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:
- Tuesday 10:00-11:30 and Wednesday 1:30-3:00
Lauren Ash
Visiting Assistant Professor of Biology
- Email:
- lash@middlebury.edu
- Office:
- McCardell Bicentennial Hall 429
- Office Hours:
- In MBH 433 Tuesdays 4:30-5:30pm, Thursdays 11-12pm, or by appt
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:
- On leave spring semester 2023
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:
- On leave AY 22-23. 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:
- On Academic Leave (2022-2023). Contact by Email.
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 2022: Mon and 10-11, Thurs. 9-10. If these times do not work with your schedule, just email me and we can find a time that works for both of us.
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:
- MBH 309a: M 12:30-12:00, R 10:30-12:00, or by appointment shorturl.at/DERTZ
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:
- Monday 2:00-3:00, Wednesday 9:45-10:45, Thursday 11:00-12:00
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:
- Tuesday & Friday 11am-12pm; 1 hour reserved weekly for Zoom appointments to accommodate schedule conflicts, please email me for the link.
Alison Nurok
Assistant Laboratory Professor in Biology
- Email:
- anurok@middlebury.edu
- Tel:
- (802) 443-5871
- Office:
- McCardell Bicen Hall 373
- Office Hours:
- Spring 23: Tuesday 11 to noon; Wedneday 11:30-12:30; Friday 11 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:
- Spring 2023: T 10-11:30 and F 11-12:30
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:
- McCardell Bicen Hall 354
- Office Hours:
- Fall 2022: Monday 10:00am - 12:00pm 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
Areas of Interest: Coral genetics and tick-borne pathogens
- Email:
- jward@middlebury.edu
- Tel:
- (802) 443-3499
- Office:
- McCardell Bicen Hall 309B
- Office Hours:
- Fall 2022: Wednesday 10am-12pm and Thursday 1pm-2pm and by appointment
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