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| Gabriele Aborn gabriele.aborn@chattanoogastate.edu Biology Chattanooga State Technical Community College Chattanooga, TN Courses: Anatomy and Physiology I & II (lecture and lab) Case Topics: Endocrine system; Blood analysis or anything cardiovascular related; DNA or DNA fingerprinting |
Nancy Aguilar-Roca nmaguila@uci.edu Developmental and Cell Biology University of California, Irvine Irvine, CA Courses: Cell Biology Case Topics: Cytoskeletons; Mitochondrial diseases; Membrane potentials |
Deborah Anderson deborah.anderson@snc.edu Biology St. Norbert College De Pere, WI Courses: Organismal Biology; Human Anatomy and Histology; Comparative Vertebrate Anatomy; Human Biology (non-majors) Case Topics: Biodiversity; Speciation; Population ecology |
| Kathleen Archer kathleen.archer@trincoll.edu Biology Trinity College Hartford, CT Courses: Introductory Biology (majors) Case Topics: Gulf of Mexico Dead Zone; Plant biology |
Frank Bowman frank.bowman@und.edu Chemical Engineering University of North Dakota Grand Forks, ND Courses: Unit Operations in Chemical Engineering; Chemical Engineering Reactor Design; Advanced Separations; Chemical Engineering Laboratory I Case Topics: Common fluid flow applications of the Bernoulli equation; Heat exchangers; Residence time distributions in chemical reactors |
Lindy Brigham lbrigham@ag.arizona.edu Applied Biosciences The University of Arizona Tucson, AZ Courses: Regulatory Issues for Laboratory Managers Case Topics: Hepatitis B drug development issues; Regulatory affairs in biotech; Issues in laboratory management |
| Sandra Caudle sac@calhoun.edu Natural Sciences Calhoun Community College Decatur, AL Courses: Human Anatomy and Physiology I & II Case Topics: The mystery of discovered skeletal remains; Infant heart transplants: Why did we not think of this sooner? The Hatfield-McCoy feud: Did disease fuel the McCoy temper? |
Jane Chapman jane.chapman@heartland.edu Biology Heartland Community College Normal, IL Courses: Anatomy and Physiology I & II; Essentials of Anatomy and Physiology; Contemporary Biology; Intoduction to Microbiology Case Topics: Cardiovascular; Electrolyte and water balance; Aging |
Leslie Clifford lcliffor@mansfield.edu Biology Mansfield University of Pennsylvania Mansfield, PA Courses: General Biology; Ornithology; Human Anatomy and Physiology (lab) Case Topics: Mating systems; Sexual selection; Avian digestive physiology/feeding adaptations |
| Marguerite Coomes mcoomes@howard.edu Biochemistry Howard University College of Medicine Washington, DC Courses: Molecules and Cells (medical freshman); Biochemistry (graduate) Case Topics: Onset of labor; phenylketonuria; Cytochrome P-450 |
Carolyn Dodson carolyn.dodson@chattanoogastate.edu Biology Chattanooga State Technical Community College Chattanooga, TN Courses: General Biology; Integrated Life Sciences for Elementary Educators Case Topics: Biotechnology (DNA); Climate change; Hormone control |
Carmen Eilertson biocxe@langate.gsu.edu Biology Georgia State University Atlanta, GA Courses: Intro Biology (majors); Human Physiology (lecture and lab); Teaching Assistant Short Course; Pathophysiology; Human Anatomy Case Topics: Human physiology; Cell biology; Global warming |
| Daria Estrada-Smith destrada@email.unc.edu Nutrition University of North Carolina—Chapel Hill Chapel Hill, NC Courses: Case Topics: Anatomy and physiology; Medical ethics; Food science and technology |
Gail Goodman-Snitkoff snitkofg@acp.edu Pharmaceutical Sciences Albany College of Pharmacy Albany, NY Courses: Immunology; Pharmacology; Complementary Medicine; Scientific Literature Evaluation; Coordinator for Peer-led Team Learning Workshops Case Topics: Generation of antibody diversity; Defects in complement; MHC molecules and organ transplantation |
