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  1. Avatar for Dr. Peter Angeletti
    Dr. Peter Angeletti
    Professor School of Biological Sciences University of Nebraska-Lincoln
    Work
    Address
    MOLR 237
    Lincoln NE 68583-0900
    Phone
    Work 402-472-3986 On-campus 2-3986
    Email
    peter.angeletti@unl.edu
  2. Avatar for Dr. Audrey Atkin
    Dr. Audrey Atkin
    Associate Professor School of Biological Sciences University of Nebraska-Lincoln
    Work
    Address
    BEAD E146
    Lincoln NE 68588-0666
    Phone
    Work 402-472-2810 On-campus 2-2810
    Email
    aatkin@unl.edu
  3. Avatar for Dr. Jennifer Auchtung
    Dr. Jennifer Auchtung
    Asst Professor Food Science & Technology University of Nebraska-Lincoln
    Work
    Address
    FIC 1901 N 21st St RM 270
    Lincoln NE 68588-6205
    Phone
    Work 5174884990
    Email
    jauchtung2@unl.edu
  4. Avatar for Dr. Raul Barletta
    Dr. Raul Barletta
    Professor Vet & Biomedical Sciences University of Nebraska-Lincoln
    Work
    Address
    VBS 211
    Lincoln NE 68583-0905
    Phone
    Work 402-472-8543 On-campus 2-8543
    Email
    rbarletta@unl.edu
  5. Avatar for Dr. Andrew Benson
    Dr. Andrew Benson
    Director Nebraska Food for Health Center University of Nebraska-Lincoln
    Work
    Address
    FIC 1901 N 21st St Rm 115
    Lincoln NE 68588-6208
    Phone
    Work 402-472-5637 On-campus 2-5637
    Email
    abenson1@unl.edu
  6. Avatar for Dr. Donald Becker
    Dr. Donald Becker
    Department Head Biochemistry University of Nebraska-Lincoln
    Work
    Address
    BEAD N258
    Lincoln NE 68588-0664
    Phone
    Work 402-472-9652 On-campus 2-9652
    Email
    dbecker3@unl.edu
  7. Avatar for Dr. Andreia Bianchini
    Dr. Andreia Bianchini
    Assoc Professor Food Science & Technology University of Nebraska-Lincoln
    Work
    Address
    FIC 1901 N 21st St Rm 248
    Lincoln NE 68588-6205
    Phone
    Work 402-472-3114 On-campus 2-3114
    Email
    abianchini2@unl.edu
  8. Avatar for Dr. Nicole Buan
    Dr. Nicole Buan
    Professor Biochemistry University of Nebraska-Lincoln
    Work
    Address
    BEAD N222
    Lincoln NE 68588-0664
    Phone
    Work 402-472-7413 On-campus 2-7413
    Email
    nbuan@unl.edu
  9. Avatar for Dr. Heriberto Cerutti
    Dr. Heriberto Cerutti
    Professor Center for Biotechnology University of Nebraska-Lincoln
    Work
    Address
    BEAD E211
    Lincoln NE 68588-0666
    Phone
    Work 402-472-0247 On-campus 2-0247
    Email
    hcerutti1@unl.edu
  10. Avatar for Dr. Rhae Drijber
    Dr. Rhae Drijber
    Professor Agronomy & Horticulture University of Nebraska-Lincoln
    Work
    Address
    KEIM 316
    Lincoln NE 68583-0915
    Phone
    Work 402-472-2811 On-campus 2-2811
    Email
    rdrijber1@unl.edu
  11. Avatar for Dr. Liangcheng Du
    Dr. Liangcheng Du
    Professor Chemistry University of Nebraska-Lincoln
    Work
    Address
    HAH 729
    Lincoln NE 68588-0304
    Phone
    Work 402-472-2998 On-campus 2-2998
    Email
    ldu3@unl.edu
  12. Avatar for Dr. Pat Dussault
    Dr. Pat Dussault
    Dean College of Arts & Sciences University of Nebraska-Lincoln
    Work
    Address
    OLDH 1223
