Department Directory

Meenakshi Arora
Affiliate Faculty
Associate Professor, College of Community and Health Sciences
(205) 348-2379
marora1@ua.edu

Yuping Bao
Adjunct
Associate Professor, Chemical and Biological Engineering
(205) 348-9869
ybao@eng.ua.edu

Jon Benstead
Professor
Director of Graduate Program; Chair of Gradaute Admissions and Recruitment Committee

Christopher Brazel
Adjunct
Associate Professor, Chemical and Biological Engineering
(205) 348-9738
cbrazel@eng.ua.edu

Ruth Carmichael
Adjunct
Senior Marine Scientist II, Dauphin Island Sea Lab
(251) 861-2141
rcarmichael@disl.org

Ryan Earley
Associate Professor
Undergraduate Recruitment Committee Chair
(205) 348-1827
rlearley@ua.edu

Paige Ferguson
Associate Professor
GTA Workload Assessment Committee Chair
(205) 348-1787
pfferguson@ua.edu

Patrick Frantom
Adjunct
Associate Professor, Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry, The University of Alabama
(205) 348-8349
pfrantom@ua.edu

Raghu Ganugula
Affiliate Faculty
Assistant Professor, College of Community and Health Sciences

Phillip Harris
Professor
Curator of Fishes, University of Alabama Ichthyological Collection

Matthew Jenny
Associate Professor
Chair of Program Assessment Committee
(205) 348-8225
mjjenny@ua.edu

Kevin Kocot
Associate Professor
Curator of Invertebrate Zoology, Alabama Museum of Natural History
(205) 348-4052
kmkocot@ua.edu

M. N. V. Ravi Kumar
Affiliate Faculty
Distinguished University Research Professor, College of Community and Health Sciences
(205) 348-2363
mnvrkumar@ua.edu

Kimberly Lackey
Associate Professor
Optical Analysis Facility Coordinator
(205) 348-1789
lacke003@ua.edu

Jayne Lampley
Assistant Professor
Director, University of Alabama Arboretum and J. Nicholene Bishop Biological Station
(205) 348-3227
jalampley@ua.edu

Tina Miller-Way
Adjunct
Chair, Discovery Hall Programs, Dauphin Island Sea Lab
(251) 861-2141
tmiller-way@disl.org

John Valentine
Adjunct
Executive Director, Senior Marine Scientist III, Dauphin Island Sea Lab
(251) 861-2141
jvalentine@disl.org

G. Ward
Professor Emeritus
Curator of Insects, Alabama Museum of Natural History
(205) 348-1796
mward@ua.edu