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| Professor of Biology and Environmental Science | ||
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B.S., University of Wyoming M.S., University of Idaho M.S., University of Rochester Ph.D., University of Texas Joined DSU faculty in 1999 Office: Caylor 239 Phone: 662-846-4797 E-mail: nbaghai@deltastate.edu Visit Dr. Riding's web page | |
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Teaches: Biology and Human Concerns, Fundamentals of Environmental Science, Materials and Methods in Environmental Science, Physical Geology for the Life Sciences, Environmental Geology, Economic Botany, Elements of Plant Systematics, and Conservation Biology Research interests: Upper Cretaceous and Tertiary palynomorphs, paleoecology, paleobotany, and vertebrate paleontology | ||
| Professor of Chemistry | ||
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B.S., M.A., University of Arkansas at Little Rock Ph.D., University of Texas Joined DSU faculty in 1993 Office: Walters 180G Office Phone: 662-846-4482 E-mail: jbentley@deltastate.edu Visit Dr. Bentley's web page | |
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Teaches: General Chemistry, Physical Chemistry, Physical Chemistry for Life Sciences, Chemical and Physical Thermodynamics Research interests: Theoretical Spectroscopy, Electron Structure Theory, Quantum Mechanics | ||
| Associate Professor of Biology | ||
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B.S., M.S., Jacksonville State University, Jacksonville, AL Ph.D., University of Alabama at Birmingham Joined DSU faculty in 2005 Office: Caylor 236 Office Phone: 662-846-4247 E-mail: eblackwell@deltastate.edu Visit Dr. Blackwell's web page | ||
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Teaches: Principles of Biology, Ecology, Dendrology, Field Herpetology, Wetland Ecology | ||
| Division Chair and Associate Professor of Biology | ||
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B.A., University of Tennessee M.S., Ph.D.., Tulane University Joined DSU faculty in 1999 Office: Walters 150 Phone: 662-846-4252 E-mail: bcampbel@deltastate.edu Visit Dr. Campbell's web page | |
| Teaches: Parasitology, Medical Entomology, Histology, Comparative Vertebrate Anatomy, Medical Terminology | ||
| Instructor of Science Education | ||
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B.A., Mississippi State University M.S., Vanderbilt University Joined DSU facutly in 2008 Office: Walters 179 Phone: 662-846-4496 E-mail: lfitts@deltastate.edu Visit Ms. Fitts web page | |
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Teaches: Investigating the Natural World | ||
Alina Maria Gabryszewska-Kukawa, Ph.D.
| Assistant Professor of Physics and Director of Wiley Planetarium | ||
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Medical School, Midwife, Gniezno, Poland M.S., Adam Mickiewicz University, Pozan, Poland PhD, Warsaw Technical University, Warsaw, Poland Joined DSU faculty in 2006 Office: Walters 180C Phone: 662-846-4478 E-mail: akukawa@deltastate.edu Visit Dr. Kukawa's web page | ||
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Teaches: General Physics, Astronomy | ||
| Associate Professor of Biology | ||
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B.S., M.S., Ph.D., University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign Joined DSU faculty in 2007 Office: Caylor 136 Phone: 662-846-4484 E-mail:esgreen@deltastate.edu Visit Dr. Green's web page | |
| Teaches: Principles of Biology, Entomology, Invertebrate Zoology, Evolution and Systematics | ||
| Assisstant Professor of Biology | ||
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B.S., M.S., Ph.D., Univeristy of Joseph Fourier - Grenoble, France Joined DSU faculty in 2012 Office: Caylor 134 Phone: 662-846-4245 E-mail: sgroh@deltastate.edu Visit Dr. Groh's web page | |
| Teaches: Anatomy and Physiology, Mammalian Physiology, advanced physiology | ||
| Instructor of Chemistry | ||
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B.S., Delta State University M.S.N.S., Delta State University Joined DSU faculty in 1990 Office: Walters 180 F Phone: 662-846-4481 E-mail: jharper@deltastate.edu Web: Visit Ms. Harper's web page | |
| Teaches: General Chemistry, Survey of Organic Chemistry, Survery of Biochemistry | ||
| Associate Professor of Biology | ||
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B.S., 1980, Kenyatta University College, Nairobi, Kenya M.S., 1990, Ohio University, Athens, Ohio Ph.D., 1994, Ohio University, Athens, Ohio Joined DSU faculty in 2000 Office: Caylor 135 Phone: 662-846-4249 E-mail: jkatembe@deltastate.edu Visit Dr. Katembe's web page | |
| Teaches: Principles of Biology, Cell Biology, DNA Science/Biotechnology | ||
| Associate Professor of Biology | ||
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B.S., Tougaloo College Ph.D., University of Alabama at Birmingham Joined DSU faculty in 2007 Office: Caylor 133 Phone: 662-846-4244 E-mail:tmckinney@deltastate.edu Visit Dr. McKinney's web page | ||
| Teaches: Principles of Biology, Microbiology, Immunology, Microbial Genetics, Medical Microbiology | ||
Ernest Carlysle Meek Jr., Ph.D.
