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Christopher Bailey cbailey@wells.edu Department of Biological & Chemical Sciences Wells College, Aurora, NY Courses: General Chemistry, Bioinorganic Chemistry, Chemical Analysis, Instrumental Analysis Case Topics: Cooley's Anemia: To Be or Not to Be, Thinking Inside the Box (how do we know what's "inside" an atom) |
Constance Bates batesc@fiu.edu Department of Management and International Business Florida International University, Miami, FL Courses: Intuition in Management, International Management Case Topics: Creativity, right brain vs. left brain, intuition |
Laura Birch lbirch@clarke.edu Biology Department Clarke College, Dubuque, IA Courses: Genetics (lecture and lab), Biology of the Human Body (lecture and lab), Biology Seminar, Cell Biology (lecture and lab) Case Topics: Human genetics, cholera toxin and G proteins, garlic mustard - invasive plant, "carbon cat" - cloned calico cat |
| Charles Bomar bomarc@uwstout.edu Biology Department University of Wisconsin-Stout, WI Courses: Intro to Biology, Intro to Environmental Science, Biology of Fly Fishing Case Topics: Ethics of seed collecting, restoration ecology - tall grass prairie, perturbance and sportsmanship |
Laurie Bonneau laurie.bonneau@trincoll.edu Department of Biology Trinity College, Hartford, CT Courses: Intro to Biology I: Organisms and Populations (lab), Intro to Biology II: Cells, Metabolism and Heredity (lab), Anatomy and Physiology I & II Case Topics: Muscle physiology, neurophysiology, neuropharmacology, reproductive endocrinology, cardiovascular pathology |
Peggy Brickman brickman@arches.uga.edu Division of Biosciences University of Georgia, Athens, GA Courses: Introductory Biology Case Topics: Stem cell technology, male pattern baldness, smoking |
| Kay Davis kdavis@gccc.cc.ks.us Department of Chemistry and Physical Science Garden City Community College, Garden City, KS Courses: General Physical Science, General Chemistry, Geology, Chemistry for Health Services Case Topics: Pheasant population in southwest Kansas and insecticides and pesticides, nitrates in the aquifer due to cattle and swine industry in southwest Kansas, farming and chemistry - how the two co-exist |
Preeti Dhar dharp@newpaltz.edu Chemistry Department SUNY New Paltz, New Paltz, NY Courses: Biochemistry I & II, Organic Chemistry I & II (lecture and lab) Case Topics: Thiamine deficiency, collagen synthesis disorder, cystic fibrosis |
Brenda Fredette bfredette@msn.com Math & Science Department Medaille College, Buffalo, NY Courses: General Chemistry I & II (lecture and lab), Organic Chemistry I & II (lecture and lab), Biochemistry (lecture and lab), Chemistry for Health Sciences (lecture or lab), Developmental Biology Case Topics: Aspirin - history and chemistry, chemistry of pain management, identification of compounds and structure |
| Andrew Gooding gooding@marshall.edu Department of Integrated Science and Technology Marshall University, Huntington, WV Courses: Connections: Impact of Science and Technology on Society Case Topics: Arsenic in drinking water, flooding caused by increased development, lead poisoning caused by firing ranges |
Tamar Goulet tlgoulet@olemiss.edu Department of Biology University of Mississippi, University, MS Courses: Inquiry into Life: Human Biology, Ecology and Evolution of Parasitism, Intro to Research in the Biological Sciences Case Topics: Female reproduction--menstrual cycle and pregnancy; molecular techniques--PCR, RFLP, and fingerprinting;cancer |
Ingolf Gruen grueni@missouri.edu Food Science Department University of Missouri, Columbia, MO Courses: Food Chemistry and Analysis (lecture and lab) Case Topics: Fatty acid analysis by GC, extraction of flavor compounds, jelly making |
| Peggy Guthrie pguthrie@ucok.edu Biology Department University of Central Oklahoma, Edmond, OK Courses: Biological Aspects of Forensic Science, Intro to the Medical Profession Case Topics: Scientific method, forensic toxicology, mitosis/meiosis |
