Biochemistry and Molecular Biology Faculty
Sheryl Hemkin
Associate Professor of Chemistry, Co-Director of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology
Areas of Expertise: Physical chemistry, computational chemistry
Contact Information:
Tomsich Hall 106
740-427-5093
hemkins@kenyon.edu
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Karen Hicks
Associate Professor of Biology, Co-Director of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology
Areas of Expertise: Plant molecular and developmental genetics
Contact Information:
Fischman Wing 102
740-427-5379
hicksk@kenyon.edu
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Scott Cummings
Professor of Chemistry
Areas of Expertise: Inorganic and environmental chemistry, inorganic photochemistry, renewable energy
Contact Information:
Tomsich Hall 314
740-427-5355
cummingss@kenyon.edu
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Kathryn L. Edwards
Professor of Biology
Areas of Expertise: Cell physiology
Contact Information:
Higley Hall 214
740-427-5398
edwardsr@kenyon.edu
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M. Siobhan Fennessy
Professor of Biology, Co-Director Brown Family Environmental Center, Jordan Professor of Environmental Studies (on leave 2012-13)
Areas of Expertise: Aquatic ecology, wetland plant community dynamics, landscape ecology
Contact Information:
Higley Hall 205
740-427-5455
fennessym@kenyon.edu
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Simon Garcia
Assistant Professor of Chemistry
Areas of Expertise: Materials science, crystal growth, surface chemistry
Contact Information:
Tomsich Hall 108
740-427-5077
garcias@kenyon.edu
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Yutan D.Y.L. Getzler
Associate Professor of Chemistry
Areas of Expertise: Catalysis, air-free technique, polymer chemistry.
Contact Information:
Tomsich Hall 308
740-427-5304
getzlery@kenyon.edu
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Chris Gillen
Professor of Biology
Areas of Expertise: Animal physiology, salt and water balance physiology
Contact Information:
Higley Hall 310
740-427-5399
gillenc@kenyon.edu
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Patricia Heithaus
Instructor of Biology
Areas of Expertise: Ecology, science pedagogy
Contact Information:
Higley Hall 012
740-427-5631
heithausp@kenyon.edu
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E. Raymond Heithaus
Professor Emeritus of Environmental Science and Biology; Naturalist, Brown Family Environmental Center
Areas of Expertise: Ecology of mutualism, evolution of sex ratios, emergent behaviors of social insects
Contact Information:
heithaus@kenyon.edu
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John Hofferberth
Associate Professor of Chemistry
Areas of Expertise: Organic and biophysical chemistry, bioorganic chemistry
Contact Information:
Tomsich Hall 312
740-427-5360
hofferberthj@kenyon.edu
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Mo Hunsen
Associate Professor of Chemistry
Areas of Expertise: Organic chemistry, Carbohydrate Chemistry, Chemical Biology, Green Chemistry
Contact Information:
Tomsich Hall 310
740-427-5091
hunsenm@kenyon.edu
Haruhiko Itagaki
Professor of Biology
Areas of Expertise: Neurobiology, mechanisms of perception and reaction to stimuli, physiological and anatomical bases of gustation (taste) in insects
Contact Information:
Higley Hall 107
740-427-5394
itagaki@kenyon.edu
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James Keller
Associate Professor of Chemistry
Areas of Expertise: Physical chemistry, nonlinear laser spectroscopy, ultracold molecular plasma
Contact Information:
Tomsich Hall 210
740-427-5357
kellerj@kenyon.edu
Andrew Kerkhoff
Associate Professor of Biology and Mathematics (on leave 2012-13)
Areas of Expertise: Scaling and macroecology, plant and insect herbivore communities
Contact Information:
Higley Hall 301
740-427-5734
kerkhoffa@kenyon.edu
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Robert A. Mauck
Associate Professor of Biology
Areas of Expertise: Animal behavior, physiological ecology
Contact Information:
Higley Hall 305
740-427-5076
mauckr@kenyon.edu
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Wade H. Powell
Associate Professor of Biology
Areas of Expertise: Molecular Biology, Environmental Toxicology
Contact Information:
Fischman Wing 202
740-427-5396
powellw@kenyon.edu
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Joan L. Slonczewski
Professor of Biology
Contact Information:
Higley Hall 302
740-427-5397
slonczewski@kenyon.edu
Dudley Thomas
Visiting Instructor of Chemistry
Areas of Expertise: Introductory and organic chemistry, natural products
Contact Information:
Tomsich Hall 015
740-427-5358
thomasdg@kenyon.edu