Faculty and Staff
Faculty
David Allen
Associate Professor of Biology
Areas of Interest: Ecology of ticks and tick-borne diseases
- Email:
- dallen@middlebury.edu
- Tel:
- (802) 443-5218
- Office:
- McCardell Bicen Hall 372
- Office Hours:
- Wednesdays 10:30am-noon and Fridays 9:00-10:30am
Lauren Ash
Visiting Assistant Laboratory Professor of Biology
- Email:
- lash@middlebury.edu
- Office:
- Le Chateau, Room 112
- Office Hours:
- Tuesdays 4:30-5:30pm, Wednesdays 11am-noon
Sam Byrne
Assistant Professor of Biology and Global Health
Areas of Interest: Environmental health and environmental justice
- Email:
- sbyrne@middlebury.edu
- Office:
- McCardell Bicentennial Hall 312
- Office Hours:
- Fall '23 Monday 1:00-3:00pm; Wednesday 9:45-10:45am (or by appt.)
Kirsten Coe
Assistant Professor of Biology
Areas of Interest: Plant ecophysiology
- Email:
- kcoe@middlebury.edu
- Tel:
- (802) 443-5488
- Office:
- McCardell Bicen Hall 371
- Office Hours:
- Wed 11:00-12:00 pm and 1:30-2:30 pm, by appointment.
Catherine Combelles
Professor of Biology
Areas of Interest: Reproductive biology
- Email:
- ccombell@middlebury.edu
- Tel:
- (802) 443-5251
- Office:
- McCardell Bicen Hall 346
- Office Hours:
- Wednesday, 12-2 pm (Zoom); Friday, 1:45-2:45 pm (MBH346); or by appointment
Carolyn Dash
Assistant Laboratory Professor of Biology
- Email:
- cdash@middlebury.edu
- Tel:
- (802) 443-3480
- Office:
- McCardell Bicentennial Hall 432
- Office Hours:
- T,R 11-12 or by appointment
Susan DeSimone
Associate Laboratory Professor in Biology
- Email:
- sdesimon@middlebury.edu
- Tel:
- (802) 443-3405
- Office:
- McCardell Bicen Hall 433
- Office Hours:
- Fall 2023: Mon and Tuesday 10-11, and by appointment.
Erin Eggleston
Assistant Professor of Biology
Areas of Interest: Molecular microbial ecology
- Email:
- eeggleston@middlebury.edu
- Tel:
- (802) 443-5779
- Office:
- McCardell Bicen Hall
- Office Hours:
- F'23 MBH 309a: M 12:30-12:00, R 10:30-12:00, or by appointment
Laurence Feyten
(she/her)
Visiting Assistant Professor of Biology
- Email:
- lfeyten@middlebury.edu
- Tel:
- (802) 443-4209
- Office:
- MBH 309B
- Office Hours:
- Mondays 1:30-3:30 pm, Tuesdays 11:00 - 12:00 pm, or by appointment.
Eric Moody
Assistant Professor of Biology
Areas of Interest: Aquatic ecology
- Email:
- ekmoody@middlebury.edu
- Tel:
- (802) 443-2556
- Office:
- McCardell Bicentennial Hall 327
- Office Hours:
- On Leave for 2023-2024 Academic Year
Alexis Mychajliw
Assistant Professor of Biology/Environmental Studies
Areas of Interest: Vertebrate conservation, evolution, and extinction through time
- Email:
- amychajliw@middlebury.edu
- Tel:
- (802) 443-5439
- Office:
- McCardell Bicentennial Hall 374
- Office Hours:
- Tuesdays 11am-12pm, Wednesdays 9am-10am, & by appointment
Alison Nurok
Assistant Laboratory Professor in Biology
- Email:
- anurok@middlebury.edu
- Tel:
- (802) 443-5871
- Office:
- McCardell Bicen Hall 373
- Office Hours:
- Fall 23: Tuesday 11 to noon; Thursday 10:45 to noon
Gregory Pask
Assistant Professor of Biology
Areas of Interest: Neurobiology and behavior of insect smell
- Email:
- gpask@middlebury.edu
- Tel:
- (802) 443-3477
- Office:
- McCardell Bicentennial Hall 315
- Office Hours:
- MW 2-3:30 PM or by appointment
Emily Putnam
Visiting Assistant Professor of Biology
- Email:
- eputnam@middlebury.edu
- Office:
- McCardell Bicentennial Hall 350
- Office Hours:
- Fall 2023: M 12-1:30, Th 10-11:30
Grace Spatafora
Dean of Curriculum; Heinz/Given Professor of Biology and Pre-Medical Sciences
Areas of Interest: Microbial molecular genetics
- Email:
- spatafor@middlebury.edu
- Tel:
- (802) 443-5431
- Office:
- Old Chapel 205
- Office Hours:
- Fall 2023: Tuesday 1:00pm - 3:00pm and Friday 9:00am - 10:30am in MBH 354 or by appointment
Mark Spritzer
Professor of Biology
Areas of Interest: Behavioral neuroendocrinology
- Email:
- mspritze@middlebury.edu
- Tel:
- (802) 443-5676
- Office:
- McCardell Bicen Hall 344
- Office Hours:
- Mon 8:30-10:30 am; Friday 1:30-2:30
Jeremy Ward
Albert D. Mead Professor of Biology and Vice President of Academic Affairs
Areas of Interest: Coral genetics and tick-borne pathogens
- Email:
- jward@middlebury.edu
- Tel:
- (802) 443-3499
- Office:
- Old Chapel 207
- Office Hours:
- Please contact by email - jward@middlebury.edu
Academic Coordinator
Missey Thompson
Academic Coordinator: Biology
- Email:
- mthomps@middlebury.edu
- Tel:
- (802) 443-5258
- Office:
- 375 Bicentennial Hall
- Office Hours:
- On Campus: Tue &Thu 9:00 am to 4:00 pm, Fri 11 am to 3 pm, Remote: Mon & Wed
