Faculty
Research Interests
- Plant chemical ecology and evolution
- Tropical plant ecology and evolution
- Plant species interactions
Research Interests
- Microbiology
- Microbial interactions with the host
- Bacterial genetics
Research Interests
- Microbiology
- Bacterial physiology
- Biofilm research
Research Interests
- Co-diversification of hosts and microbiomes
- Ecological adaptation via symbiosis
- Lemur ecology, evolution and conservation
Research Interests
- Evolutionary and ecological genetics
- Toxicogenomics
Research Interests
- Mitochondrial protein biogenesis
- Mitochondrial genetics
- Intracellular communication
Research Interests
- Global change ecology
- Biodiversity loss and conservation
- Research synthesis methods
Kathleen Horwath
khorwath@binghamton.eduResearch Interests
- Comparative and environmental biochemistry
- Molecular cell biology
- Development and physiology of insects
Research Interests
- Innate immunity in infectious and inflammatory diseases
- Inflammasomes and inflammatory cell-death
- Host-pathogen interactions and cytokine signaling
Cl谩udia Nogueira Hora Marques
cmarques@binghamton.eduResearch Interests
- Microbiology
- Antimicrobial tolerance
- Virulence
- Biofilms
Research Interests
- Intestinal epithelial cell biology and immunology
Research Interests
- Neurobiology
- Development and behavior of insects
Research Interests
- Antibiotic evolution and resistance
- Microbial communities
- Bacteriophage
Research Interests
- Ecological speciation
- Adaptation to environmental change
- Coevolution
- Evolution and physiology of life history timing in insects
Research Interests
- Community ecology
- Species interactions
- Environmental change
Research Interests
- Regulation of biofilm dispersion
- Mechanism of biofilm drug tolerance
- Biofilm control
- Host-pathogen interactions
- Medical device-associated infections
Teaching Interests
- Microbiology
- Molecular Biology
- Genomics and Proteomics
- Medical device-associated infections
Research Interests
- Bacterial communication
- Toxin trafficking
- Biofilm formation
Research Interests
- Genomics
- Evolution
- Transposons
- Polyploids
James Sobel
jsobel@binghamton.eduResearch Interests
- Evolutionary genetics
- Genomics of adaptation
- Speciation in plants
Research Interests
- Behavioral Ecology
- Herpetology
- Tropical Ecology
Steven Tammariello
tammarie@binghamton.eduResearch Interests
- Equine performance genomics
Research Interests
- Cell Stress Pathways
- Stem Cell Therapy and Tissue Engineering
- Medical Device Development
Michelle Withers, Ph.D.
mwithers@binghamton.eduResearch Interests
- Discipline-based education research
- Evidence-based teaching
- Professional development
- Organizational change
Weixing Zhu
wxzhu@binghamton.eduResearch Interests
- Ecosystem ecology
- Biogeochemistry
- Urban ecology
Teaching Faculty
Research Interests
- Anatomy and Physiology
Research Interests
- Science education
- Behavioral ecology
- Evolution
Research Interests
- Science Education
- Genetics
Research Interests
- Marine fungi
- Fungal taxonomy
- Fungal diseases of wildlife
- Microbial ecology
Research Interests
Science Education
Emeritus Faculty
Research Interests
- Cellular mechanism of response to low temperature and survival at extremes
- Mechanisms of cryopreservation of mammalian tissues
Sandra Michael
smichael@binghamton.eduResearch Interests
Endocrinology, immunology and genetics of female reproduction
Research Interests
- Cell structure
- Biology of algae
Research Interests
- Reproductive physiology of insects and arachnids
Research Interests
- Plant defense
- Insect behavior
- Science education
Research Interests
- Forest ecology and restoration