Joan-Beth Gow jgow@annamaria.edu Biology Anna Maria College Paxton, MA Courses: General Biology I & II; Microbiology Case Topics: Ergot and the Salem Witch Trials; DNA fingerprinting; Evolution and microbial resistance to antibiotics |
| David Grise david.grise@tamucc.edu Life Sciences Texas A&M University—Corpus Christi Corpus Christi, TX Courses: Biology I & II Case Topics: Math models in biology |
Kate Hamel hamelk@sfsu.edu Kinesiology San Francisco State University San Francisco, CA Courses: Anatomical Kinesiology; Advanced Biomechanics I & II; Seminar in Kinesiology Case Topics: Muscoloskeletal anatomy; Biomechanics; Exercise physiology |
Ruby Jewel ruby.jewel@email.aamu.edu Education Alabama A&M University Normal, AL Courses: Tests and Measurements; Evaluation of Teaching and Learning; Professional Seminar; Qualitative Research; Teaching Science in Secondary School; Teaching Mathematics in Secondary School Case Topics: Retrovirus; AIDS; Diabetes |
| Craig Johnson johnsonc@byui.edu Mathematics Brigham Young University—Idaho Rexburg, ID Courses: College Algebra; Math for the Real World; Introductory Statistics; Probability and Statistics; Advanced Statistical Methods Case Topics: One sample, t-test/confidence interval; Two sample test; Durations and waiting times for Old Faithful |
Rachna Kaushik rk2365@columbia.edu Biological Sciences Columbia University New York, NY Courses: Frontiers of Science Case Topics: Molecular biology & genetics; Evolutionary biology & animal behavior; General cases for science literacy |
Sarah Kenick sarah.kenick@unh.edu Chemistry University of New Hampshire Manchester, NH Courses:General Chemistry I & II; Organic Chemistry (with lab); General Biochemistry (with lab) Case Topics: Green chemistry; Bioinformatics; Organic chemistry |
| Delores Knipp delores.knipp@usafa.af.mil Physics US Air Force Academy USAF Academy, CO Courses: Introduction to Upper Atmospheric Physics and Space Weather; Introduction to Mechanics for Scientists and Engineers; Introduction to Electricity and Magnetism for Scientists and Engineers Case Topics: Space weather storms; The unseen sun: Radiation beyond the visible; Space weather and GPS reliability |
Patricia Kultgen kultgen@morningside.edu Biology Morningside College Sioux City, IA Courses: Physiology; Genetics; Cell Biology Case Topics: Hyponatremia; Infertility; Endocrine control of kidney function |
Jeff Kushner kushneja@jmu.edu Integrated Science and Technology James Madison University Harrisonburg, VA Courses: How Life Works; Medical Biotechnology; Energy in Living Systems; Nursing Pharmacology; The Multimedia Industry Case Topics: Addiction, Stem cells, Nutritional neurobiology |
| Chris Lantz lantz2cs@jmu.edu Biology James Madison University Harrisonburg, VA Courses: Medical Parasitology; Virology; Immunology (with lab) Case Topics: Parasitology; Immunology; Microbiology |
Elyse Lee elyselee@med.unc.edu Genetics University of North Carolina—Chapel Hill Chapel Hill, NC Courses: Frontiers in Biology (non-majors); Introduction to Biology; Molecular and Environmental Toxicology; Introduction to Genetics Case Topics: Stem cells; Gene-environment interactions in cancer; Epigenetics |
Rachel Meyer meyer@morningside.edu Biology Morningside College Sioux City, IA Courses: Human Anatomy; Human Physiology; Medical Terminology Case Topics: Hyponatremia; Infertility; Endocrine control of kidney function |
| Lucinda Miller lmiller@nvcc.edu Biology and Natural Science Northern Virginia Community College Annandale, VA Courses: Human Anatomy and Physiology I & II; Health Science I & II Case Topics: Urinary countercurrent mechanism; Microbial disease of the nervous system |