Lisa Hager lhager@shc.edu Psychology Department Spring Hill College, Mobile, AL Courses: Descriptive Research Methods, Experimental Research Methods, General Psychology, Developmental Psychology, Senior Research Case Topics: The not-guilty-by-reason-of-insanity defense and psychological disorder, decision making, predictive validity of intelligence tests, subliminal processing |
Jenna Hellack jhellack@ucok.edu Biology Department University of Central Oklahoma, Edmond, OK Courses: Genetics, Evolution, Biological Aspects of Forensic Science, General Zoology, Molecular and Population Genetics Case Topics: Forensics (genetics), population genetics, zoology |
| Douglas Holt holtd@missouri.edu Food Science Department University of Missouri, Columbia, MO Courses: Introduction to Food Science, Food and Feed Biochemistry Case Topics: Food borne illness, biotech foods, food product development, food toxicology/nutritional deficiency |
Michael Jabot jabot@fredonia.edu Science Education Department SUNY Fredonia, Fredonia, NY Courses: Elementary Science Methods, Secondary Science Methods Case Topics: Development of student ideas in physics |
Mary Januschka mary.januschka@anokaramsey.edu Biology Department Anoka-Ramsey Community College, Cambridge, MN Courses: Unifying Concepts in Biology Case Topics: Photosynthesis/cellular respiration, cell structure/function, transcription/translation, genetics |
| Martin Kelly kellymg@buffalostate.edu Biology Department Buffalo State College, Buffalo, NY Courses: Environmental Biology, Evolutionary Biology, Plant Ecology Case Topics: Speciation and species identity in the apple maggot worm |
Christine Kisiel c_kisiel@mwcc.mass.edu Biology Department Mt. Wachusett Community College, Gardner, MA Courses: Anatomy and Physiology I & II, General Biology Case Topics: Renal system, acid base balance, endocrine or neural regulation |
Sherri Lovelace-Cameron srlovela@cc.ysu.edu Chemistry Department Youngstown State University, Youngstown, OH Courses: General Chemistry (majors), African and African-American Contributions to the Sciences (non-majors), Chemistry in the Middle School Classroom Case Topics: Gas laws, acid base, food chemistry, fragrance - diffusion, influence of culture on science |
| Mohammad Mahroof-Tahir mahrooftahir@hotmail.com Chemistry Department St. Cloud State University, St. Cloud, MN Courses: General Chemistry, Inorganic Chemistry I & II, Intro. to Organic and Biological Chemistry (for nursing majors) Case Topics: Chocolate: myths and realities, tetracycline: an antibiotic of invention, cholesterol: good, bad, or both? |
Amy Marschilok acm@acsu.buffalo.edu Chemistry Department University at Buffalo, Buffalo, NY Courses: TA for: General Chemistry, Chemistry - Principles and Applications, Inorganic Chemistry I Case Topics: Chemistry-related topics |
Joan McKearnan joan.mckearnan@anokaramsey.edu Biology Department Anoka-Ramsey Community College, Coon Rapids, MN Courses: Unifying Concepts in Biology Case Topics: Energy flow in the ecosystem, genetically-modified organisms, natural selection, scientific method |
| Sue McMillen mcmillse@bscmail.buffalostate.edu Mathematics Department Buffalo State College, Buffalo, NY Courses: Elementary Mathematics from an Advanced Standpoint I & II, Calculus of Several Variables, Methods of Teaching Mathematics in the Middle School, Mathematics for Teachers: Probability and Statistics, Methods of Teaching Mathematics Case Topics: Impact of scaling on graphs, the use of a graphing calculator to learn some topic, making and proving a conjecture about a pattern |
Elizabeth Murray murraye@marshall.edu Department of Integrated Science and Technology Marshall University, Huntington, WV Courses: Introduction to DNA Cloning, Crime Scene Investigation, Genomic Cloning and Cytogenetics, Protein Biology, Bioinformatics, genetic Systems, Connections: Science Communications Case Topics: Bioethics, human genetics, technology and society, forensic science |
