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Cellular Biology
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Faculty
Yanhai Yin
Professor and Chair
yin@iastate.edu
Development
Kyaw (Joe) Aung
Assistant Professor
kaung@iastate.edu
Cellular Biology
Development
Hua Bai
Associate Professor
hbai@iastate.edu
Cellular Biology
Genome Dynamics
Metabolic Networking
Diane Bassham
Distinguished Professor
Walter E. and Helen Parke Loomis Professor of Plant Physiology
bassham@iastate.edu
Cellular Biology
Hala Bastawros
Teaching Professor
halafb@iastate.edu
Pedagogy
Clyde Campbell
Assistant Professor
clyde@iastate.edu
Clark Coffman
Associate Professor
ccoffman@iastate.edu
Cellular Biology
Development
Karin Dorman
Professor
Dale D. Grosvenor Chair
kdorman@iastate.edu
Computational Biology and Bioinformatics
Raquel Espin Palazon
Assistant Professor
espin@iastate.edu
Cellular Biology
Development
Genome Dynamics
Jeffrey Essner
Professor
jessner@iastate.edu
Cellular Biology
Development
Genome Dynamics
Xun Gu
Professor
xgu@iastate.edu
Computational Biology and Bioinformatics
Genome Dynamics
Hongqing (Michelle) Guo
Assistant Professor
hguo@iastate.edu
Cellular Biology
Development
Mohan Gupta
Associate Professor
mgupta@iastate.edu
Cellular Biology
Development
Genome Dynamics
Karri Haen Whitmer
she/her/hers
Associate Department Chair for Teaching and Teaching Professor
CALS Innovation & Entrepreneurship Faculty Fellow
khaen@iastate.edu
Pedagogy
Eric Henderson
Professor
telomere@iastate.edu
Cellular Biology
Ping Kang
Adjunct Assistant Professor
pkang@iastate.edu
Cellular Biology
Development
Metabolic Networking
Dior Kelley
Assistant Professor
dkelley@iastate.edu
Computational Biology and Bioinformatics
Development
Genome Dynamics
Kent Kerby
Assistant Dean, College of Liberal Arts and Sciences; Adjunct Associate Professor
kentk@iastate.edu
Jelena Kraft
Associate Teaching Professor
jelenajk@iastate.edu
Pedagogy
Sayali Kukday
Teaching Professor
sayali@iastate.edu
Pedagogy
Carly Manz
Assistant Chair for Teaching and Teaching Professor
clmanz@iastate.edu
Pedagogy
Maura McGrail
Professor
Associate Chair for Research
mmcgrail@iastate.edu
Cellular Biology
Development
Genome Dynamics
Jo Anne Powell-Coffman
she/her/hers
Professor and Associate Dean
japc@iastate.edu
Cellular Biology
Development
Genome Dynamics
Pedagogy
Donald Sakaguchi
Morrill Professor; Director of Biology and Genetics Undergraduate Programs
dssakagu@iastate.edu
Cellular Biology
Development
Renu Srivastava
Assistant Teaching Professor
renu@iastate.edu
Pedagogy
Geetu Tuteja
Professor
LAS Dean's Professor
geetu@iastate.edu
Cellular Biology
Computational Biology and Bioinformatics
Development
Genome Dynamics
Erica Unger-Wallace
Adjunct Assistant Professor
eunger@iastate.edu
Cellular Biology
Development
Genome Dynamics
Erik Vollbrecht
Professor
vollbrec@iastate.edu
Development
Genome Dynamics
Marna Yandeau-Nelson
Associate Professor
myn@iastate.edu
Genome Dynamics
Metabolic Networking
Affiliate and Courtesy Faculty
Sarah Anderson
Affiliate
sna@iastate.edu
Computational Biology and Bioinformatics
Development
Genome Dynamics
Kristen Johansen
Professor: Biochemistry, Biophysics and Molecular Biology (Courtesy Joint Faculty)
kristen@iastate.edu
Pascal Lafontant
Professor (Affiliate Faculty)
pascall@iastate.edu
Michael Lee
Professor: Agronomy (Courtesy Joint Faculty)
mlee@iastate.edu
Elizabeth McNeill
Assistant Professor, Department of Food Science and Human Nutrition (Courtesy Joint Faculty)
emcneill@iastate.edu
Marit Nilsen-Hamilton
Professor (Courtesy Joint Faculty)
marit@iastate.edu
Patrick Schnable
C.F. Curtiss Distinguished Professor (Courtesy Joint Faculty)
schnable@iastate.edu
Ian Schneider
Associate Professor, Department of Chemical and Biological Engineering (Courtesy Joint Faculty)
