Tenure-Track Faculty
Biological Sciences Tenure-Track Faculty

Steve Alas
Ph.D., Professor
- phone number or extension(909) 869-4546
- office locationBuilding 3 room 2123
- email addressalas@cpp.edu
- Website https://www.cpp.edu/faculty/alas

Peter Arensburger
Ph.D., Associate Professor
Bioinformatics, genomics
- phone number or extension(909) 869-3258
- office locationBuilding 4 room 3-513
- email addressparensburger@cpp.edu
- Website Bioinformatics, genomics

Paul Beardsley
Ph.D., Associate Professor
Biology education; botany
- phone number or extension(909) 869-2985
- office locationBuilding 4 room 2-450
- email addresspmbeardsley@cpp.edu

Rachel Blakey
Ph.D., Assistant Professor
Global change biology
- phone number or extension(909) 869-2446
- office locationBuilding 4 room 2-414
- email addressrvblakey@cpp.edu

Ed Bobich
Ph.D., Professor
Plant physiological ecology, anatomy
- phone number or extension909 869 4053
- office locationBuilding 8 room 132
- email addressegbobich@cpp.edu

Andrea Bonisoli Alquati
Ph.D., Associate Professor
Environmental Toxicology; Evolutionary Biology; Ornithology
- phone number or extension(909) 869-4639
- office locationBuilding 4 room 1-404
- email addressaalquati@cpp.edu
- Website Environmental Toxicology; Evolutionary Biology; Ornithology

Nancy E. Buckley
Ph.D., Professor
Cell and molecular biology
- phone number or extension(909) 869-4057
- office locationBuilding 4 room 3-724
- email addressnebuckley@cpp.edu
- Website Cell and molecular biology

Jeremy T. Claisse
Ph.D., Associate Professor
Subtidal marine ecology; biostatistics
- phone number or extension(909) 979-6487
- office locationBuilding 4 room 2-438
- email addressjtclaisse@cpp.edu
- Website Subtidal marine ecology; biostatistics

Wendy J. Dixon
Ph.D., Professor
- phone number or extension(909) 869-4361
- office locationBuilding 4 room 3-716
- email addresswjdixon@cpp.edu

Douglas M. Durrant
Ph.D., Assitant Professor
- phone number or extension(909) 869-6486
- office locationBuilding 8 room 126
- email addressdmdurrant@cpp.edu

Jason Ear
Ph.D. Assistant Professor
Cell biology; disease modeling
- phone number or extension(909) 869-4086
- office locationBuilding 4 room 3-758
- email addressjear@cpp.edu
- Website Cell biology; disease modeling

Juanita K. Jellyman
Ph.D. Assistant Professor
- phone number or extension(909) 869-4417
- office locationBuilding 4 room 2-426
- email addressjkjellyman@cpp.edu

Glenn H. Kageyama
Ph.D., Professor
- phone number or extension(909) 869-5305
- office locationBuilding 8 room 24
- email addressghkageyama@cpp.edu
- Website http://www.cpp.edu/~ghkageyama

Craig W. LaMunyon
Ph.D., Professor
Interim Associate VP for Research
- phone number or extension(909) 869-2273
- email addresscwlamunyon@cpp.edu
- Website Interim Associate VP for Research

A. Kristopher Lappin
Ph.D., Professor
Ecological and functional morphology
- office locationBuilding 8 room 130
- email addressaklappin@cpp.edu
- Website Ecological and functional morphology


Tatiane S. Lima
Ph.D., Assistant Professor
Immunology, Parasitology, Health Justice
- phone number or extension(909) 869-4047
- office locationBuilding 4 room 3-448
- email addresstslima@cpp.edu

Wei-Jen Lin
Ph.D., Professor
Bacteriology; foodborne pathogens
- phone number or extension(909) 869-4179
- office locationBuilding 4 room 3-760
- email addressweijenlin@cpp.edu

Junjun Liu
Ph.D., Professor
Molecular cancer biology
- office locationBuilding 4 room 1-414
- email addressjunjunliu@cpp.edu
- Website Molecular cancer biology

Frances K. Mercer
Ph.D., Associate Professor
Molecular immunology; parasitology
- office locationBuilding 8 room 134
- email addressfkmercer@cpp.edu
- Website Molecular immunology; parasitology

Janel Ortiz
Ph.D., Assistant Professor
Urban wildlife; conservation education
- office locationBuilding 8 room 125
- email addressjortiz@cpp.edu
- Website Urban wildlife; conservation education

Erin Questad
Ph.D., Associate Professor
Restoration Ecology
- phone number or extension(909) 869-4206
- office locationBuilding 8 room 122
- email addressejquestad@cpp.edu
- Website Restoration Ecology

Nicole Reynolds
Ph.D., Assistant Professor
Mycology
- office location8-128
- email addressnreynolds@cpp.edu

Elizabeth Scordato
Ph.D., Assistant Professor
Evolutionary biology, genomics, speciation, behavior

Bharti Sharma
Ph.D., Assistant Professor
- office locationBuilding 4 room 1-406
- email addressbsharma@cpp.edu

Jayson Smith
Ph.D., Professor
Marine ecology; conservation biology
- phone number or extension(909) 869-3625
- office locationBuilding 4 room 2-448
- email addressjaysonsmith@cpp.edu
- Website Marine ecology; conservation biology

Jamie C. Snyder
Ph.D., Assistant Professor
Virology, archaea, virus-host interactions
- office locationBuilding 4 room 2-436
- email addressjcsnyder@cpp.edu
- Website Virology, archaea, virus-host interactions

Christos Stathopoulos
Ph.D., Professor
Medical microbiology; biosecurity
- office locationBuilding 4 room 3-545
- email addressstathopoulos@cpp.edu

Andrew D. Steele
Ph.D., Professor
Neuroscience; circadian rhythm
- office locationBuilding 8 room 142A
- email addressadsteele@cpp.edu
- Website Neuroscience; circadian rhythm

Robert Talmadge
Ph.D., Professor
- office locationBuilding 4 room 3-450
- email addressrjtalmadge@cpp.edu

Ángel A. Valdés
Ph.D., Professor
Evolutionary biology; phylogenetics
- phone number or extension(909) 869-3005
- office locationBuilding 4 room 2-406
- email addressaavaldes@cpp.edu
- Website Evolutionary biology; phylogenetics

Yuanxiang (Ansel) Zhao
Ph.D., Professor
Stem cell biology
- office locationBuilding 4 room 2-428
- email addresszhao@cpp.edu
- Website Stem cell biology