Faculty & Staff Directory
Rachel Skvirsky
Title: Department Chairman
Phone: 617.287.6617
Email: Rachel.Skvirsky@umb.edu
Department: Biology
Areas of Expertise
Molecular Genetics, Microbiology, STEM Education and Diversity
Degrees
Harvard University, PhD, 1982
Oberlin College, BA, 1974
Additional Information
Current Grant Support
- 2020 – 2023. NSF Grant DBI-1950051: REU Site: Research Experiences for Undergraduates in Integrative and Evolutionary Biology, R. Skvirsky, PI.
- 2018 – 2023. NIH Grant 2R25GM076321-05A1, “Initiative for Maximizing Student Development at UMass Boston.” R. Skvirsky and A. Colon-Carmona, PI’s.