Colin Montpetit colin.montpetit@snc.edu Biology St. Norbert College DePere, WI Courses: Human Biology (nonmajors); General Biology I (majors); Systemic Physiology; Endocrinology Case Topics: Endocrinology of adrenal gland; Cardiorespiratory physiology; Cardiovascular physiology |
Alexis Nagengast aanagengast@mail.widener.edu Chemistry and Biochemistry Widener University Chester, PA Courses: Biochemistry Seminar; Biochemistry (Metabolism); General, Organic and Biological Chemistry for Nurses Case Topics: The citric acid cycle; Glycolysis and gluconeogenesis; Amino acid metabolism |
| Susan Nava-Whitehead swhitehead@beckercollege.edu Sciences and Education Becker College Worcester, MA Courses: Current Issues in Biology; Integrated Physical Science Case Topics: Ergot toxicity; Genetics & evolution; Environmental science |
Jill Nugent jnugent@unt.edu Biology University of North Texas Denton, TX Courses: General Biology for Education Majors; Contemporary Biology (non-majors); Environmental Science; Plant Biology (non-majors); Science Education; Recitation for Principles of Biology (majors); New TA Orientation to Teaching Workshop Case Topics: Solving wildlife crime; Environmental issues; Human health related case |
Jeanine Pfeiffer jmpfeiffer@ucdavis.edu Environmental Studies/Science & Society San Jose State University/UC Davis Davis, CA Courses: Introductory Environmental Studies; Nature & World Cultures; Concepts in Herbal Medicine; Women in Science & Engineering; Ethnoecology and Biocultural Diversity Case Topics: Ethnobiology; Environmental biology; Environmental anthropology |
| Tyler Rose trose@usn.edu College of Pharmacy University of Southern Nevada South Jordan, UT Courses: General Chemistry; Organic Chemistry; Biochemistry; Medicinal Chemistry Case Topics: Diabetes drugs; Drug metabolism; Glycolysis/gluconeogenesis/TCA cycle |
Lauren Sahl lsahl@mma.edu Marine Sciences Maine Maritime Academy Castine, ME Courses: Marine Geology; Introduction to Marine Sciences; Physical Oceanography; Sedimentology; Preparation for Research; Natural Disasters and Environmental Issues Case Topics: LNG terminal; Global warming; Tidal generators |
Linda Moon Stumpff stumpffl@evergreen.edu Tribal Governance and Environmental Studies The Evergreen State College Olympia, WA Courses: Tribal Natural and Cultural Resources; Tribal Forestry; Environmental Studies: Research Methodology; Environmental Studies: Population and Energy Issues; Tribal Policy and Planning Case Topics: Ecological restoration; Indigenous knowledge and science and fisheries; Forestry |
| Brian Tande briantande@mail.und.edu Chemical Engineering University of North Dakota Grand Forks, ND Courses: Transport Phenomena; Chemical Engineering (lab); Separation Processes Case Topics: Heat transfer; Fluid mechanics; Diffusion |
Pamela Tranby ptranby@riverland.edu Biology Riverland Community College Austin, MN Courses: General Microbiology; Human Nutrition; Biology of Women; Ethics/Bioethics; Introduction to Forensic Science; Current Topics in Biology; Human Biology Case Topics: Emerging infectious diseases; Bioterrorism; Bioethics |
Paul Wendel pwendel@kent.edu Teaching, Learning, and Curriculum Studies Kent State University Kent, OH Courses: Operation Physics: Methods of Teaching Physical Science; Methods for Secondary Science Educators Case Topics: Creationism; Friedman, Hubble, and the expanding universe; Ernst Mach’s positivism |
| Leanne Wier lwier@rose.edu Engineering and Science Rose State College Midwest City, OK Courses: Human Physiology; Cell Biology; Introduction to Biology Case Topics: Human physiology: Nervous system; Cell biology; Human physiology: Urinary system |
Gary Wood gwood@ncstatecollege.edu Math & Physics North Central State College Mansfield, OH Courses: General Physics; College Physics I–III; Calculas Physics I–III Case Topics: Newton’s Laws; Pascal’s Principle; Kirkoff’s Rules |
