TOPPER-SURE Faculty Advisors

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Deanna Schmitt – Mechanisms of Novel Antibiotics

Assistant Professor of Biology

Degrees:

• B.S. Microbiology – Pennsylvania State University, 2005
• Ph.D. Immunology – University of Pittsburgh, 2012
• Postdoctoral – West Liberty University, 2012-2016

Office:  Arnett Hall 204

Phone:  (304) 336-8576

E-Mail:  deanna.schmitt@westliberty.edu

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Zackary Graham – Crayfish Biodiversity

Assistant Professor of Biology

Degrees:

• B.S. Psychology – Pennsylvania State University, 2016
• Ph.D. Animal Behavior – Arizona State University, 2021

Office:  Arnett Hall 314

Phone:  (304) 336-8153

E-Mail: zackary.graham@westliberty.edu

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Holly Racine – Thyroid Related Mechanisms in Craniosynostosis

Assistant Professor of Biology

Degrees:

• B.S. Biochemistry – Seton Hill University, 2012
• Ph.D. Biomedical Sciences – Marshall University, 2018

Office: Arnett Hall A205
Phone:  304-336-8384
E-Mail: holly.racine@westliberty.edu

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Diana Barber – Bat Biodiversity and Behavior

Assistant Professor of Biology

Degrees:

• B.A. Psychology – Dartmouth College; Hanover, NH, 1992
• Ph.D Biology – University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, 2000
• Certificate in Business Administration for Scientists – University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, 1999

Office: Arnett Hall A203
Phone:  304-336-8213

E-Mail: diana.barber@westliberty.edu

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Stuart Cantlay – Morphology and Pathogenicity of Francisella tularensis

Assistant Professor of Biology

Degrees:

• B.A. (Dual Hons) Philosophy and Economics – University of East Anglia, 1996
• B.Sc. Cell Biology – University of East Anglia, 2003
• Ph.D. Molecular Microbiology – University of East Anglia, 2008

Office: Arnett Hall 313
Phone: (304) 336-8136
E-Mail: stuart.cantlay@westliberty.edu

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Jeremiah Dann – Earthworms and Soil Quality

Instructor of Biology

Degrees:

• B.S. Biology – Indiana University, 2000
• M.S. Biology – Ball State University, 2004
• M.S. Marine Studies – University of Delaware, 2008

Office: Arnett Hall 110
Phone: (304) 336-8083
E-Mail: jeremiah.dann@westliberty.edu

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Nicole Garrison – Arachnid Diversity and Genetics

Assistant Professor of Biology

Degrees:

• B.S. Biology/Chemistry – West Liberty University, 2009
• Ph.D. Biology – Auburn University, 2018
• Postdoctoral Fellow – Auburn University, 2018-2020

Office: Arnett Hall 309
Phone: (304) 336-8865
E-Mail:  nicole.garrison@westliberty.edu

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