    Lincoln NE 68588-0312
    Phone
    Work 402-472-6262 On-campus 2-6262
    Email
    patrick.dussault@unl.edu
  13. Avatar for Dr. Catherine Eichhorn
    Dr. Catherine Eichhorn
    Assistant Professor Chemistry University of Nebraska-Lincoln
    Work
    Address
    HAH 723
    Lincoln NE 68588-0304
    Phone
    Work 402-472-2426 On-campus 2-2426
    Email
    ceichhor@unl.edu
  14. Avatar for Dr. Byron Chaves-Elizondo
    Dr. Byron Chaves-Elizondo
    Assoc Professor Food Science & Technology University of Nebraska-Lincoln
    Work
    Address
    FIC 1920 N 21st St Rm 272
    Lincoln NE 68588-6205
    Phone
    Work 402-472-9196 On-campus 2-9196
    Email
    byron.chaves-elizondo@unl.edu
  15. Avatar for Dr. Samodha Fernando
    Dr. Samodha Fernando
    Professor Animal Science University of Nebraska-Lincoln
    Work
    Address
    ANSC C220k
    Lincoln NE 68583-0908
    Phone
    Work 402-472-0518 On-campus 2-0518
    Email
    samodha@unl.edu
  16. Avatar for Dr. Hernan Garcia Ruiz
    Dr. Hernan Garcia Ruiz
    Assoc Professor Plant Pathology University of Nebraska-Lincoln
    Work
    Address
    MOLR 206
    Lincoln NE 68583-0900
    Phone
    Work 402-472-3008 On-campus 2-3008
    Email
    hgarciaruiz2@unl.edu
  17. Avatar for Dr. Loren Giesler
    Dr. Loren Giesler
    Department Head Plant Pathology University of Nebraska-Lincoln
    Work
    Address
    PLSH 406
    Lincoln NE 68583-0722
    Phone
    Work 402-472-2858 On-campus 2-2858
    Email
    loren.giesler@unl.edu
  18. Avatar for Dr. Mark Griep
    Dr. Mark Griep
    Professor Chemistry University of Nebraska-Lincoln
    Work
    Address
    HAH 736
    Lincoln NE 68588-0304
    Phone
    Work 402-472-3429 On-campus 2-3429
    Email
    mark.griep@unl.edu
  19. Avatar for Dr. Heather Hallen-Adams
    Dr. Heather Hallen-Adams
    Assoc Prof Practice Food Science & Technology University of Nebraska-Lincoln
    Work
    Address
    FIC 1901 N 21st St Rm 252
    Lincoln NE 68588-6205
    Phone
    Work 402-472-2825 On-campus 2-2825
    Email
    hhallen-adams2@unl.edu
  20. Avatar for Dr. Bob Hutkins
    Dr. Bob Hutkins
    Food Science & Technology University of Nebraska-Lincoln
    Work
    Address
    FIC 1901 N 21st St Rm 258
    Lincoln NE 68588-6205
    Phone
    Work 402-472-2820 On-campus 2-2820
  21. Avatar for Dr. Stephen Kachman
    Dr. Stephen Kachman
    M/P On Call Worker Animal Science University of Nebraska-Lincoln
    Work
    Address
    ANSC C203
    Lincoln NE 68583-0908
    Phone
    Work 402-472-3571 On-campus 2-3571
    Email
    steve.kachman@unl.edu
  22. Avatar for Dr. Qingsheng Li
    Dr. Qingsheng Li
    Professor School of Biological Sciences University of Nebraska-Lincoln
    Work
    Address
    MOLR 305
    Lincoln NE 68583-0900
    Phone
    Work 402-472-5922 On-campus 2-5922
    Email
    qli@unl.edu
  23. Avatar for Dr. Xu Li
    Dr. Xu Li
    Professor Civil & Environmental Engr-Lincoln University of Nebraska-Lincoln
    Work
    Address
    SEC C190J
    Lincoln NE 68588-0531
    Phone
    Work 402-472-6042 On-campus 2-6042
    Email
    xuli@unl.edu
  24. Avatar for Dr. Etsuko Moriyama
    Dr. Etsuko Moriyama
