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Mac Alford

Dr. Mac Alford

Professor

Areas of Expertise

botany, plant systematics, evolutionary biology, tropical biology, floristics, environmental science

College: Arts and Sciences
School: School of Biological, Environmental, and Earth Sciences
Discipline: Ecology and Organismal Biology

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Email
Mac.Alford@usm.edu

Kaitlin Baudier

Dr. Kaitlin Baudier

Assistant Professor

Areas of Expertise

environmental science, social insects, physiological ecology, behavioral ecology, climate change, tropical biology, evolution

College: Arts and Sciences
School: School of Biological, Environmental, and Earth Sciences
Discipline: Ecology and Organismal Biology

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Email
Kaitlin.Baudier@usm.edu

Mike Davis

Dr. Mike Davis

Professor

Areas of Expertise

plant ecology, longleaf pine forests, pitcher plant bogs, restoration ecology, environmental science

College: Arts and Sciences
School: School of Biological, Environmental, and Earth Sciences
Discipline: Ecology and Organismal Biology

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Email
mike.davis@usm.edu

Melissa Gutierrez

Dr. Melissa Gutierrez

Assistant Teaching Professor

Areas of Expertise

Environmental Science; Science Education; Online Education; Lecture Design and Editing

College: Arts and Sciences
School: School of Biological, Environmental, and Earth Sciences
Discipline: Ecology and Organismal Biology

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Email
Melissa.Gutierrez@usm.edu

Frank Heitmuller

Dr. Frank Heitmuller

Associate Professor

Areas of Expertise

fluvial geomorphology, coastal geomorphology, sedimentology, hydrology, soils, environmental science

College: Arts and Sciences
School: School of Biological, Environmental, and Earth Sciences
Discipline: Geography and Geology

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Email
Franklin.Heitmuller@usm.edu

Sherry Herron

Dr. Sherry Herron

Emeritus

Areas of Expertise

environmental science, genetics, bioinformatics

College: Arts and Sciences
Discipline: Science and Mathematics Education

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Email
Sherry.Herron@usm.edu

Kevin Kuehn

Dr. Kevin Kuehn

Professor

Areas of Expertise

Mycology, Microbial Ecology, Microbiology, Ecosystem Ecology, Biogeochemistry, Environmental Science

College: Arts and Sciences
School: School of Biological, Environmental, and Earth Sciences
Discipline: Ecology and Organismal Biology

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Email
Kevin.Kuehn@usm.edu

Mark Puckett

Dr. Mark Puckett

Professor

Areas of Expertise

quantitative stratigraphy, paleontology, ostracods, foraminifera, environmental science

College: Arts and Sciences
School: School of Biological, Environmental, and Earth Sciences
Discipline: Geography and Geology

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Email
Mark.Puckett@usm.edu