39 faculty and 40 courses in Biology at University of Illinois, Chicago.
- Mason-Gamer, Roberta J., Professor and Associate Department Head h-index 53
- Muller, Michael, Senior Lecturer h-index 41
- Gonzalez-Meler, Miquel, Professor h-index 39
Areas are in physiological and ecosystem ecology, global change and stable isotope ecology. My laboratory focuses on the study of plant and ecosystem functioning in different global change scenarios and in ecosystem feedbacks on biosphere-a
- Shingleton, Alexander, Professor h-index 37
- Minor, Emily, Professor and Director of Graduate Studies h-index 36
- Drew, Kevin, Assistant Professor h-index 26
- Igic, Boris, Professor h-index 25
- Lynch, Jeremy, Associate Professor h-index 24
- Walker, Joseph, Assistant Professor h-index 23
- Chang, Chieh, Professor h-index 22
- Boergens, Kevin, Assistant Professor h-index 14
Es on creating scalable technologies that can acquire massive datasets to reconstruct complete neural connectomes at nanometer resolution. Current connectomic approaches are limited by imaging speed, requiring months to map even small brain
- Salles, Angeles, Assistant Professor h-index 11
- Escalante Meza, Ignacio, Assistant Professor h-index 11
- Nunez-Mir, Gabriela, Assistant Professor h-index 10
- Ale, Som, Clinical Associate Professor
Particularly in conservation biology. For instance, one student’s quest, as an independent research project student, is to study populations of Himalayan tahr, a native mammal from the Himalayas, in Texas (U.S.) and Argentina. During the
- Alfonso, Aixa, Associate Professor and Director of Undergraduate Studies
- Bassett, Andrea, Clinical Associate Professor
. Some recent projects include therapeutic uses of dental stem cells, hormonal interactions in PCOS, effects of fixation method on Gram staining, and adverse effect of Caesarean section delivery on the gut microbiome. My pedagogical interes
- Chong, Jer Pin, Clinical Assistant Professor
Es on the conservation genetics of freshwater mussels and plants. I am particularly interested in applying principles of population genetics to wildlife conservation. Freshwater mussels are among the most endangered fauna in North America
- Chuang, Chiou-Fen, Associate Professor
- Daemicke Hansen, Alexandra, Lecturer
Were in understanding how metacognitive instruction impacts the unique challenges to learning the concepts and skills involved in biological science courses, as well as how to construct course curriculum that maximizes the development of hi
- Gao, Ruixuan, Assistant Professor
- Gong, Liang-Wei, Professor
- Hampton-Marcell, Jarrad, Assistant Professor
- Jeffery, Constance J., Professor
- Kaur, Rupinder, Assistant Professor
Es on understanding the intricate relationships between hosts and their microbial symbionts to advance vector control strategies. She began her postdoctoral training with Dr. Luis Teixeira in Lisbon, Portugal, studying the genetic basis of
- Keyhani, Nemat, LAS Distinguished Chair in the Natural Sciences
- Kukday, Sayali, Teaching Professor
- McDevitt, Andrew, Clinical Assistant Professor
- Mills, Michael, Clinical Assistant Professor
- Molumby, Alan, Clinical Associate Professor and Director of Prairie
- Nelson, Karin, Clinical Associate Professor
In sexual selection and animal reproductive behavior, lek mating systems, hormonal correlates of mate choice, and adaptive radiations. Education PhD, University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign BA, University of Chicago College of Liberal
- Orenic, Teresa Vales, Associate Professor
Es on understanding the underlying mechanisms that generate the spatial organization of the many cell types found in multicellular organisms. With this goal in mind, we are investigating how sensory organs are patterned in the leg of the Dr
- Polikanov, Yury, Professor
- Poretsky, Rachel, Professor
- Richmond, Janet, Professor
- Santus, William, Clinical Assistant Professor
- Stabb, Eric, Department Head and Professor
Es on host-microbe interactions and bacterial cell-cell signaling; however, my interests in the field of Microbiology are broad and encompass bacterial genetics and physiology, among other topics. My lab studies the light-organ symbiosis be
- Warpeha, Katherine, Associate Professor
- Zak, Joseph, Assistant Professor
Roster/catalog compiled from the college’s public directory. 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.