1, 415More About Michele EngelEducation:
University of California, Los Angeles (Ph.D.)
University of California, Davis (B.S.)
Research:
DNA replication and plant gametogenesis
University of California, Los Angeles (Ph.D.)
University of California, Davis (B.S.)
Research:
DNA replication and plant gametogenesis
Isolde FrancisAssociate Professor of Biology
Phone: (661) 654-3976Email: ifrancis@csub.eduOffice: SCI 1, 119Isolde Francis's WebsiteMore About Isolde FrancisEducation:
Ghent University (Ph.D.)
University of Leuven (M.S.)
Hasselt University (B.S.)
Research:
Biotechnology, Microbiology, Molecular Biology, Phytobacteriology
Ghent University (Ph.D.)
University of Leuven (M.S.)
Hasselt University (B.S.)
Research:
Biotechnology, Microbiology, Molecular Biology, Phytobacteriology
Jeroen GillardAssociate Professor of Biology
Phone: (661) 654-3367Email: jgillard@csub.eduOffice: SCI 1, 120More About Jeroen GillardEducation:
Ghent University, Belgium (Ph.D. Biology)
Ghent University, Belgium (M.S. Biochemistry)
Hasselt University, Belgium (B.S. Biology)
Research:
Physiology and genomics of aquatic microbes
Ghent University, Belgium (Ph.D. Biology)
Ghent University, Belgium (M.S. Biochemistry)
Hasselt University, Belgium (B.S. Biology)
Research:
Physiology and genomics of aquatic microbes
Lucas HallAssistant Professor of Biology
Phone: (661) 654-2471Email: lhall12@csub.eduOffice: SCI I, 205Lucas Hall's WebsiteMore About Lucas HallEducation:
Brigham Young University (PhD & MS)
Weber State University (BS)
Research:
Conservation Biology, Ecology
Brigham Young University (PhD & MS)
Weber State University (BS)
Research:
Conservation Biology, Ecology
Anna JacobsenProfessor of Biology
Phone: (661) 654-2572Email: ajacobsen@csub.eduOffice: SCI 1, 213Anna Jacobsen's WebsiteMore About Anna JacobsenEducation:
Michigan State University (Ph.D.)
Pepperdine University (B.S.)
Teaching:
Research:
Plant Ecology and Evolutionary Biology with a focus on evolutionary plant anatomy
Michigan State University (Ph.D.)
Pepperdine University (B.S.)
Teaching:
Research:
Plant Ecology and Evolutionary Biology with a focus on evolutionary plant anatomy
Kane KellerAssistant Professor
Phone: (661) 654-2499Email: kkeller4@csub.eduOffice: SCI 1, 217More About Kane KellerEducation:
Michigan State University (Ph.D.)
University of Illinois (B.S.)
Teaching:
Plant Biology
Ecology
Research Design and Analysis
Research:
Community Ecology
Mutualisms
Evolutionary Ecology
Michigan State University (Ph.D.)
University of Illinois (B.S.)
Teaching:
Plant Biology
Ecology
Research Design and Analysis
Research:
Community Ecology
Mutualisms
Evolutionary Ecology
Antje LauerProfessor of Biology
Phone: (661) 654-2603Email: alauer@csub.eduOffice: SCI 1, 310Antje Lauer's WebsiteMore About Antje LauerEducation:
University of Kiel, Germany (Ph.D.)
University of Oldenburg, Germany (M.S.)
Research:
Environmental microbiology, valley fever, marine biology
University of Kiel, Germany (Ph.D.)
University of Oldenburg, Germany (M.S.)
Research:
Environmental microbiology, valley fever, marine biology
Rae McNeishAssistant Professor Biology
Phone: (661) 654-2568Email: rmcneish@csub.eduOffice: SCI 1, 118Rae McNeish's WebsiteMore About Rae McNeishEducation:
University of Dayton (Ph.D.)
University of Dayton (M.S)
Millersville University of Pennsylvania (B.S.)
Research:
Aquatic ecosystem & restoration ecology, terrestrial-aquatic connections, anthropogenic contaminants
University of Dayton (Ph.D.)
University of Dayton (M.S)
Millersville University of Pennsylvania (B.S.)
Research:
Aquatic ecosystem & restoration ecology, terrestrial-aquatic connections, anthropogenic contaminants
Jordan Mead VaughnLecturer in Biology
Phone: 661-654-xxxxEmail: jmead1@csub.eduOffice: SCI 1, 403More About Jordan Mead VaughnEducation:
California State University, Bakersfield (B.S. and M.S.)
California State University, Bakersfield (B.S. and M.S.)
R. Brandon PrattProfessor of Biology
Phone: (661) 654-2033Email: rpratt@csub.eduOffice: SCI 1, 214R. Pratt's WebsiteMore About R. PrattEducation:
Washington State University (Ph.D.)
Pepperdine University (B.S.)
Research:
Plant physiology and ecology
Washington State University (Ph.D.)
Pepperdine University (B.S.)
Research:
Plant physiology and ecology
Robert StarkLecturer in Biology
Phone: (661) 654-6296Email: rstark2@csub.eduOffice: SCI 1, 404More About Robert StarkEducation:
The Ohio State University, Columbus (Ph.D.)
California Polytechnic State University, San Luis Obispo (M.S., B.S.)
The Ohio State University, Columbus (Ph.D.)
California Polytechnic State University, San Luis Obispo (M.S., B.S.)
Amber StokesAssociate Professor of BiologyDirector of Biology Graduate Program
Phone: (661) 654-2886Email: astokes2@csub.eduOffice: SCI I, 219Amber Stokes's WebsiteMore About Amber StokesEducation:
Utah State University (Ph.D., M.S.)
California State University, Bakersfield (B.S.)
Research:
Chemical ecology
Utah State University (Ph.D., M.S.)
California State University, Bakersfield (B.S.)
Research:
Chemical ecology
Michell ThomeyLecturer in Biology
Phone: (661) 654-xxxxEmail: mthomey@csub.eduOffice: SCI 1, 146More About Michell ThomeyEducation:
University of New Mexico (Ph.D.)
California State University, Fullerton (M.Sc. & B.Sc.)
Research:
Environmental plant physiology, ecology, global climate change
University of New Mexico (Ph.D.)
California State University, Fullerton (M.Sc. & B.Sc.)
Research:
Environmental plant physiology, ecology, global climate change
Emeritus Faculty
David GermanoProfessor Emeritus
Email: dgermano@csub.eduDavid Germano's WebsiteMore About David GermanoEducation:
University of New Mexico (Ph.D.)
University of Arizona (M.S.)
California State University, Northridge (B.A.)
Research:
North American tortoises, turtles, lizard and desert mammal ecology
University of New Mexico (Ph.D.)
University of Arizona (M.S.)
California State University, Northridge (B.A.)
Research:
North American tortoises, turtles, lizard and desert mammal ecology
L. Maynard MoeProfessor Emeritus
Phone: (661) 654-3169Email: lmmoe@csub.eduOffice: Science 1, Room 312L. Moe's WebsiteMore About L. MoeEducation:
University of California, Berkeley (Ph.D.)
California State University, Fresno (B.A., M.S.)
Research:
Plant taxonomy and ecology
University of California, Berkeley (Ph.D.)
California State University, Fresno (B.A., M.S.)
Research:
Plant taxonomy and ecology