Ms. Becky Allen, Lab Supervisor/Instructor

B.S, Missouri State University, Biology, 2005. Expertise: Undergraduate lab design and implementation

Ms. Natalie Allen, Instructor

B.S. Missouri State University (1995); M.Ed. University of Missouri (1998); Registered and Licensed Dietitian (1996). Expertise: Sports Nutrition, Medical Nutrition Therapy, and Nutrition Education/Curriculum Development.

Ms. Kathy S. Beberniss, Per-Course Instructor

B.S. (Dietetics) University of Nebraska at Kearney (1974); M.S. Counseling and Educational Psychology, University of Nebraska at Kearney (1982); RD (34 years); Expertise: Administrative Dietetics (15 yrs), Clinical (Renal), Community

Ms. Carmen Boyd, Senior Instructor

B.S.Ed., Southwest Missouri State University (1978); B.S. (Dietetics), Southwest Missouri State University (1982); M.S., Southwest Missouri State University (1990); AP4: Iowa State University (1991 ). Expertise: Dietetics, International Nutrition, Nutrition Education, Community Nutrition.

Mr. Paul J. Cameron, Per-Course Instructor

B.S. Southwest Missouri State University (1968); M.A. Southwest Missouri State University (1971); Expertise: Science Education

Dr. Michael M. Craig, Professor

A.B., Gettysburg College (1970); M.S., University of Michigan (1971); Ph.D., University of Michigan (1977). Expertise: Developmental Biology, Embryology, Histology, Electron Microscopy.

Dr. Robert K. Delong, Assistant Professor

B.S., State University of New York at Buffalo (1985); M.S., University of Rochester (1988), Ph.D., Johns Hopkins University (1994); Expertise: Nanotechnology, Biochemistry, Biotechnology, Drug Delivery.

Dr. Christopher C. Field, Professor

B.A., Emory University (1965); Ph.D., University of North Carolina (1969). Expertise: Molecular Genetics, Microbiology, Virology.

Dr. Richard C. Garrad, Associate Professor

FIMLS, Paddington Polytechnic (now University of Westminster), UK (1982); M.S. Miami University, Ohio (1989); Ph.D. Miami University (1993). Expertise: Cell and Molecular Biology, Microbiology

Dr. Anne Marie Hunter, Assistant Professor

B.S. College of St. Elizabeth (1968); M.S. University of Kansas (1980); Ph.D. University of Nebraska-Lincoln (2009).

Mr. Matthew Kling, Instructor

B.S., Missouri State University (2006): M.S., Missouri State University (2009). Expertise: Cell and Molecular Biology, Human Anatomy

Mr. Gregg Krumme, Per-Course  Online Instructor

B.A., Missouri Western State College (1992); B.S. Missouri Western State College; M.S., Southwest Missouri State University (2001). Expertise: Human Biology, Science Education

Dr. Sockju Kwon, Visiting Assistant Professor

B.S. in Food and Nutrition, Yonsei University (1997); M.S. in Nutrition, Yonsei University (1999); Ph.D. in Nutrition, Yonsei University (2004); M.S. in Food Systems Administration, Texas Woman’s University (2009); R.D./L.D. (2009); ServSafe Instructor (2009). Expertise: Dietetics, Food Science, Nutrition and Metabolism.

Dr. Rehana S. Lovely, Assistant Professor

B.S., Dhaka University, Bangladesh (1989); M.S., Dhaka University, Bangladesh (1992); Ph.D., Yamaguchi School of Medicine, Japan (1997). Expertise: Human Anatomy, Neurobiology.

Ms. Sarah Murray, Instructor

B.S. (Dietetics) Southwest Missouri State University (2003); M.S. (Family and Consumer Sciences) Illinois State University (2005); RD/LD (2005) Expertise: Food and Nutrition, Foodservice and safety, Food science

Ms. Hillary Roberts, Instructor

B.S., Missouri State University (2002); M.S., University of Sydney (2004); R.D., Iowa State University (2002). Expertise: Nutrition Assessment, Nutrition Counseling, Nutrition Communication

Ms. Amy Schiller, Instructor

B.S., Missouri State University (2005); M.S., Missouri State University (2009).  Expertise:  Human Biology, Cell and Molecular Biology

Dr. Joshua J. Smith, Assistant Professor

B.S., University of Wisconsin-River Falls (1998); Ph.D., University of Minnesota (2002). Expertise: DNA Damage Recognition and Repair, Recombinant DNA Technology, Epigenetics, Biopharmacology

Dr. Benjamin F. Timson, Professor

B.S., Eastern Illinois University (1974); M.S., Eastern Illinois University (1976); Ph.D., Washington State University (1980). Expertise: Human Physiology, Exercise Science.

Dr. Jianjie Wang, Visiting Assistant Professor

BA, Nankai University, China (1986); MD. Tianjin Medical School, China (1991); PhD, University of Missouri-Columbia (2005). Expertise: Human Physiology and Pathophysiology, Cardiovascular Physiology, Microcirculation.

Mr. Joseph P. Williams, Instructor

B.S., Missouri State University (2006): M.S., Missouri State University (2009). Expertise: Cell and Molecular Biology Laboratories, Bioinformatics

Dr. Colette M. Witkowski, Associate Professor

B.S., Sam Houston State University (1983); Ph.D., University of Arizona (1994). Expertise: Genetics, Molecular Biology.

Dr. Scott D. Zimmerman, Assistant Professor

B.S. University of Wisconsin (1989); M.S. University of Wyoming (1991); Ph.D. University of Wyoming (1997). Expertise: Human Physiology, Exercise Physiology, Muscle Structure and Function, Wound Healing