| Professor of Physics | ||
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B.S.E., Delta State University M.S.N.S., Delta State University Ph.D., Mississippi State University Joined DSU faculty in 1990 Office: Walters 180 E Phone: 662-846-4480 E-mail: cmeek@deltastate.edu Visit Dr. Meek's web page | |
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Teaches: Physics for the Life Sciences, The Physical World | ||
| Assistant Professor of Biology | ||
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B.S., M.Sc., Jahangirnagar University, Bangladesh Ph.D., Texas Tech University Joined DSU faculty in 2011 Office: Caylor 138 Phone: 662-846-4242 E-mail: areza@deltastate.edu Visit Dr. Reza's web page Dr. Reza's personal website | |
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Teaches: Wildlife Ecology and Management Courses, Mammalogy, Ornithology, Habitat Management | ||
Charles Byron Smithhart, Ph.D.
| Associate Professor of Chemistry | ||
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B.S., Delta State University Ph.D., University of Southern Mississippi Joined DSU faculty in 2003 Office: Walters 180 B Phone: 662-846-4477 E-mail: csmithrt@deltastate.edu Visit Dr. Smithhart's web page | |
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Teaches: General Chemistry, Quantitative Analysis, Instrumental Analysis, Environmental Chemistry | ||
| Associate Professor of Chemistry | ||
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B.S., Samford University Ph.D., University of Southern Mississippi Joined DSU faculty in 2004 Office: Walters 180 D Phone: 662-846-4479 E-mail: asomlai@deltastate.edu Visit Dr. Somlai's web page | |
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Teaches: Organic Chemistry, Advanced Organic Chemistry, Principles of Pharmacology, Introduction to Polymer Science | ||
John Dickinson Tiftickjian, Jr., Ph.D.
| Professor of Biology | ||
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B.S., 1976, University of Florida M.S., 1979, Washington State University Ph.D., 1983, Washington State University Joined DSU faculty in 1984 Office: Caylor 137 Phone: 662-846-4246 E-mail: jtift@deltastate.edu Visit Dr. Tiftickjian's web page | |
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Teaches: Principles of Biology, Genetics, Plant Physiology, Plant Anatomy, Biology of Nonvascular Plants Research interests: Phycology, plant anatomy and physiology, development of computer and Internet resources for teaching biology | ||
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Assistant Professor of Physical Geography Graduate Coordinator of MAS-GIT Program | ||
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B.Sc., M.Sc., Nanjing University of Information Science and Technology Ph.D., University of Toronto Joined DSU faculty in 2011 Office: Caylor 237 Phone: 662-846-4251 E-mail: yzhang@deltastate.edu |
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Teaches: Community Growth, Remote Sensing, Digital Image Processing, Photogrammetry, Advanced Sensor Systems and Data Collection, Information Extraction using Multi-, Hyper- and Ultra-Spectral Data Research interests: hyperspectral remote sensing applications for forest, grassland and agriculture research, terrestrial ecosystem carbon and water modeling, integration of remote sensing and GIS for natural resources management | ||
Barbara Knight
| Senior Secretary, Division of Biological and Physical Sciences | ||
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Joined Division staff in 2004 Office: Walters 150 Phone: 662-846-4240 E-mail: bknight@deltastate.edu DSU Staff Person of the Month, April 2005 | |
Susan Chow
| Adiministrative Assistant, Department of Education Title III Grant | ||
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Joined Division staff in 2009 Office: Caylor 139 Phone: 662-846-4243 E-mail: schow@deltastate.edu | |
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