Natural Sciences

Kirk Bradley, Dean

Domenick Grasso, Department Head (2012)

B.S., University of Florida

Ph.D., University of North Carolina

Academy of Teaching Excellence

 

Joseph Peterson, Assistant Department Head (2021)

B.S., Boise State University, 

B.S., Boise Stat University

M.S., Boise State University

Kimberly LaFlamme, Administrative Assistant (1988)

A.S., Pensacola Junior College

 

Dawn Loyed, Administrative Assistant (1980)

A.S., Pensacola Junior College

 
Kathryn Cavanaugh, Assistant Professor (2015)

B.S., Bradley University

M.S., University of Iowa

Ph.D., University of Iowa

Beverly Donahue, Instructor (2015)

B.S., M.S., Eastern Kentucky University

Thor Garber, Professor (2001)

A.A., B.S., M.S., University of Florida

Academy of Teaching Excellence

Caren Garrity, Assistant Professor (2019)

B.S., M.S., Ph.D., York University

Susan Giannakis, Associate Professor (2012)

A.A., Pensacola Junior College

B.S., M.S., Florida State University

Stephen Gottschalk, Assistant Professor (2016)

B.S., Michigan State University

D.C., Palmer College

Academy of Teaching Excellence

Roberta Harvey, Professor (2011)

B.S., Tulane University

M.S., University of New Orleans 

Outstanding New Faculty Member (2013)

Academy of Teaching Excellence

Timothy Hathway, Professor (2009)

B.S., Bradley University

M.S., Ph.D., Iowa State University

Academy of Teaching Excellence

Jared Iserman, Instructor (2020)

A.A., B.A., University of West Florida

M.S., University of South Florida

Michael Johnson, Science Lab Specialist (2019)

B.S., M.S., M.Ed., University of West Florida

Iris Knoebl,  Assistant Professor (2017)

B.S., University of West Florida

M.S., Ph.D., Oregon State

Amanda Lofthus, Lecturer (2021)

B.S., Boise State University

M.S., Sam Houston State University 

 

Robyn Ludlum, Associate Professor (2011)

B.S., University of West Florida

M.S., University of Alabama at Birmingham

Randall McClellan, Assistant Professor (2019)

B.S., Florida State University

Ph.D., University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign

Outstanding New Faculty Member (2021) 

Necia Nicholas, Instructor (2018)

B.S., Athens State University

M.S., University of Alabama-Huntsville 

Bipin Pandey, Associate Professor (2015)

B.A., Truman State University

Ph.D., Kansas State University

Wes Potter, Assistant Professor (2021)

B.S., Valdosta State University

Ph.D., Florida State University

Vasanth Ramachandran, Associate Professor (2014)

B.S., Madurai Kamaraj University, Madurai, India

M.S., Anna University, Chennai, India

Ph.D., Florida State University

Academy of Teaching Excellence 

Lauren Rogers, Assistant Professor (2017)

B.S., University of Texas at Austin

M.S., University of North Dakota

M.Ed., University of Texas at Austin

Outstanding New Faculty Member (2020)

Academy of Teaching Excellence

Melissa Sears, Professor (2011)

B.S., Nicholls State University

M.S., Nova Southeastern University

Academy of Teaching Excellence

Jonathan Smith, Lecturer (2021)

M.S., University of Alabama


Juline Smith, Lecturer (2017)

B.S., B.A.S., M.S., University of Minnesota 

Rita Thrasher, Professor (2008)

B.S., M.S., University of West Florida 

Academy of Teaching Excellence 

Brenda Wood, Science Lab Specialist (2021)

B.S., Berea College 

M.S., Auburn University 

Jeffery Wooters, Professor (1990)

A.S., Lincoln Land Community College

B.S., M.S., University of West Florida 

Academy of Teaching Excellence

Jennifer Wortendyke, Lecturer (2021)

Ph.D., Chicago College of Osteopathic Medicine

Elizabeth Yelverton, Professor (2007)

B.S., California Institute of Technology,

Ph.D., University of Washington

Academy of Teaching Excellence

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