Faculty
Dr. Monica Frazier
Position: Interim Department Chair
Office: Jordan Hall 329
Phone: 706-568-2067
Email: frazier_monica@columbusstate.edu
Discipline: Cancer biology
Dr. Julie Ballenger
Position: Professor
Office: Jordan Hall 333
Phone: 706-569-3015
Email: ballenger_julie@columbusstate.edu
Discipline: Botany; plant systematics; floristic surveys of habitats in Georgia, Panama, Peru and the Bahamas
Dr. Kevin Burgess
Position: Professor
Office: Jordan Hall 324
Phone: 706-507-8266
Email: burgess_kevin@columbusstate.edu
Discipline: Botany; Evolutionary Biology; plant ecological genetics
Dr. Harlan Hendricks
Position: Professor
Office: Jordan Hall 338
Phone: 706-568-2069
Email: hendricks_harlan@columbusstate.edu
Discipline: Entomology; ecology and evolution of invertebrates
Dr. Daniel Holt
Position: Assistant Professor
Office: Jordan Hall 310
Phone: 706-565-3627
Email: holt_daniel1@columbusstate.edu
Dr. Kathleen Hughes
Position: Professor
Office: Jordan Hall 303
Phone: 706-568-2325
Email: hughes_kathleen1@columbusstate.edu
Discipline: Animal physiology; genetic basis of hypertension
Dr. Lauren King
Position: Associate Professor
Office: Jordan Hall 307
Phone: 706-568-2052
Email: king_lauren4@columbusstate.edu
Mrs. Elizabeth Klar
Position: Lecturer / Lab Manager
Office: Jordan Hall 336
Phone: 706-568-2059
Email: klar_elizabeth@columbusstate.edu
Dr. Jennifer Newbrey
Position: Associate Professor
Office: Jordan Hall 309
Phone: 706-507-8096
Email: newbrey_jennifer@columbusstate.edu
Dr. Michael Newbrey
Position: Lecturer
Office: Jordan Hall 357
Phone: 706-568-2300
Email: newbrey_michael@columbusstate.edu
Discipline: Ichthyology, Ecology, Fisheries, Evolution
Dr. Srinivasan Ramakrishnan
Position: Assistant Professor
Office: Jordan Hall
Email: ramakrishnan_srinivasan@columbusstate.edu
Dr. Clifton Ruehl
Position: Associate Professor
Office: Jordan Hall 308
Phone: 706-565-4049
Email: ruehl_clifton@columbusstate.edu
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Dr. Brian Schwartz
Position: Professor / Assistant Chair
Office: Jordan Hall 328
Phone: 706-569-3017
Email: schwartz_brian@columbusstate.edu
Discipline: Genetic ecology of plants; use of plants in remediation of contaminated soils and water
Dr. Jeffrey Zuiderveen
Position: Professor
Office: Jordan Hall 305
Phone: 706-569-3019
Email: zuiderveen_jeffrey@columbusstate.edu
Discipline: Toxicology