School of Science Faculty & Staff

Diverse, highly educated and professionally active sciences faculty provide excellent teaching in the classroom and laboratory.

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Sara Anderson, PhD, BA
Associate Professor
Biosciences Department
Send Email | Phone: 218.477.2848218.477.2848
HA 413
Research Interests: Molecular Ecology - study of natural populations through molecular biology and genetics combined with field data. Painted turtles ...

Rebecca Andres
Adjunct
Biosciences Department

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Vanessa Bakke-Fabre
OAS Intermediate
Anthropology & Earth Science Department | Biosciences Department | Chemistry & Biochemistry Department | Physics & Astronomy Department | School of Science
Send Email | Phone: 218.477.2572218.477.2572
HA 407M

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Landon Bladow, PhD, BS
Associate Professor, Department Chair
Chemistry & Biochemistry Department
Send Email | Office: 218.477.5003218.477.5003
HA 407H
Education History: Ph.D. & B.S., North Dakota State University Research Interests: Computational chemistry, modeling of chemical reaction dynamic...

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Jeffrey Bodwin, PhD, MS, BS
Professor
Chemistry & Biochemistry Department
Send Email | 218.477.2277218.477.2277
HA 407E

Ellen Brisch, PhD, BA
Professor
Biosciences Department
HA 407T
Research interests: in cell division, endocrine disruptors of development, and STEM education. Teaching assignments: Cell Biology, Developmental Bi...

Cheryl Brown
College Lab Specialist
Chemistry & Biochemistry Department | School of Science
Send Email | Phone: 218.477.2246218.477.2246
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Amanda Butler, PhD, MA, BS, BA (She/Her/Hers)
Assistant Professor of Anthropology
Anthropology & Earth Science Department
Send Email | Office: 218.477.2832218.477.2832
KH 206
Assistant Professor of Anthropology; University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign; I am an anthropological geoarchaeologist specializing in North Americ...

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Dana Carlson
College Lab Services Specialist
Chemistry & Biochemistry Department | Physics & Astronomy Department | School of Science
Send Email | Phone: 218.477.5957218.477.5957
HA 307H

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Russell Colson, PhD, BS
Adjunct
Anthropology & Earth Science Department
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KH 201

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Erik Gooding, PhD, MA, BA
Professor
Anthropology & Earth Science Department | Regional Science Center
Send Email | Phone: 218.477.4044218.477.4044
KH 212
Professor of Anthropology; Ph.D., Anthropology, Indiana University; Areas of Interest: Anthropology of the arts (dance, music, and verbal arts), ethno...

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Kathryn Hanson
Oceanarium Facilities Coordinator
Biosciences Department

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Richard Lahti, EdD, MS, BS
Professor, Director of Honors Program
Chemistry & Biochemistry Department
Send Email | Phone: 218.477.2149218.477.2149
HA 407G
Education history: B.S, Michigan State University, M.S. Montana State University, Ed.D University of Montana Research Interests: Analytical chemist...

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Karl Leonard, PhD, MS, BS
Professor
Anthropology & Earth Science Department
Send Email | Phone: 218.477.2682218.477.2682
KH 213

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Stephen (Steve) Lindaas, PhD, MA, BA
Professor
Physics & Astronomy Department
Send Email | Phone: 218.477.4268218.477.4268
HA 307G
Education history: M.A. & Ph.D. State University of New York at Stony Brook, B.A. St. Olaf College Research Interests: Sustainable energy systems, ...

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Andrew Mazz Marry, PhD, MSc, BSc
Professor, Chair of School of Science
Biosciences Department | School of Science
Send Email | Phone: 218.477.2570218.477.2570
HA 407B
Research interests: Aquaponics is the combination of aquaculture and hydroponics for food production that uses a closed system that produces a symbiot...

Jonathon Mauser, PhD, MS, BS
Adjunct Faculty
Chemistry & Biochemistry Department

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Chris Merkord, PhD, BS (He/Him/His)
Associate Professor
Biosciences Department
Send Email | Office: 218-477-5008218-477-5008
Research interests: Ecological modeling; avian ecology, conservation, and management; epidemiology of vector-borne diseases; remote sensing applicatio...

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Zachary Morseth, PhD, BA, BS
Adjunct
Chemistry & Biochemistry Department

Todd Nolte
College Lab Service Specialist
Biosciences Department
Send Email | Phone: 218.477.2573218.477.2573
LH 120

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Sumali Pandey, PhD, MS, BS
Associate Professor
Biosciences Department
Send Email | Phone: 218.477.5009218.477.5009
HA 407N
Research Interests: Immunology education, Host-Pathogen interactions, Environmental toxins, Epigenetics, Ecoimmunology, Classroom-Based Undergraduate ...

Jeremy Planteen, MA, BA
Adjunct
Anthropology & Earth Science Department

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Kathryn Russart, PhD, BT
Assistant Professor of Biochemistry
Chemistry & Biochemistry Department
Send Email | Phone: 218.477.5836218.477.5836
HA 407F

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Paul Sando, PhD, MA, BSEd, BS
Associate Professor
Anthropology & Earth Science Department
Send Email | Phone: 218.477.2241218.477.2241
KH 210
Associate Professor of Geography; Ph.D., Economic Geography, Indiana State University; Areas of Interest: Agriculture, railroad and transportation log...

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Sara Schultz, PhD, MS
Planetarium Director
Physics & Astronomy Department
Send Email | Phone: 218.477.2457218.477.2457
HA 307C
Education history: Ph.D. in Science Education Curriculum & Instruction University of Wyoming, M.S University of South Carolina, B.S. Minnesota State U...

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Ananda Shastri, PhD, MS, BS
Professor
Physics & Astronomy Department
Send Email | Phone: 218.477.2448218.477.2448
HA 307E
Education history: Ph.D. Iowa State University, M.S. Carnegie Mellon University, B.A. University of Central Arkansas Research Interests: Nuclear m...

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Adam Stocker, PhD, MS, BS
Professor
Biosciences Department
Send Email | Phone: 218.477.2571218.477.2571
HA 407R
Research Interests: Mechanisms of brain development, genetic regulation of area development in mammalian brains (utilizing the mouse model system), be...

Michelle Tigges, PhD, MS, BS
Associate Professor
Chemistry & Biochemistry Department
Send Email | Phone: 218.477.4270218.477.4270
HA 407D

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Alison Wallace, PhD, BA
Professor
Biosciences Department
Send Email | Phone: 218.477.2843218.477.2843
HA 407P
Education history: B.A. in Biology, St. Olaf College; Ph.D. in Ecology and Evolution, Stony Brook University Research Interests: science education,...

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Brian Wisenden, PhD, MSc, BSc
Professor
Biosciences Department
Send Email | Phone: 218.477.5001218.477.5001
HA 407O
Education history: B.Sc. University of Guelph, M.Sc. Lakehead University, Ph.D. University of Western Ontario Research Interests: Behavioral ecolog...

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