Colleen Nolan bionolan@stmarytx.edu Department of Biological Sciences St. Mary's University, San Antonio, TX Courses: General Biology I & II, General Physiology, Endocrinology Case Topics: Lupus, Grave's disease, enzyme deficiency |
| Stacie S. Nunes nuness@matrix.newpaltz.edu Physics Department SUNY New Paltz, New Paltz, NY Courses: General Physics I & II Case Topics: Nutritional standards - determining the RDA, constructing a skyscraper - the World Trade Center, pollution of the Hudson River, household electricity |
Ann Parsons parsonsa@uwstout.edu Biology Department University of Wisconsin-Stout, WI Courses: Human Biology, Introductory Biology, Advanced Physiology, Toxicology and Radiation Biology Case Topics: Mercury poisoning/nervous system effect, Parkinson's disease, neurological examination |
Tamara Pease tamara@utmsi.utexas.edu Department of Marine Science University of Texas at Austin, TX Courses: Biogeochemistry, Issues of Environmental Change, Marine Ecology, Geomicrobial Ecology Case Topics: Discovery of water on Mars- what it takes for life to develop, life in the deep: discovery of Giant Squid larvae, Sammy Ray: oystermen vs. petroleum company, Gulf Coast hypoxia |
| Suzanne Schultz schults@umpqua.cc.or.us Psychology Department Umpqua Community College, Roseburg, OR Courses: General Psychology, Research Methods, Human Relations Case Topics: The experimental method, cognitive development theories, basis of how memory works physiologically |
Stephen Shawl shawl@ku.edu Physics and Astronomy Department University of Kansas, Lawrence, KS Courses: Contemporary Astronomy Case Topics: Stellar spectra, stellar evolution, Kepler's laws |
George Shiflet shifletgw@wofford.edu Biology Department Wofford College, Spartanburg, SC Courses: Molecular and Cellular Biology, Microbiology, Biochemistry Case Topics: Biomedicine, public health, environmental studies |
| Barbara Stewart bstewart@jsr.vccs.edu Department of Mathematics and Science J. Sargeant Reynolds Community College, Richmond, VA Courses: General Biology I & II, Human Anatomy and Physiology I & II Case Topics: Genetics problems, osteoporosis, forensic problems |
Ken Takeuchi takeuchi@nsm.buffalo.edu Chemistry Department University at Buffalo, Buffalo, NY Courses: TA for: General Chemistry, Inorganic Chemistry I (undergrads), Inorganic Chemistry (grads) Case Topics: Topics in general chemistry and/or inorganic chemistry |
Glena Temple ggtemple@viterbo.edu Biology Department Viterbo University, La Crosse, WI Courses: Introductory Biology for Majors, Introductory Biology for Non-Majors, Introduction to Biotechnology, Cellular and Molecular Biology Case Topics: Stem cells, genetic counseling, cloning |
| Peter Trinchero p_trinchero@mwcc.mass.edu Biology Department Mt. Wachusett Community College, Gardner, MA Courses: Anatomy and Physiology I & II Case Topics: Diabetes, genetics errors in metabolism, congestive heart failure |
Andrew Turner abt@stvincent.edu Department of Chemistry Saint Vincent College, Latrobe, PA Courses: General Chemistry (lecture and lab), Organic Chemistry (lecture and lab) Case Topics: Acid-base chemistry - buffers, carbon group chemistry, gases - ideal gas law - molecular weight, VSEPR theory - chemical bonding and shapes of molecules |
Steven Weiner sweiner@muhlenberg.edu Chemistry Department Muhlenberg College, Allentown, PA Courses: Biochemistry, Organic Chemistry, General Chemistry Case Topics: Chemistry of drugs (anti-cancer, HIV, or cholesterol lowering drugs), cloning/stem cell research, weight loss remedies advertised on TV - does the biochemistry of the "wonder drug" effects on metabolism really check out? |
| Charles Weitze c_weitze@mwcc.mass.edu Biology Department Mt. Wachusett Community College, Gardner, MA Courses: Anatomy and Physiology I & II Case Topics: Acid base balance, renal system, diabetes, COPD |
