16 faculty and 32 courses in Physiology at Creighton University.
- Gwendalyn King, Associate Professor h-index 39
I am interested in changes that occur in the brain as a result of the normal aging process. Understanding the breakpoints between normal aging and development of neurodegenerative disease is crucial to developing new therapies to trea
- Annemarie Shibata, Professor h-index 21
- John Francis Shea, Associate Professor h-index 16
My research interests lie in two areas of Parasitology. First, I am interested in parasite-altered behavior of hosts. Parasites that require multiple hosts often employ strategies to increase the probability of transmission to their next ho
- Mackenzie Lorraine Taylor, Associate Professor h-index 11
Es on reproductive biology in flowering plants, primarily pollen development. She offers courses in Botany and Plant Evolution and is a regular contributor to Creighton’s General Biology courses. Dr. Taylor is currently the editor of
- Joseph Phillips, Assistant Professor h-index 10
I am interested in population and community ecology, with a focus on aquatic and riparian ecosystems. I study how different species coexist and interact together in ecosystems, and how their abundances change through time and space in respo
- Alistair John Cullum, Associate Professor h-index 9
- Carol A. Fassbinder-Orth, Professor h-index 8
Virology, Ecoimmunology, Zoonotic diseases Academic Appointments Department Biology Position Professor Publications and Presentations Books Fassbinder-Orth Carol, Avian immune responses to feed restriction and West Nile virus 2008 General F
- Hollie Siebler, Assistant Professor h-index 6
In cancer biology and DNA repair. I would like to get involved studing DNA mutations in cancer in human and mouse lines, as well as possibly study the effects of chemotherapy drugs on stems cells and cancer cells. I also teach as an adj
- Ann Aindow, Assistant Professor
- Ann Cavanaugh, Associate Professor
- Charles L. Brockhouse, Associate Professor
- Christopher S. Mesnard, Assistant Professor
- Marie Adomako, Assistant Professor
- Mark V. Reedy, Senior Faculty Director, Pre-Professional Advising
Cell and tissue differentiation and morphogenesis during vertebrate development Academic Appointments Department Biology Position Associate Professor Publications and Presentations Book, Chapter/Section The Pigmentary System : Physiology an
- Mary Ann Vinton, Program Director, Environmental Science
In the area of ecology and she teaches courses ranging from introductory biology and environmental science to a senior course in ecosystem ecology. Research projects revolve around human-caused changes in plant communities a
- Theodore Eugene Burk, Professor
In behavioral and conservation biology, especially of insects; he has authored 30 papers and book chapters and is co-author of the textbook Biology of Animal Behavior. Much of his professional activity now involves “citizen scienc
Faculty counts are directory headcounts; the named list may be a subset. h-index shown only for ORCID-backed or high-confidence OpenAlex matches. Data as of 2026-07-01.