    Professor School of Biological Sciences University of Nebraska-Lincoln
    Work
    Address
    MANT 403
    Lincoln NE 68588-0118
    Phone
    Work 402-472-4979 On-campus 2-4979
    Email
    emoriyama2@unl.edu
  25. Avatar for Dr. Kenneth Nickerson
    Dr. Kenneth Nickerson
    Retiree UNL Retirees University of Nebraska-Lincoln
    Work
    Address
    BEAD E151
    Lincoln NE 68588-0666
    Phone
    Work 402-472-2253 On-campus 2-2253
    Email
    knickerson1@unl.edu
  26. Avatar for Dr. Elizabeth VanWormer
    Dr. Elizabeth VanWormer
    Assoc Professor Vet & Biomedical Sciences University of Nebraska-Lincoln
    Work
    Address
    SVMBS 111
    Lincoln NE 68583-0905
    Phone
    Work 4024806018
    Email
    liz.vanwormer@unl.edu
  27. Avatar for Dr. Fernando Osorio
    Dr. Fernando Osorio
    Vet & Biomedical Sciences University of Nebraska-Lincoln
    Work
    Address
    MOLR 111
    Lincoln NE 68583-0900
    Phone
    Work 402-472-7809 On-campus 2-7809
    Email
    fosorio1@unl.edu
  28. Avatar for Dr. Asit Pattnaik
    Dr. Asit Pattnaik
    Professor Vet & Biomedical Sciences University of Nebraska-Lincoln
    Work
    Address
    MOLR 109
    Lincoln NE 68583-0900
    Phone
    Work 402-472-1067 On-campus 2-1067
    Email
    apattnaik2@unl.edu
  29. Avatar for Dr. Thomas Petro
    Dr. Thomas Petro
    Work
    Address
    DENT 1467
    UNL EAST NE 68583-0740
    Phone
    Work 402-472-1327 On-campus 2-1327
    Email
    tpetro@unmc.edu
  30. Avatar for Dr. Kurt Piepenbrink
    Dr. Kurt Piepenbrink
    Asst Professor Food Science & Technology University of Nebraska-Lincoln
    Work
    Address
    FIC 1901 N 21st Rm 262
    Lincoln NE 68588-6205
    Phone
    Work 402-472-6753 On-campus 2-6753
    Email
    kurt.piepenbrink@unl.edu
  31. Avatar for Dr. Amanda Ramer-Tait
    Dr. Amanda Ramer-Tait
    Professor Food Science & Technology University of Nebraska-Lincoln
    Work
    Address
    FIC 1901 N 21st St Rm 260
    Lincoln NE 68588-6205
    Phone
    Work 402-472-7293 On-campus 2-7293
    Email
    aramer-tait2@unl.edu
  32. Avatar for Dr. Wayne Riekhof
    Dr. Wayne Riekhof
    Associate Professor School of Biological Sciences University of Nebraska-Lincoln
    Work
    Address
    BEAD E141
    Lincoln NE 68588-0666
    Phone
    Work 402-472-8895 On-campus 2-8895
    Email
    wriekhof2@unl.edu
  33. Avatar for Dr. Karrie Weber
    Dr. Karrie Weber
    PROFESSOR AND DIRECTOR OF THE UNDERGRADUATE MICROBIOLOGY PROGRAM School of Biological Sciences University of Nebraska-Lincoln
    Work
    Address
    MANT 232
    Lincoln NE 68588-0118
    Phone
    Work 402-472-2739 On-campus 2-2739
    Email
    kweber@unl.edu
  34. Avatar for Dr. Lirong Zeng
    Dr. Lirong Zeng
    Assoc Professor Plant Pathology University of Nebraska-Lincoln
    Work
    Address
    BEAD E126
    Lincoln NE 68588-0660
    Phone
    Work 402-472-2539 On-campus 2-2539
    Email
    lzeng3@unl.edu
  35. Avatar for Dr. Luwen Zhang
    Dr. Luwen Zhang
    Professor School of Biological Sciences University of Nebraska-Lincoln
    Work
    Address
    MOLR 238
    Lincoln NE 68583-0900
    Phone
    Work 402-472-5905 On-campus 2-5905
    Email
    lzhang2@unl.edu

