Tenure-track Faculty
Jaime Chaves (He/Him/His)
Associate Professor
UCLA (Ph.D), San Francisco State University (M.S.), Pontificia Universidad Católica del Ecuador (B.S.)
Carmen Domingo (She/Her/Hers)
Dean of the College of Science and Engineering, Professor
Ph.D. University of California, Berkeley
Jonathon Stillman (He/Him/His)
Professor and Chair of HRTP (Hiring, Retention, Tenure, Promotion)
Ph.D. Oregon State University
Frances Wilkerson (She/Her/Hers)
Estuary and Ocean Science Center Research Professor
University of Bristol
Instructional Faculty
Meet our outstanding, highly-trained instructional faculty.
- Rebecca Albright, Invertebrate Zoology, Research Focus: Corals
- Rayna Bell, Herpetology, Research Focus: Amphibians and Reptiles
- Shannon Bennett, Microbiology, Research Focus: Virology
- Pim Bongaerts, Invertebrate Zoology, Research Focus: Mesophotic corals
- Jack Dumbacher, Ornithology & Mammology, Research Focus: Aves; (Jack Dumbacher Website)
- Brian Fisher, Entomology; Research Focus: Myrmecology
- Terrence Gosliner; Invertebrate Zoology, Research Focus: Malacology
- Sarah Jacobs; Botany; Research Focus: Plant speciation and systematics
- Rebecca Johnson; Biodiversity & Community Science; Research Focus: Biodiversity and Community Science
- Durrell Kapan; Entomology/O&M; Research Focus: Conservation Genomics (Xerces), Biodiversity & Resilience (Sierra Forests)
- Richard Mooi; Invertebrate Zoology; Research Focus: Echinoidea (extant & fossil), deep-sea biodiversity
- Luiz Rocha; Ichthyology; Research Focus: Mesophotic reef fishes
- Peter Roopnarine; Geology; Research Focus: Mesophotic reef fishes
- Bart Shepherd; Ichthyology; Research Focus: Aquatic biology
- Shannon Tushingham; Anthropology; Research Focus: Anthropological archaeology, niche construction & cultural evolution
- Matt Van Dam; Entomology; Research Focus: Curculionidae, Systematics, Genomics
- Noelle Anderson
- Chelsea Andreozzi
- Hilary Benton
- Aritra Bhattacharyya
- Jessica Bolivar
- Betsabel Chicana
- Gopal Dayaneni
- Laurence Frabotta
- Holly Harris
- Stephen Ingalls
- Peter Ingmire
- Torey Jaques
- Jonathan Knight
- Candace Low
- Chuanyi Lu
- Bellal Naderi
- Julia Norquist
- Tania Pollak
- Erica Pulley
- Julio Ramirez
- Leroy Robinson
- Jane Rudebusch
- Anne Simonis
- Trenton Stewart
- Leslie Timpe
- Emily Wong
- Brennan Wrenk
- Michael Yee