Advanced Biotechnology Faculty

The Department of Natural Sciences consists of qualified faculty listed in the table below that will participate in the ABMB program as the rotation of instructors on record. In addition to the faculty listing below, the Department of Natural Sciences is committed to support each course with a dedicated Laboratory Coordinator. Additional program staff include research coordinators, laboratory technicians, and laboratory assistants. Full-time tenured and tenure-track graduate faculty include:

• Dr. George Ude, Agricultural Biotechnology
• Dr. Anne Osano, Metabolomics
• Dr. Lucia Santacruz, Cell Biology
• Dr. Supriyo Ray, Sustainability, Infectious Diseases & Membrane Biology
• Dr. Devyn Gillette, Immunology
• Dr. Tyesha Burks, Genetics and Aging
• Dr. Jacqueline Smith, Drug Discovery & Chemical Biology
• Dr. Konda Reddy Karnati, Structural Bioinformatics
• Dr. Priscilla Chaveri, Mycology