Michelle Shafer
Lab Coordinator
Hall of Science 315
(509) 526-4798
shafermr@whitman.edu
Douglas H. Juers
Assistant Professor, BBMB & Physics
Hall of Science 244
(509)527-5229
juersdh@whitman.edu
Teaching/Research areas: Biophysics/X-ray crystallography to probe enzyme mechanisms and ligand binding; cryo-cooling of macromolecular crystals.
James E. Russo
Associate Professor, BBMB & Chemistry
Hall of Science 352
(509)527-5228
russo@whitman.edu
Teaching/Research areas: Biochemistry/ Pharmacology and Anti-cancer Drug Design; Biochemical nutrition and Public Health; Infectious Disease.
Dayle Smith
Assistant Professor, BBMB & Physics
Hall of Science 252
(509)527-5971
smithdm@whitman.edu
Teaching/Research areas: Biophysics/ Molecular modeling and simulation of biological and chemical electron transport systems; Theoretical medicinal chemistry.
Daniel M. Vernon
Associate Professor, BBMB & Biology
Hall of Science 311
(509)527-5326
vernondm@whitman.edu
Teaching/Research areas: Molecular Biology/ Plant molecular biology; Genomics.
Other faculty serving as senior research advisors
Tim Machonkin
Teaching/Research areas: Inorganic chemistry; Metalloenzymes
Marion Gotz
Teaching/Research areas: Organic chemistry; Bioorganic synthesis and drug design
Kendra Golden
Teaching/Research areas: Microbiology; Cell Biology; Nutrition
Delbert Hutchison
Teaching/Research areas: Genetics; Evolutionary biology
Leena Knight
Teaching/Research areas:
Cell signalling & communication
Tom Knight
Teaching/Research areas:
Behavioral physiology
Chris Wallace
Teaching/Research areas:
Neurobiology
Ginger Withers
Teaching/Research areas:
Neurobiology
Paul Yancey
Teaching/Research areas:
Marine physiology