Departmental Directory

Faculty

Name/Title	eMail/Phone	Office
Carvalho, Verena Lecturer	vcarvalho@umass.edu 413-545-6243	306 Morrill Science Center IVN
DeAngelis, Kristen Professor	deangelis@umass.edu 413-577-4669	N435 Life Science Lab
Hamilton, Erika Senior Lecturer II	eah@umass.edu 413-545-1028	312 Morrill Science Center IVN
Holden, James Professor & Department Head	jholden@umass.edu 413-577-1742	106B Morrill Science Center IVN
Kane, Jeffrey Senior Lecturer	jjkane@umass.edu 413-545-6663	331 Morrill Science Center I
Klingbeil, Michele Professor	mklingb@umass.edu 413-577-3823	N269 Life Science Lab
Lovley, Derek Research Professor	dlovley@umass.edu 413-348-4936	400 Morrill Science Center IVN
Morita, Yasu Associate Professor	ymorita@umass.edu 413-545-4604	N275 Life Science Lab
Muller, Mandy Associate Professor	mandymuller@umass.edu 413-545-6693	412 Morrill Science Center IVN
Nüsslein, Klaus Professor	klaus@umass.edu 413-545-1356	110A Morrill Science Center IVN
Reed, Heather Senior Lecturer	hreed@umass.edu 413-545-2532	337 Morrill Science Center I
Rich, Stephen Professor	smrich@umass.edu 413-545-5225	209B Fernald Hall
Sandler, Steven Research Professor	ssandler@umass.edu 413-577-4391	304B Morrill Science Center IVN
Siegrist, M. Sloan Associate Professor	siegrist@umass.edu 413-545-2735	N271 Life Science Lab
Walkowicz, Mitchell Senior Lecturer	mjwalkow@umass.edu	335 Morrill Science Center IVN
Webley, Wilmore Professor	wilmore@umass.edu 413-577-3139	314 Morrill Science Center IVN
Xu, Guang Research Professor	gxu@umass.edu 413-545-1039	209D Fernald

Staff

Name/Title	eMail/Phone	Office
Blanchard, Jennifer Clerk	prescott@umass.edu 413-545-2051	418 Morrill Science Center IVN
Chan, Alicia Li Han Research Fellow	alicialihanc@umass.edu 413-545-6744	Life Science Laboratory
Escobar, Marlon Technical Assistant II	marlonescoba@umass.edu 413-545-1358	324 Morrill Science Center IVN
Kado, Takehiro Post Doctoral Research Associate	tkado@umass.edu 413-577-3135	N260C Life Science Laboratory
Lepori, Irene Post Doctoral Research Associate	ilepori@umass.edu 413-577-3135	N260B Life Science Lab
Melzer, Emily Post Doctoral Research Associate	emelzer@umass.edu	N260B Life Science Lab
Pearson, Patrick Post Doctoral Research Associate	pbpearson@umass.edu 413-545-6661	209C Fernald Hall
Perreault, Lorell Clerk	lperreau@umass.edu 413-545-2553	418 Morrill Science Center IVN
Strickland, Kai Technical Assistant	kstrickland@umass.edu 413-545-1358	324 Morrill Science Center IVN
Suprenant, Gail Technical Assistant		307 Morrill Science Center IVN
Wells, Maryanne Business Manager	wells@umass.edu 413-545-6675	416 Morrill Science Center IVN
Woodard, Trevor Technical Research Specialist	twoodard@umass.edu 413-545-9649	422D Morrill Science Center IVN

