​Faculty and Staff

Associate Professor
Research: Behavioral Neuroscience of Animals
Office: TNR 439, Research Lab: TNR 452, 452A
salger@uwsp.edu
Associate Professor, Department Chair  
Research: Plant Evolutionary Ecology, Life History Theory; History and Philosophy of Science
715-346-2452
Office: CBB 302A, Research Lab: TNR 469
bbarring@uwsp.edu
Professor
Research: Ovarian Folliculogenesis and Mammalian Reproduction
715-346-3994
Office: CBB 308, Research Lab: CBB 370
kbodenst@uwsp.edu
Associate Professor
Research: Neurophysiology, Molecular & Behavioral Neurobiology, Brain Function following Alcohol Exposure
Office: CBB 311, Research Lab: CBB 370
jbray@uwsp.ed​u
Assistant Professor
Research: Metastasis, Tumor Virology, Teaching-As-Research
CBB 313
ldresang@uwsp.edu
Associate Professor
Research: Diversity & Phylogeny of Freshwater Mollusks
TNR 435
dgraf@uwsp.ed​u
Professor
Research: Fish Ecology, Aquaculture, Aquaponics
715-346-3228
Office: TNR 442, Research Lab: D023 Science
chartleb@uwsp.edu
Associate Professor
Research: Applied Insect Ecology, Plant-Insect Interactions, Insect Management
TNR 463/CBB 216
jhubbard@uwsp.ed​u
Ann Impullitti
Ann Impullitti
Assistant Professor
Research: Plant Physiology and Plant-Fungal Interactions
CBB 342, Research Lab 360
aimpulli@uwsp.edu
Lecturer
TNR 465
rjadin@uwsp.edu
Animal Research Technician
CBB 304/TNR 222
slavake@uwsp.edu
Laura Lee
Laura Lee
Associate Professor
Research: Science of Teaching & Learning (SoTL), Ecology
715-389-6524
217B Leopold UWSP@M
llee@uwsp.edu
Assistant Professor
Research: Orchid systematics, evolution & ecology; Wisconsin floristics; Collections-based research
Office: CBB 212, Research Lab: CBB 270
Stephanie.Lyon@uwsp.edu
John Oestreich
John Oestreich
​TNR Building Manager
715-346-4238
TNR 196
joestrei@uwsp.edu
Assistant Professor
Research: Parasite Ecology & Evolution, Disease ecology, Community Ecology, Aquatic Biology, Physiological Ecology
Office: TNR 446, Research Lab TNR 451/453
sorlofsk@uwsp.edu
Associate Professor
Research: Biofuel Production from Genetically-Engineered Microbes, Active Learning in Biology Education
285B UWSP@W
kprahl@uwsp.edu
Associate Professor
Research: Bacterial secretion systems, bacterial diseases of fish, microbial communities in aquaculture & aquaponics
CBB 345
mrogge@uwsp.edu
Professor
Research: Avian Ecology
715-346-4255
TNR 474
rrosenfi@uwsp.edu
Professor
Research: Species Boundaries in Fishes, Phylogeography, Phenology, Curation of Fluid Vertebrate Collections
715-346-2275
TNR 437
jsipiors@uwsp.edu
Associate Professor
Research: Lake Ecology, Diatoms, Climate Change & Nutrient Loading in Lakes, Science Education
Office: CBB 347, Research Lab: CBB 260
kslemmon@uwsp.edu
Michael Steury
Michael Steury
Assistant Professor
Research: Immunology, Molecular Biology and Biochemistry of Inflammatory Bowel Disease
CBB 315
msteury@uwsp.edu
Professor
Research: Ecological, Physiological and Pathological Xylem Anatomy; Host Plant-Pathogen Interactions; Plant Ecophysiology and Plant Photomorphogenesis
715-346-2737
Office: CBB 348, Research Lab: CBB 260
qsun@uwsp.edu
CBB Building Manager
Research: Conservation genetics
715-346-3252
CBB 125B
kturnqui@uwsp.edu
Professor
Research: Applied Insect Ecology, Organic Agriculture
285C UWSP@W
pwhitake@uwsp.edu
University Services Associate
715-346-2159
CBB 302
rwhite@uwsp.edu
Associate Professor
Research: Effects of Climate Change on Ectotherms, Animal Physiological Ecology, Ecomorphology
TNR 444
pzani@uwsp.edu

Emeritus and Retired Professors

Robert Bell
Title: Professor Emeritus
Email: rbell@uwsp.edu 
CBB 349
Research: Algal and Plant Physiological and Community Ecology, Ultrastructural Phylogeny of the Algae

Terese Barta
Title: Associate Professor, Retired
Research: Fermentation Microbiology, Plant Pathogens

Diane Caporale
Title: Professor, Retired
Research: Human Genetic Disorders, Genetics of Tick-borne Pathogens

Robert Freckmann
Title: Professor Emeritus
Vascular Plant Herbarium
Research: Plant Taxonomy

Virginia Freire
Title: Professor Emeritus
Research: Central American Liverworts, Hawaiian Bryophytes, Midwestern Bryophytes, Ethnobotany

Title: Professor Emeritus
Research: Midwestern US Flora, especially Great Lakes islands, Neotropic Bamboos, Hawaiian Bryophytes

Sol Sepsenwol
Title: Professor Emeritus