Research and Teaching Interests: Responses of the immune system to malaria infection and how these responses change during pregnancy. Changes in the micro-architecture of the placenta brought about by presence of, and stresses induced by, malarial infection. Faculty Student Research Program (FSRP): Effects of acid mine drainage on the ethic micro communities in the Lackawanna River.

Research and Teaching Interests: Sexual selection, mate choice, and parental care in birds and the effects of extra-pair mating and old field succession on breeding biology.

Research and Teaching Interests: Honey ant biology in the U.S. and Australia; biology of the thatch mound ant in Colorado.

Research and Teaching Interests: Analysis and manipulation of genes involved in pollination, fertilization and development of the plant Arabidopsis thalania

Research and Teaching Interests: Studied the effects of aging on vascular endothelial function in the Integrative Physiology of Aging Laboratory at the University of Colorado Boulder.

Research and Teaching Interests: Olfaction (avian and human); nerve cell growth and function in vitro; cellular effects of hypoxia and hyperoxia

Research and Teaching Interests: Remote sensing, wetlands ecology, production of greenhouse gases (methane and CO2) from globally significant wet biomes.

Research and Teaching Interests: Reproductive endocrinology and physiological adaptations of vertebrates, especially mammals; bats biology and biogeography in the Carribean

Research and Teaching Interests: Teaches Genetics and Medical Microbiology

Research and Teaching Interests: Neuroscience

Research and Teaching Interests: Plant/animal migration; behavior, ecology, ecophysiology and conservation of Nearctic/Neotropical landbird migrants; physiological linkages between phases of an organism's annual life cycle.

Research and Teaching Interests: Bone biology, Influence of genetics and gender on bone and skeletal mechanosensitivity.

Research and Teaching Interests: Molecular biology of viruses and bacteria, particularly of plant pathogens.

Research and Teaching Interests: Cardiovascular and microvascular physiology and anatomy, especially related to mammalian testes and ovaries

Research and Teaching Interests: Plant population and community ecology, stream ecology, and behavioral ecology of amphibians.

Research and Teaching Interests: Invertebrate functional morphology, focusing mainly on gastropod molluscs. Marine Biology.

Research and Teaching Interests: Neural basis of behavior; modification of synapses and neural circuits under normal and injured conditions.