A - C   |   D - H   |   I - P   |   Q - V   |   W - Z

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Angeletti, PeterHuman Papilloma Virus Replication contact infowebsite
Atkin, AudreymRNA Stability, Yeast Molecular Genetics contact infowebsite
Auchtung, JenniferGastrointestinal Microbiome and Bacterial Pathogenesis contact infowebsite

 

 

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Barletta, RaulGenetics, Antibiotics, Mycobacteria contact infowebsite
Becker, DonaldRedox Enzymology, Gene Regulation, Multifunctional Proteins, Proline Metabolism contact infowebsite
Benson, AndrewMicrobial Genomics and Population Genetics contact infowebsite
Bianchini, AndreiaFood Science and Technology contact infowebsite
Buan, NicoleMicrobial physiology, Redox biochemistry, Biological methane production contact infowebsite

 

 

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Cerutti, HeribertoEpigenetic Mechanisms, Functional Genomics contact infowebsite
Chaves-Elizondo, ByronMicrobiology in Food Science & Technology contact infowebsite

 

 

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Drijber, RhaeSoil Microbial Ecology contact infowebsite
Du, LiangchengMicrobial Antibiotics, Signaling Molecules, and Mycotoxins contact infowebsite
Dussault, PatOrganic Synthesis, Oxidation Chemistry contact infowebsite

 

 

E

Eichhorn, CatherineStructure and Function of Transcription-regulating Riboncleoproteins contact infowebsite

 

 

F

Fernando, SamodhaAnimal Science contact infowebsite

 

 

G

Garcia Ruiz, HernanMolecular Mechanisms of Viral RNA replication and Antiviral RNA Silencing contact infowebsite
Giesler, LorenSoybean and Ornamental Disease Management contact infowebsite
Griep, MarkLagging Strand DNA Replication Biochemistry contact infowebsite

 

 

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Hallen-Adams, HeatherMolds and Mycotoxins, Food Microbiology, Gastrointestinal Microbiology contact infowebsite
Hutkins, BobMicrobial Physiology, Food Safety, Metabolism contact infowebsite

 

 

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Kachman, StephenMixed Linear Models, Quantitative Genetics, Bioinformatics, Statistical Computing contact infowebsite

 

 

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Li, QingshengVirology contact infowebsite
Li, XuInteraction of microbes and nanomaterials, microbial ecology, environmental microbiology, civil engineering contact infowebsite

 

 

M

Moriyama, EtsukoMolecular evolution, bioinformatics, genomics, and molecular population genetics contact infowebsite

 

 

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Nickerson, KenGeneral Microbial Physiology and Biochemistry contact infowebsite

 

 

O

Osorio, FernandoAnimal Virus Pathogenesis contact infowebsite

 

 

P

Pattnaik, AsitGene Expression and Assembly of RNA Viruses contact infowebsite
Petro, ThomasOral Biology, Immunology contact infowebsite
Piepenbrink, KurtStructural Biology, Gut Microbiology, Glycoproteins, Biothermodynamics, Molecular Modelling contact infowebsite

 

 

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Ramer-Tait, AmandaHost-microbe interactions in the gastrointestinal tract; Immunology contact infowebsite
Riekhof, Wayne R.Lipid metabolism in fungi and algae contact infowebsite

 

 

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Somerville, Greg A.Microbial Physiology and Pathogenesis contact infowebsite

 

 

V

van Dijk, KarinAlgal lipid biosynthesis, Plant epigenetics, Bacterial pathogenesis of plants contact info 
VanEtten, JamesMolecular Characterization of Algal Viruses contact infowebsite

 

 

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Weber, KarrieMicrobial Biogeochemistry/ Geomicrobiology, Microbial Ecology, and Microbial Physiology contact infowebsite
Wiebe, MatthewVirology, Immunology contact infowebsite
Wilson, RichardMolecular Fungal-Plant Interaction contact infowebsite

 

 

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Yao, QiumingIntegrative Omics for Host-Microbe Functional Modeling contact infowebsite
Yin, YanbinMicrobial Bioinformatics contact infowebsite

 

 

 

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Zempleni, JanosChromatin, Epigenetics, Gene Regulation contact infowebsite
Zeng, LirongMolecular Plant Pathology contact infowebsite
Zhang, LimeiHost - microbe interactions; Redox Biochemistry; Structure-function relationships of redox sensors contact infowebsite
Zhang, LuwenHerpes Virus Latency; Interferon Regulatory Factors contact infowebsite