Biology Faculty & Staff

Department Chair 

• Kathy Falkenstein, Ph.D.
  Associate Professor of Biology

Faculty

• Eric Annis, Ph.D.
  Associate Professor of Biology
• April Boulton, Ph.D.
  Associate Professor of Biology, Dean of the Graduate School
• Ann L. Boyd, Ph.D.
  Professor of Biology
• Susan Carney, Ph.D.
  Associate Professor of Biology
• James M. Cherry, Ph.D.
  Assistant Professor of Biology
• Miranda Darby, Ph.D.
  Assistant Professor of Bioinformatics
• Drew Ferrier, Ph.D.
  Professor of Biology
  Director of the Coastal Studies Program 
• Ricky Hirschhorn, Ph.D.
  Professor of Biology 
• Ashraf Hossain, Ph.D. 
  Visiting Professor of Biology
• Claire Hudson
  Instructor, Biology
  Coordinator of the Coastal Studies Program 
• Georgette N. Jones, Ph.D.
  Assistant Professor of Biology
• Daehwan Kim, Ph.D.
  Assistant Professor of Biology
  The Hodson/Maryland Endowed Chair in Advanced Bioproducts Research and Education 
• Eric Kindahl, Ph.D.
  Associate Professor of Biology
  Program Director, Environmental Science & Policy
• Jen Krishnaswamy, Ph.D.
  Visiting Professor of Biology
• Craig Laufer, Ph.D.
  Professor of Biology 
• Oney Smith, Ph.D.
  Professor of Biology

Staff

• Hans Wagner
  Laboratory Supervisor

• Emma Barr
  Department Assistant
  Email: barr@hood.edu
  Phone: 301-696-3649