Faculty
Kevin Alexander Professor of Biology. B.A., University of Texas-Austin; Ph.D., University of North Texas. Hurst Hall 143C; 970.943.3405; kalexander@western.edu
Robin A. Bingham Professor of Biology. B.A., University of Vermont; M.A., Ph.D., University of Colorado. Hurst Hall 222; 970.943.3355; rbingham@western.edu
Sarah M. Cerra Biology Laboratory Coordinator and Lecturer in Biology. B.S., Western New Mexico University; M.S., Iowa State University. Hurst Hall 143B; 970.943.2437; scerra@western.edu.
Laura Corey Visiting Professor of Biology. B.A., Grinnell College: Ph.D., Harvard University. Hurst Hall 238C; 970-943-2479; lcorey@western.edu
Peter H. Gauss Professor of Biology; B.S., St. Joseph’s University; Ph.D., Johns Hopkins University. Hurst Hall 238B; 970.943.2094; pgauss@western.edu
Curtis J. Gravis Professor of Biology. B.S., Utah State University; Ph.D., Tulane University. Hurst Hall 224; 970.943.2565; cgravis@western.edu
Mark Lung Visiting Assistant Professor of Biology. D.A., Idaho State University; M.A., San Diego State University; B.S., University of Utah. Hurst 220; 970.943.2200; mlung@western.edu
Patrick Magee Thornton Scholar. B.S, Colorado State University. M.S., University of Missouri; Ph.D., University of Missouri. Hurst Hall 222; 970.943.7121; pmagee@western.edu
Cassandra L. Osborne, Assistant Professor of Biology. B.S., Allegheny College; Ph.D., Dartmouth College. Hurst Hall 238A; 970.943.3181; cosborne@western.edu
Rebecca D. Sears Lecturer in Biology. B.S., Mount Union College; M.S., University of Colorado. Hurst Hall 218; 970.943.2222; bsears@western.edu
John B. Sowell Professor of Biology; Vice President for Academic Affairs,
B.S., University of California; Ph.D., University of Idaho. jsowell@western.edu.
Jessica R. Young Professor of Biology; Associate Vice President for Academic Affairs, B.A., University of California-San Diego; Ph.D., Purdue University. Hurst Hall 134A; 970.943.2514; jyoung@western.edu
Jim Worrall Adjunct Professor. Plant Pathologist, Rocky Mountain Region, US Forest Service. 970.641.0471; jworrall@fs.fed.us
(updated 06/2007)