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Jun 06, 2026

Dr. Tilottama Roy | Research Profile

2026-06-14T18:02:38-05:00

Dr. Tilottama Roy Title: Associate Professor Email: troy1@missouriwestern.edu Phone: (816)271-4382 Accepting Students: Yes Quick Bio Dr. Tilottama Roy has been at º¬Ðß²ÝÉçÇø since 2017. Her research interests include understanding evolutionary origins and relationships among plants, as well as other organisms, with ecological and economic importance, including investigating their [...]

Dr. Tilottama Roy | Research Profile2026-06-14T18:02:38-05:00
Jun 06, 2026

Dr. Karen Koy | Research Profile

2026-06-14T17:21:27-05:00

Dr. Karen Koy Title: Associate Professor Email: kkoy@missouriwestern.edu Phone: (816)271-4436 Accepting Students: Yes Quick Bio Dr. Koy has been at MWSU since 2008. Her research interests include taphonomy, evolution, ichnology, and education. Education/Academic Qualifications Ph.D., Earth and Environmental Sciences, University of Illinois at Chicago M.S., Geology, [...]

Dr. Karen Koy | Research Profile2026-06-14T17:21:27-05:00
Jun 06, 2026

Dr. Carissa N. Ganong | Research Profile

2026-06-14T17:59:09-05:00

Dr. Carissa N. Ganong Title: Associate Professor Email: cganong@missouriwestern.edu Phone: (816)271-4520 Accepting Students: Yes Quick Bio Dr. Carissa Ganong has been at º¬Ðß²ÝÉçÇø since 2016. Her research interests include aquatic ecology, entomology, invertebrate biology, tropical ecology and biogeochemistry. Education/Academic Qualifications Ph.D., Ecology, University of Georgia M.S., [...]

Dr. Carissa N. Ganong | Research Profile2026-06-14T17:59:09-05:00
Jun 06, 2026

Dr. Cary Chevalier | Research Profile

2026-06-14T17:58:02-05:00

Dr. Cary Chevalier Title: Professor Email: cchev@missouriwestern.edu Phone: (816)271-4252 Accepting Students: Yes Quick Bio Dr. Cary Chevalier has been at º¬Ðß²ÝÉçÇø since 1996. His research interests include vertebrate physiological ecology, evolutionary ecology, conservation biology, wildlife management and ecology, mammalogy, and wildlife diseases. Education/Academic Qualifications Ph.D., Biological [...]

Dr. Cary Chevalier | Research Profile2026-06-14T17:58:02-05:00
Jun 06, 2026

Dr. Csengele Barta | Research Profile

2026-06-14T17:57:46-05:00

Dr. Csengele Barta Title: Professor Email: cbarta1@missouriwestern.edu Phone: (816)271-4334 Accepting Students: Yes Quick Bio Dr. Csengele Barta has been at º¬Ðß²ÝÉçÇø since 2012. Her research interests include the effect of global climate change on photosynthesis and volatile compound synthesis and emission. Education/Academic Qualifications Ph.D., Plant Physiology, University [...]

Dr. Csengele Barta | Research Profile2026-06-14T17:57:46-05:00
Jun 06, 2026

Dr. Jason Baker | Research Profile

2026-06-10T11:56:31-05:00

Dr. Jason Baker Title: Professor Email: jcbaker@missouriwestern.edu Phone: (816)271-4380 Accepting Students: Yes Quick Bio Dr. Baker is a protein biochemist, microbiologist, and molecular biologist who has been on faculty at º¬Ðß²ÝÉçÇø since 2000. He teaches courses in microbiology and immunology. His research focuses on soil microbes as sources [...]

Dr. Jason Baker | Research Profile2026-06-10T11:56:31-05:00
Jun 06, 2026

Dr. Kristen Walton | Research Profile

2026-06-10T11:48:45-05:00

Dr. Kristen Walton Title: Professor Email: kwalton1@missouriwestern.edu Phone: (816)271-5613 Accepting Students: Yes Quick Bio Dr. Kristen Walton has been at º¬Ðß²ÝÉçÇø since 2006. Her research interests include normal intestinal physiology, inflammatory bowel disease, interactions between normal microbiota or dietary components and the host organism, and biology education research. [...]

Dr. Kristen Walton | Research Profile2026-06-10T11:48:45-05:00
Jun 06, 2026

Dr. Michael Grantham | Research Profile

2026-06-10T11:36:22-05:00

Dr. Michael Grantham Title: Associate Professor Email: mgrantham@missouriwestern.edu Phone: (816)271-5603 Accepting Students: Yes Quick Bio I came to º¬Ðß²ÝÉçÇø in 2016 with a strong interest in teaching and mentoring undergraduate research in microbiology and virology. I have taught a range of courses, including Virology, Medical and Public Health [...]

Dr. Michael Grantham | Research Profile2026-06-10T11:36:22-05:00
Jun 06, 2026

Dr. Julie Jedlicka | Research Profile

2026-06-10T11:24:51-05:00

Dr. Julie Jedlicka Title: Professor Email: jjedlicka@missouriwestern.edu Phone: (816)271-4552 Accepting Students: Yes Quick Bio Dr. Julie Jedlicka has been at º¬Ðß²ÝÉçÇø since 2015. Her research interests include wildlife conservation, organismal biology, ornithology, entomology, ecology, predator-prey interactions, animal behavior, agroecology, and sustainable food systems. Education/Academic Qualifications Ph.D., [...]

Dr. Julie Jedlicka | Research Profile2026-06-10T11:24:51-05:00
Jun 06, 2026

Dr. Mark Mills | Research Profile

2026-06-10T11:01:37-05:00

Dr. Mark Mills Title: Professor Email: mmills3@missouriwestern.edu Phone: (816)271-4384 Accepting Students: Yes Quick Bio Dr. Mark Mills has been at º¬Ðß²ÝÉçÇø since 2008. His research interests include herpetology, vertebrate ecology, aquatic ecology, and ichthyology. He is also the Faculty Cosponsor for Beta Beta Beta Biological Honors Society.. [...]

Dr. Mark Mills | Research Profile2026-06-10T11:01:37-05:00