ians@iastate.edu
Justin Walley
Associate Professor, Department of Plant Pathology and Microbiology; Chair - Bioinformatics and Computational Biology Graduate Program
jwalley@iastate.edu
Bing Yang
Professor (Affiliate Faculty)
yangbi@missouri.edu
Teaching Staff
Chris Myers
Teaching Lab Coordinator
cgmyers@iastate.edu
Aron Nakama
Teaching Lab Coordinator
anakama@iastate.edu
Chanda Skelton
Teaching Lab Coordinator
chanda@iastate.edu
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Alexis Atkinson
Academic Adviser II
alexisa@iastate.edu
Darwin Campbell
Program Manager
darwin@iastate.edu
Keting Chen
Postdoctoral Research Associate, Yandeau-Nelson Lab
kchen@iastate.edu
Yani Chen
Associate Scientist
yanichen@iastate.edu
Geng Ding
Research Scientist III
gengding@iastate.edu
Alison Esser
Academic Adviser II
aesser@iastate.edu
Tenann Everly
Finance Specialist
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Shobhana Ghimire
Secretary
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Meredith Horrell
Administrative Specialist
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Jessy Jackson
Procurement and Expense Specialist
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Danise Jones
Graduate Student Services Specialist, Website Administrator
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Emily Kapler
Student Services Specialist II – Biology
ekapler@iastate.edu
Haninder Kaur
Assistant Scientist, Tuteja Lab
hkaur@iastate.edu
Jinoh Kim
Postdoctoral Research Associate, Bai Lab
jinoh@iastate.edu
Stephanie Klein
Postdoctoral Research Associate, Anderson Lab
spklein@iastate.edu
Zhongpeng Li
Postdoctoral Research Associate, Aung lab
lizp@iastate.edu
Fang Liu
Postdoctoral Research Associate, McGrail Lab
liufang@iastate.edu
Su-Ling Liu
Associate Scientist, Aung Lab
sulingl@iastate.edu
Christopher Maylard
Systems Analyst II
cmaylard@iastate.edu
Zhitao Ming
Research Technician II, McGrail Lab
zming@iastate.edu
Curtis Mosher
Associate Scientist; Manager, Carver Lab for Ultrahigh Resolution Biological Microscopy
cmosher@iastate.edu
Damilola Olatunji
Postdoctoral Research Associate, Kelley Lab
dolatunj@iastate.edu
Shelly Owens
Grants Finance Specialist
shellyo@iastate.edu
Tracey Pepper Stewart
Assistant Scientist, Roy J. Carver High Resolution Microscopy Facility, Biotech
tpepper@iastate.edu
Korinna Radke
Research Scientist II
kori@iastate.edu
Lauren Ramos
Academic Adviser III – Biology
laurenw@iastate.edu
Nicholas Schalinske
Budget and Finance Specialist III
nschalin@iastate.edu
IT Support
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Jie Tang
Postdoctoral Research Associate, Yin Lab
jietang@iastate.edu
Kayla Vinar
Senior Human Resources Coordinator
kmvinar@iastate.edu
Kai Wang
Postdoctoral Research Associate, Yin Lab
kwang58@iastate.edu
Ping Wang
Research Scientist, Yin Lab
pingw@iastate.edu
Norah Warchola
Student Services Specialist II
warchola@iastate.edu
Min May Wong
Postdoc Research Associate, Bassham Lab
minmay@iastate.edu
Scott Zarecor
System Analyst III, Lawrence-Dill Lab
szarecor@iastate.edu
Emeritus and Retired Faculty
Alan Atherly
Professor of Genetics, Development and Cell Biology (2004)
Professor of Biochemistry, Biophysics and Molecular Biology
Philip Becraft
Professor Emeritus
becraft@iastate.edu
Stephen Bishop
Professor of Genetics, Development and Cell Biology (1999)
Drena Dobbs
University Professor Emeritus
ddobbs@iastate.edu
Warren Dolphin
Professor of Genetics, Development and Cell Biology (2007)
M.D. Enger
Professor of Genetics, Development and Cell Biology (2011)
Harry (Jack) Horner
University Professor Emeritus
hth@iastate.edu
Stephen Howell
Charles F. Curtiss Distinguished Professor Emeritus
shh@iastate.edu
Thomas Ingebritsen
Associate Professor of Genetics, Development and Cell Biology (2010)
