Gregory Anderson
Professor Emeritus
Research Interests: Systematics and evolution of vascular plants, especially tropical Solanaceae; pollination and reproductive biology; evolution of domesticated plants; ethnobotany; island biology; island biogeography; conservation
Janine Caira
Professor Emeritus
Research Interests: Morphology, taxonomy, systematics and evolution of platyhelminths, especially tapeworms of sharks and rays
Robin Chazdon
Professor Emeritus
Research Interests: Functional ecology of plants; photosynthesis and growth responses to light variation; tropical forest ecology, succession and management
George Clark
Professor Emeritus
Research Interests: Integumental structure, behavior, and distribution of birds
Robert Colwell
Professor Emeritus
Research Interests: Community ecology; species interactions and coevolution, especially among arthropods and plants; species diversity and biogeography; population structure, speciation and evolution
Charles Henry
Professor Emeritus
Research Interests: Speciation, systematics, Neuroptera, Chrysopidae, sexual signals
Cynthia Jones
Professor Emeritus
Research Interests: Plant structure and function at the organ level; the evolution of morphology; plant functional trait variation and evolution; botany
Donald Les
Professor Emeritus
Research Interests: Angiosperm systematics; phylogeny, evolution, and reproductive biology of aquatic angiosperms; molecular evolution; genetic consequences of plant rarity
Carl Schlichting
Professor Emeritus
Research Interests: Phenotypic evolution; ecology and evolution of phenotypic plasticity and reaction norms; evolution of plant breeding systems
John Silander, Jr.
Professor Emeritus
Research Interests: Plant ecology and evolution; experimental plant population and community ecology; plant competition; ecological genetics; conservation biology; ecology of invasives
Chris Simon
Professor Emeritus
Research Interests: Molecular evolution and systematics using insects as model organisms; rates of evolution related to molecular processes in mitichondrial DNA; reconstructing evolutionary patterns
Theodore Taigen
Professor Emeritus
Research Interests: Physiological ecology; exercise physiology of lower vertebrates; metabolic correlates of amphibian behavior
Peter Turchin
Professor Emeritus
Research Interests: Cultural evolution; mathematical models of historical dynamics; evolution of complex human societies; testing theories with large databases
Kentwood Wells
Professor Emeritus
Research Interests: Social behavior of vertebrates, especially amphibians; aggressive behavior, mating systems, parental care and vocal communication of frogs; energetics of vocalization in frogs
Charles Yarish
Professor Emeritus
Research Interests: Marine phycology; aquaculture; ecophysiology, phytogeography and population ecology of benthic marine algae and submerged aquatic vegetation