Graduate Students

Name/Title	eMail/Phone	Office
Ahlberg, David	dahlberg@umass.edu 413-545-1204	110 Morrill Science Center IVN
Aponte, Haley	haponte@umass.edu
Armstrong, Raveen	raveenarmstr@umass.edu 413-577-3135	N260D Life Science Lab
Barrett, Emma AMB	emmabarrett@umass.edu
Bermudez, Yahaira	ybermudez@umass.edu	411 Morrill Science Center IVN
Chowdhury, Kashif	kchowdhury@umass.edu
Cortez, Florencia AMB	fcortez@umass.edu
Czubinski, Adam AMB	aczubinski@umass.edu
Dam, Katherine AMB	kdam@umass.edu
Day, Jamie AMB	jjday@umass.edu
Essaihi, Mohammed AMB	messaihi@umass.edu
Ezeala, Chukwudi AMB	cezeala@umass.edu
Garcia, Gema	gjgarcia@umass.edu	106 Morrill Science Center IVN
Ghoshal, Mrinalini	mghoshal@umass.edu
Gold, Brittany 5YM	blgold@umass.edu
Hamzic, Emina AMB	ehamzic@umass.edu
Hatfield, David	dhatfield@umass.edu	411 Morrill Science Center IVN
Hernandez, Eddy	eahernandez@umass.edu 413-545-1204	110 Morrill Science Center IVN
Jabbour, Skyler 5YM	smjabbour@umass.edu
Jackson, Kiserian MCB	kiserianjack@umass.edu 413-577-3135	N260A Life Science Lab
Kim, Christi	christikim@umass.edu
Kronrod, Meydan AMB	mkronrod@umass.edu
Kubik, Briana	bckubik@umass.edu	106 Morrill Science Center IVN
Macveigh-Fierro, Daniel MCB	dmacveighfie@umass.edu	411 Morrill Science Center IVN
Maher, Brendan AMB	bjmaher@umass.edu
Mancilio, Lucca	lmancilio@umass.edu
Miles, Jacob	jmmiles@umass.edu	411 Morrill Science Center IVN
Mitchell, Megan OEB	mfmitchell@umass.edu 413-545-6744	Life Science Lab
Montero Sanchez, Maria	mmonterosanc@umass.edu 413-545-6744	Life Science Laboratory
Moraes Fernandes, Rafael AMB	rmoraesferna@umass.edu
Natarajan, Vidya AMB	vnatarajan@umass.edu
Nguyen, Hannalynn AMB	hannalynnngu@umass.edu
Patenaude, Eva Talula AMB	epatenaude@umass.edu	310 Morrill Science Center IVN
Perry, Nathan AMB	nathanperry@umass.edu
Poveromo, Christina AMB	cpoveromo@umass.edu
Prince, Jacob AMB	japrince@umass.edu
Prithviraj, Malavika	mprithviraj@umass.edu	N260C Life Science Lab
Ramirez, Jeyssica AMB	jmramirez@umass.edu
Rich, Connor 5YM	crich@umass.edu	Fernald Hall
Rodriguez-Sanchez, Andrea	andrearodrig@umass.edu 413-577-3135
Russo, James	jamesrusso@umass.edu
Santamaria, Carolina MCB	carolinasant@umass.edu 413-577-3135	N260A Life Science Lab
Schultz, Samantha MCB	slschultz@umass.edu	411 Morrill Science Center IVN
Shinfuku, Melissa	mshinfuku@umass.edu 413-545-6744	Life Science Lab
Siegel, Eric	esiegel@umass.edu	Fernald Hall
Sistu, Harita	hsistu@umass.edu	106 Morrill Science Center IVN
Sparks, Ian	ianlairdsparks2@gmail.com 413-577-3135	N260C Life Science Lab
Stravoravdis, Stefanos	sstravoravdi@umass.edu 413-577-3135	N260A Life Science Lab
Thakkar, Parth AMB	pdthakkar@umass.edu
Trivedi, Abhishek AMB	avtrivedi@umass.edu
Vik, RoseAnn	rvik@umass.edu 413-545-6745	310 Morrill Science Center IVN
Wang, Joanane 5YM	joannewang@umass.edu	310 Morrill Science Center IVN
Yen, Clarisse AMB	clarisseyen@umass.edu

Adjunct Faculty

Name/Title	eMail/Phone	Office
Butler, Caitlyn Associate Professor	csbutler@umass.edu 413-545-5396	16B Marston Hall
Chien, Peter Professor	pchien@biochem.umass.edu 413-545-2310	818 Lederle GRT
Goodell, Barry Professor	barrygoodell@umass.edu
Holmes, Dawn Visiting Assistant Professor	dholmes@umass.edu 413-545-1048	422E Morrill Science Center IVN
Jung, Geunhwa Associate Professor	jung@umass.edu 413-545-2243	206 Paige Laboratory
Keiser, Ashley Assistant Professor	akeiser@umass.edu 413-577-1027	311 Paige Laboratory
McLandsborough, Lynne Professor	lm@foodsci.umass.edu 413-545-1016	246 Chenoweth Laboratory
Moore, Matthew Assistant Professor	mdmoore@umass.edu 413-545-1019	250 Chenoweth Laboratory
Petsch, Steven Associate Professor	spetsch@geo.umass.edu 413-545-4413	265 Morrill Science Center II
Sela, David Associate Professor	davidsela@foodsci.umass.edu 413-545-1010	340 Chenoweth Laboratory
Xiao, Hang Professor	hangxiao@foodsci.umass.edu 413-545-2281	338 Chenoweth Laboratory

Laboratories

Name	eMail/Phone	Location
Laboratory of Medical Zoology	lmz@umass.edu 413-545-1057	Fernald Hall

Contact Us

Main Office

Department of Microbiology
418 Morrill Science Center IVN
University of Massachusetts Amherst
639 North Pleasant Street
Amherst, MA 01003

Phone: 413-545-2051
Fax: 413-545-1578

Head of Department

James Holden
jholden@umass.edu
413-577-1742

General Information & Questions

Maryanne Wells, Department Administrator
wells@umass.edu
413-545-6675

Doctoral Program & Fifth Year Master's Program

Yasu Morita, Graduate Program Director
ymorita@umass.edu

Departmental Honors

Kristen DeAngelis, Department Honors Program Director
deangelis@umass.edu
413-577-4669

Undergraduate Program

Heather Reed, Undergraduate Program Director
hreed@umass.edu
413-545-2532

College of Natural Sciences

Nathaniel Whitaker, Interim Dean
whitaker@umass.edu
413-545-1572