Clifford Lamotte
Professor of Genetics, Development and Cell Biology (1995)
John Mayfield
Professor of Genetics, Development and Cell Biology (2011)
Michael McCloskey
Associate Professor, retired
drmike@iastate.edu
Cellular Biology
David Oliver
Professor of Genetics, Development and Cell Biology (2014)
Peter Pattee
Professor of Genetics, Development and Cell Biology (1992)
Thomas Peterson
Professor Emeritus & Pioneer Chair in Maize Molecular Genetics
thomasp@iastate.edu
Genome Dynamics
Steven Rodermel
Distinguished Professor Emeritus of Liberal Arts and Sciences
rodermel@iastate.edu
Cellular Biology
Martin Spalding
Professor of Genetics, Development and Cell Biology (2016)
Eve Syrkin Wurtele
Professor Emeritus
mash@iastate.edu
Computational Biology and Bioinformatics
Metabolic Networking
Graduate Students
William Agbemafle
Graduate Assistant (BBMB Department, Bassham Lab)
willagbe@iastate.edu
Maryam Almazrouei
Graduate Student (Bassham Lab)
maryama1@iastate.edu
Tessa Bierbaum
Graduate Assistant (Essner Lab)
tbierbau@iastate.edu
Rodolfo Calderon
Graduate Assistant (Espin Palazon Lab)
rodolfoc@iastate.edu
Jodi Callwood
Graduate Assistant (Kelley Lab)
jodicall@iastate.edu
Panchali Chakraborty
Graduate Assistant (Aung Lab)
panchali@iastate.edu
Xiaoyi Cheng
Graduate Assistant (Espin Palazon Lab)
xcheng@iastate.edu
Jacinta Correia
Graduate Assistant (Bai Lab)
jacintac@iastate.edu
Craig Cowling
Graduate Assistant (Kelley Lab)
ccowling@iastate.edu
Anurag Das
Graduate Assistant (Bai Lab)
anuragd7@iastate.edu
Marlene Dorneich-Hayes
Graduate Assistant (Bai/Kang Labs)
mkdh@iastate.edu
Colin Finnegan
Graduate Assistant (Vollbrecht Lab)
cpf@iastate.edu
Kate Fonder
Graduate Assistant (Sakaguchi Lab)
cfonder@iastate.edu
Lander Geadelmann
Graduate Assistant (Volllbrecht Lab)
landerg@iastate.edu
Clarice Gonzales
Graduate Assistant (Kelley Lab)
clariceg@iastate.edu
Yuxiang (Ben) Guo
Graduate Assistant (Yandeau-Nelson Lab)
yxguo@iastate.edu
Saiful Islam
Graduate Assistant (Aung Lab)
saiful@iastate.edu
Maliha Jahan
Graduate Assistant (Gupta lab)
maliha@iastate.edu
Vishadinie Jayasinghe
Graduate Assistant (Bassham Lab)
jmvisha@iastate.edu
Kelby Kies
Graduate Assistant (Tuteja Lab)
krkies@iastate.edu
Amanda Kirk
Graduate Assistant (Tuteja Lab)
amandak@iastate.edu
Ankur Kumar
Graduate Assistant (Bai Lab)
ankurk@iastate.edu
Min Jung Kwon
Graduate Assistant (Bai Lab)
minjungk@iastate.edu
Madison Lane
Graduate Assistant (Yandeau-Nelson Lab)
mlane@iastate.edu
Peiduo Liu
Graduate Assistant (Bai Lab)
peiduol@iastate.edu
Abbigail McCune
Graduate Assistant (Espin Palazon Lab)
ahmccune@iastate.edu
Ludvin Mejia
Graduate Assistant (Tuteja Lab)
lamejia@iastate.edu
Anh Pham
Graduate Assistant (Kang/Bai Labs)
anhpham@iastate.edu
Jonathan Praseutsack
Graduate Assistant (Campbell Lab)
jpraseut@iastate.edu
James Preston
Graduate Assistant (McGrail Lab)
jprest@iastate.edu
Saumyapriya Rana
Graduate Assistant (Guo Lab)
sran@iastate.edu
Ashwini Rangaraj
Graduate Assistant (Tuteja Lab)
ashwinir@iastate.edu
Sabrena Rutledge
Graduate Assistant (Tuteja Lab)
sabrenar@iastate.edu
Landon Savoy
Graduate Assistant (Gupta Lab)
lsavoy@iastate.edu
Nesreen Sedeek
Graduate Student
nesedeek@iastate.edu
Sahiba Siddiqui
Graduate Assistant (McGrail Lab)
sahiba@iastate.edu
Vaishali Todi
Graduate Assistant (Gupta Lab)
vtodi@iastate.edu
Allison Triebe
Graduate Assistant (Kelley Lab)
artriebe@iastate.edu
Astha Tuladhar
Graduate Assistant, Essner Lab
tuladhar@iastate.edu
Masuma Usha
Graduate Assistant (Espin Palazon Lab)
musha@iastate.edu
Haris Variz
Graduate Assistant (Aung Lab)
hvariz@iastate.edu
Matthew Wendt
Graduate Assistant (Yandeau-Nelson Lab)
wendtmat@iastate.edu
Dirk Winkelman
Graduate Assistant (BBMB student, Yandeau-Nelson Lab)
dwink@iastate.edu