The Department of Biological Sciences provides courses for biology majors, minors, and non-majors from all areas. The department currently has more than 350 majors in its undergraduate program leading to a Bachelor of Arts or a Bachelor of Science and offers a graduate program leading to a Master of Science.
Faculty
Windsor E. Aguirre, Ph.D.
Professor
Stony Brook University
Rima Barkauskas, M.S.
Senior Professional Lecturer
DePaul University
Claire Behrens, M.S.
Professional Lecturer
DePaul University
Margaret Bell, Ph.D.
Associate Professor
Michigan State University
Joanna S. Brooke, Ph.D.
Professor and Chair
University of Western Ontario
Jason Bystriansky, Ph.D.
Professor
University of Guelph
Stanley A. Cohn, Ph.D.
Professor Emeritus
University of Colorado
Sarah A. Connolly, Ph.D.
Professor
University of Pennsylvania
Andrew Conith, Ph.D
Assistant Professor
University of Massachusetts, Amherst
John V. Dean, Ph.D.
Professor Emeritus
University of Illinois
Terry Fitzpatrick, Ph.D.
Senior Professional Lecturer
Northwestern University
Phillip E. Funk, Ph.D.
Associate Professor
Loyola University Chicago
William D. Gilliland, Ph.D.
Associate Professor
University of California, Davis
Crystal Guzmán, Ph.D.
Professional Lecturer
University of Illinois, Chicago
Rick Hudson, Ph.D.
Senior Professional Lecturer
University of Arizona
Jingjing L. Kipp, Ph.D.
Associate Professor
University of Illinois
Jessica Pamment, Ph.D.
Senior Professional Lecturer
University of Dundee
Talitha Rajah, Ph.D.
Associate Professor
Osmania University
Megan Schrementi, Ph.D.
Senior Professional Lecturer
Loyola University Chicago
Kenshu Shimada, Ph.D.
Professor
University of Illinois, Chicago
Katherine Soderstrom, Ph.D.
Senior Professional Lecturer
Rush University
Tim Sparkes, Ph.D.
Professor
University of Kentucky