Department of Biology/Chemistry

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Name & Synopsis	Contact Info	Photo
Christopher Abdullah Assistant Professor	cabdullah@springfield.edu (413) 748-3337
Gemma B. Bartha Instructor of Biology	gbartha@springfield.edu (413) 748-3051
Marisa Blauvelt Associate Professor of Chemistry Interests Natural product synthesis Chemical education	mblauvelt@springfield.edu (413) 748-3381
Sally Chamberland Assistant Professor of Biology	schamberland2@springfield.edu (413) 748-3748
Justin Compton Associate Professor of Environmental Biology, Environmental Science Program Director Interests Social-ecological systems: Involving land use practices, resilience, adaptability, sustainability, and conservation Community and ecosystem dynamics and animal-plant interactions Spatially-distributed (GIS-based) ecological services and species-interaction modeling Zoonotic diseases as influenced by local, regional, and global dynamics	jcompton@springfield.edu (413) 748-3288
Chelsea Corr-Limoges Assistant Professor of Environmental Science	ccorr-limoges@springfield.edu (413) 748-3380
Chamila DeSilva, PhD Assistant Professor of Chemistry	cdesilva@springfield.edu (413) 748-3181
Donna DiLullo Instructor in Chemistry	ddilullo@springfield.edu (413) 748-3182
Melinda Fowler Associate Professor of Biology Interests Physiological ecology Fuel metabolism in fasting marine mammals Physiological costs of reproduction in birds Foraging and social behavior in seals, sea lions, and seabirds	mfowler3@springfield.edu (413) 748-3235
Hai Kinal Associate Professor of Biology, Chair of Department of Biology/Chemistry Interests Genetic engineering Molecular biology Cell culture/biology	hkinal@springfield.edu (413) 748-3690
Mindi Palmer Fried Assistant Professor of Biology	mfried@springfield.edu (413) 748-3337