Department of Biology - Florida Agricultural and Mechanical University 2017

599-3907

561-2996

Department of Biology
1530 S. Martin Luther King Blvd
211 Jones Hall
Tallahassee, Florida 32307


	Biology Faculty



	Lekan M. Latinwo, Ph.D. (Chair) Professor Molecular Environmental Toxicology Office: 217A Jones Hall Office Phone: (850) 599-3908 Lab: 501 Jones Hall email: lekan.latinwo@famu.edu



	James A. Adams, Ph.D Professor Developmental Biology & Toxicology Office: Jones Hall Room 203 Office Phone: (850) 561 - 2744(850) 561 - 2744 Lab: Jones Hall Room 203 email: james.adams@famu.edu		Richard Long, Ph.D. Associate Professor Marine Microbiology Office: Journalism Bld. Room 4046 Office Phone: (850) 599-8281 Lab: Old DRS Building #64 Room 211 email: richard.long@famu.edu



	Bryan Gibbon, Ph.D. Assistant Professor Molecular and Genetic Plant Biology Office: Old DRS Portable 2 Room 106 Office Phone:(850) 412 - 5097 (850) 412-5097 Lab: email: bryan.gibbon@famu.edu		Adrian T. McCollum, Ph.D. Assistant Professor Neurobiology and Physiology Office: 113 Science Research Bld. Office Phone: (850) 412-5224 Lab: 511 Jones Hall Lab Phone: (850) 412-5059 email:adrian.mccollum@famu.edu



	Virginia Gottschalk, Ph.D. Associate Professor Molecular Biophysics Office: Old DRS Portable 2 Room 111 850.561-2Office Phone: (850) 561 - 2750(850) 561-2750 Lab: Dyson Rm 0024 email: virgina.gottschalk@famu.edu		Caroline Odewumi, Ph.D. Associate Professor Molecular Environmental Toxicology Office: 501 Jones Hall Office Phone: 850.561-5034(850) 561-5034 Alt. Phone: (850) 412-5034 Lab: 501 Jones Hall email:caroline.odewumi@famu.edu



	Gokhan Hacisalihoglu, Ph.D. Professor Botany and Plant Physiology Office: 114 Science Research Bld. Office Phone: 850.599-3665(850) 599-3665 Lab: 513 Jones Hall email: gokhan.h@famu.edu		Paulette Reneau, Ph.D. Assisstant Professor Genomics & Molecular Phylogenetics Office: Old DRS Building # 62 Room 110 Office Phone: (850) 561-2743(850) 561-2743 Lab: Old DRS Building #64 Room 209 Lab Phone: (850) 599-8276(850) 599-8276 email:paulette.reneau@famu.edu



	Jessica Humann, Ph.D. Assistant Professor Molecular Neuroscience Office: Old DRS Portable 2 Room 106 Office Phone: (850) 412-5513 Lab: email: jessica.humann@famu.edu		Thomas Sawicki, Ph.D. Assistant Professor Evolutionary Biology Office: Old DRS Portable 2 Room 105 Office Phone: (850) 561-2397 Lab: email: thomas.sawicki@famu.edu



	Ramesh Katam, Ph.D. Assistant Professor Proteomics and Functional Biology Office: 121Science Research Bld. Office Phone: (850) 561-2740(850) 561-2740 Lab: Dyson Room 012 email: ramesh.katam@famu.edu		Leeshawn Thomas, Ph.D. Assistant Professor Molecular Immunology Office: 505 Science Research Bld. Office Phone: (850) 599-3328 Lab: 505 A&B Science Research Bld. email: leeshawn.thomas@famu.edu



	Rafaat Khalil, Ph.D. Assistant Professor Toxicology Office: Old DRS Building #64 Room 203 OfficePhone: (850) 599-3255(850) 599-3255 Lab: Old DRS Building #64 Room 203 email: rafaat.khalil@famu.edu		Michael A. Thornton, Ph.D. Associate Professor Platelet Biology & Molecular Hematology Office: Portable 2 Room 112 Office Phone: (850) 599-8073 Lab: 511 Jones Hall Lab Phone: (850) 412-5059 email: micheal.thornton@famu.edu alt. email: thornthor@yahoo.com

	Academic Advisors



	Letina Banks, M.S. Biology Instructor & Pre-Med/Pre-Dent Academic Advisor Office: Jones Hall 314 Office Phone: 850-561-2742(850) 561-2742 email: letina.banks@famu.edu		Olayinka O. Reis, Ph.D. Biology Graduate Program Coordinator Office: Old DRS Building #63 Room 109 Office Phone: (850) 599-3825 email: olayinka1.reis@famu.edu

	Mr. Spencer Tyrus CST Undergraduate Academic Advisor Office: Jones Hall 314 Office Phone: (850) 561-2776 email:spencer.tyrus@famu.edu

	Administrative Assistant



	Gloria Williams Office Manager 217B Jones Hall Phone: (850) 599-3908 email:gloria.williams@famu.edu

	Teaching Lab Coordinators



	Mr. Augustine Nkembo Instructor / Lab Coordinator Office: Room 311A Jones Hall Office Phone: 850.599-2752(850) 599-2752 email: augustine.nkembo@famu.edu		Mrs. Rhonda Peets Lab Technician Office: Room 307 Jones Hall Office Phone: 850.599-27(850) 599-2752 email: rhonda.peets@famu.edu

	Instructors



	Rashid Elhag, Ph.D. Molecular and Cellular Cancer Research Office: Old DRS Portable #62 Room 101 Office Phone: 850-561-2749(850) 561-2749 Lab: 850.561-274Jones Hall Room 514 email: rashid.elhag@famu.edu		Tanganyika Wilder, Ph.D. Assistant Professor Cadiovascular Physiology Office: Old DRS Portable 2 Room 102 Office Phone: (850) 412-5059 Lab: 511 Jones Hall email: tanganyika.wilder@famu.edu

	Dawn Lewis, Ph.D. Assistant Professor Cellular Microbiology Office Phone: (850) 599-3907 email: dawn.lewis@famu.edu

	Adjuncts

	Ramesh Badisa, Ph.D. Assistant Professor Science Research Bld. 240 Office Phone: 850.561-2896850-561-2896(850) 561-2896 email: badisa66@gmail.com		Angela Muchovej, M.S. Office Phone: (850) 599-3907 email: angela.muchovej@famu.edu Alt. email: amuchovej@gmail.com

	Maurice Holder, Ph.D. Professor Pharmacy and Pharmaceutical Sciences Dyson Room 200B Phone: 850.599-3603(850) 599-3603 email: maurice.holder@famu.edu		Phyllis Reaves, Ph.D. Assistant Professor Allied Health Sciences Room 330 Lewis-Beck Bldg. Phone: (850) 561-2011 email: preaves8@gmail.com