We are driven by our commitment to excellent teaching!
Our professors in Biology have deliberately chosen to pursue their careers at Colorado Mesa University because of its commitment to teaching. Small class sizes, innovative approaches, hands-on labs, fieldwork, field courses, and undergraduate research are what draw BOTH faculty and students to our Department.
Please feel free to contact the professors listed below for more information about our department and its offerings.
Margot Becktell
Professor of Biology, Department Head of Biology
- Wubben Hall and Science Center 228G
- 970.248.1892
- [email protected]
Patrice Connors
Associate Professor of Biology
- Wubben Hall and Science Center 211M
- 970.248.1708
- [email protected]
Elizabeth Fillion
Assistant Professor of Biology
- Wubben Hall and Science Center 211B
- 970.248.2366
- [email protected]
Renee Good
Instructor of Biology
- Wubben Hall and Science Center 232B
- 970.248.1327
- [email protected]
George Gromke
Lecturer of Biology
- Wubben Hall and Science Center 136E
- 970.248.1448
- [email protected]
Paul Hampton
Professor of Biology
- Wubben Hall and Science Center 211L
- 970.248.1585
- [email protected]
Eriek Hansen
Professor of Biology
- Wubben Hall and Science Center 211K
- 970.248.1562
- [email protected]
Melanie Hansen
Instructor of Biology
- Wubben Hall and Science Center 119K
- 970.248.1338
- [email protected]
Lisa Mace
Instructor of Biology
- Wubben Hall and Science Center 232A
- 970.248.1941
- [email protected]
Kyle McQuade
Professor of Biology
- Wubben Hall and Science Center 211H
- 970.248.1650
- [email protected]
Carrie McVean
Professor of Biology
- Wubben Hall and Science Center 228G
- 970.248.1165
- [email protected]
Justin Montemarano
Instructor of Biology
- Wubben Hall and Science Center 211F
- 970.248.1941
- [email protected]
Zeynep Ozsoy
Associate Professor of Biology
- Wubben Hall and Science Center 211C
- 970.248.1595
- [email protected]
Athena Praggastis
Instructor of Biology/Lab
- Wubben Hall and Science Center 211E
- 970.248.1313
- [email protected]
Melissa Scott
Lecturer of Biology
- No office (Online)
- No phone, use email to contact
- [email protected]
Megan Sherbenou
Associate Professor of Biological Sciences
- Wubben Hall and Science Center 221F
- 970.248.2038
- [email protected]
Tess Shideler
Assistant Professor of Biology
- Wubben Hall and Science Center 211J
- 970.248.2265
- [email protected]
Amanda Stahlke
Assistant Professor of Biology
- Wubben Hall and Science Center 221B
- 970.248.2265
- [email protected]
Matthew Stansbury
Associate Professor of Biology
- Wubben Hall and Science Center 211G
- 970.248.1690
- [email protected]
Stephen Stern
Professor of Biology
- Wubben Hall and Science Center 221A
- 970.248.1674
- [email protected]
Johanna Varner
Associate Professor of Biology
- Wubben Hall and Science Center 221D
- 970.248.1180
- [email protected]
Thomas Walla
Professor of Biology
- Wubben Hall and Science Center 221C
- 970.248.1146
- [email protected]
Denita Weeks
Associate Professor of Biology
- Wubben Hall and Science Center 211D
- 970.248.1684
- [email protected]
Steven Werman
Lecturer of Biology
- Wubben Hall and Science Center 211B
- 970.248.1909
- [email protected]
Shay West
Instructor of Biology
- Wubben Hall and Science Center 211E
- 970.248.1936
- [email protected]