UMass Boston

Faculty

• Jarrett Byrnes, Associate Professor of Biology - Marine Ecology; Biodiversity and Ecosystem Function; Climate Change Ecology
• Changmeng Cai, Associate Professor of Biology - Cancer Biology
• Adán Colón-Carmona, Professor of Biology - Cell, Genetics and Molecular Biology of Plants
• Luis De León, Associate Professor of Biology - Evolutionary Biology
• Ron Etter, Professor of Biology - Evolution and Ecology of Marine Invertebrates
• Katherine Gibson, Associate Professor of Biology - Plant/Microbe Interactions, Cell Signaling, Cell Cycle Regulation
• Juliet Girard, Assistant Professor of Biology - Developmental Biology, Molecular Mechanisms of Immune Cell Development
• Andrew Grosovsky, Professor of Biology - Mechanisms of Mutagenesis and Genomic Instability in Human Cells
• William Hagar, Associate Professor of Biology - Environmental Monitoring, Plant Biochemistry, and Photobiology
• Nichola Hill, Assistant Professor of Biology - Virology, Disease Ecology, and Global Health
• Linda Huang, Professor of Biology - Cell Biology, Signal Transduction, and Regulation of Cell Morphology
• Albert Kao, Assistant Professor of Biology - Animal Behavior, Collective Behavior, and Ecology
• Christina Kelliher, Assistant Professor of Biology - Molecular or Cellular Biology and Bioinformatics
• Richard Kesseli, Professor of Biology - Comparative Genomics, Molecular Evolution
• Jill Macoska, Alton J. Brann Endowed Distinguished Professor in Science and Mathematics and Cancer Biology
• Catherine McCusker, Associate Professor of Biology - Developmental Biology, Molecular Mechanisms of Regeneration
• Brook Moyers, Assistant Professor of Biology - Ecological Genomics
• Shailja Pathania, Associate Professor of Biology - Cancer Biology
• Alexia Pollack, Associate Dean, College of Science and Mathematics; Associate Professor of Biology - Neurobiology
• Liam Revell, Professor of Biology - Phylogenetics, Evolutionary Biology, Herpetology
• Jens Rister, Associate Professor of Biology - Genetics and Neurobiology
• Labib Rouhana, Assistant Professor of Biology - Gene Regulation in Development, Molecular Mechanisms of Regeneration, and RNA Biology
• Kellee Siegfried, Associate Professor of Biology - Developmental Biology, Genetics
• Rachel Skvirsky, Chair of the Biology Department and Associate Professor - Molecular Genetics of Bacteria
• Robert Stevenson, Associate Professor of Biology - Animal Physiology
• Alexey Veraksa, Professor of Biology - Cell Signaling and Gene Regulation in Development
• Mayra Vidal, Assistant Professor of Biology - Ecology and Evolution of Species Interaction
• Brian White, Associate Professor of Biology - Science Education
• Douglas Woodhams, Associate Professor of Biology - Disease Ecology

Lecturers

• Bridget Andrews, Associate Lecturer in Biology
• Jana Bagarova, Lecturer in Biology
• Connie Chow, Associate Lecturer in Biology
• Thomas Dimino, Associate Lecturer in Biology
• Paola Dionisio, Associate Lecturer in Biology
• Tsering Gesar. Lecturer in Biology
• Stephanie Hurd, Associate Lecturer in Biology
• Roumiana Ivanova, Lecturer in Biology
• Erika Libertini, Associate Lecturer in Biology
• Mohini Lutchman, Associate Lecturer in Biology
• Glover Martin, Lecturer in Biology
• Kristin McDonnell, Associate Lecturer in Biology
• Matthew Ricca, Associate Lecturer in Biology
• Karla Schallies, Senior Lecturer in Biology
• Reinmar Seidler, Research Assistant Professor and Lecturer in Biology
• David Sigmon, Lecturer, Department of Biology and College of Nursing and Health Sciences
• James Stark, Senior Lecturer in Biology
• Alexia Velez Silva, Associate Lecturer in Biology
• Kirsten Ward, Associate Lecturer in Biology
• Stephanie Wood, Lecturer in Biology and Research Assistant Professor, School for the Environment

Research Faculty and Postdoctoral Fellows

• Mattheau Comerford, Postdoctoral Research Fellow
• Fritz Francisco, Postdoctoral Research Fellow
• Dong Han, Research Assistant Professor
• Patrick Kearns, Research Assistant Professor and Lecturer in Biology
• Cong Liu, Postdoctoral Research Fellow
• Meredith McPherson, Postdoctoral Research Fellow
• Kate Van Brussel, Postdoctoral Research Fellow

Staff

• James R. Allen, Horticulturist/Greenhouse Manager
• Alanna Boyle, Purchaser
• Denise Butler, Laboratory Technician
• Shannon Foley, Laboratory Technician
• Matthew Howard, Laboratory Technician II
• Alexa MacPherson, Graduation and Scheduling Specialist
• Kayla Mahoney, Laboratory Technician
• Maria Mahoney, Administrative Director
• Leslie McClain, Program Manager
• Timothy O’Connor, Buyer I
• Emily Parodi, Director of Laboratories
• Lexis Salters, Administrative Assistant, U54
• Abigail Shain, Program Manager, U54 Partnership
• Sarah Laferriere, Administrative Assistant II
• Richard Zhang, Laboratory Coordinator