Faculty and Staff
Meet our faculty, instructors and staff.
The faculty and staff of the biology department are a dedicated, enthusiastic and highly published group of people who are extremely passionate about what we do. We're learners with diverse knowledge of the different aspects of biology, and we pass our knowledge on through engaging teaching and research.
Department Chair
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Dr. Aaron Best
Harrison C. and Mary L. Visscher Professor of Genetics616.395.7376
best@hope.eduSchaap Science Center 3015 35 East 12th Street Holland, MI 49423-3605
Faculty
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Dr. Chris Barney
Animal Care and Use Committee Chair616.395.7785
barney@hope.eduDeWitt Student Cultural Center, Floor 2 141 East 12th Street Holland, MI 49423
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Dr. Tom Bultman
Professor of Biology616.395.7372
bultmant@hope.eduSchaap Science Center 2027 35 East 12th Street Holland, MI 49423-3605
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Judy Bultman
Lecturer616.395.7720
judybultman@hope.eduSchaap Science Center 35 East 12th Street Holland, MI 49423-3605
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Dr. Maria Burnatowska-Hledin
The Frederich Garrett & Helen Floor Dekker Professor of Biomedicine & Chemistry616.395.7764
hledin@hope.eduSchaap Science Center 3013 35 East 12th Street Holland, MI 49423-3605
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Dr. Leah Chase
Associate Professor of Biology & Chemistry616.395.7375
chase@hope.eduSchaap Science Center 3106A 35 East 12th Street Holland, MI 49423-3605
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Dr. Gregory Fraley
Professor of Biology616.395.7306
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Dr. Gerald Griffin
Associate Provost616.395.7785
griffing@hope.eduDeWitt Student Cultural Center 141 East 12th Street Floor 2 Holland, MI 49423
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Dr. Vicki Isola
Assistant Professor of Biology616.395.7337
isola@hope.eduSchaap Science Center 1045 35 East 12th Street Holland, MI 49423-3605
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Dr. Benjamin Kopek
Assistant Professor of Biology616.395.7713
kopek@hope.eduSchaap Science Center Room 2029A 35 East 12th Street Holland, MI 49423-3698
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Dr. Jianhua Li
Associate Professor of Biology616.395.7460
li@hope.eduSchaap Science Center Room 3017 35 East 12th Street Holland, MI 49423-3605
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Shana McCrumb
Instructor of Biology/Curriculum Coordinator ExploreHope616.395.7174
mccrumb@hope.eduSchaap Science Center 3059 35 East 12th Street Holland, MI 49423
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Dr. Virginia McDonough-Stukey
Professor of Biology616.395.7715
mcdonough@hope.eduSchaap Science Center 3009A 35 East 12th Street Holland, MI 49423-3605
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Dr. Vanessa Muilenburg
Assistant Professor of Biology616.395.7174
muilenburg@hope.eduSchaap Science Center 3059 35 East 12th Street Holland, MI 49423-3605
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Dr. K. Greg Murray
T. Elliot Weier Professor of Plant Science616.395.7716
gmurray@hope.eduSchaap Science Center 2025 35 East 12th Street Holland, MI 49423-3605
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Dr. Phillip Rivera
Assistant Professor of Biology616.395.6894
riverap@hope.eduA. Paul Schaap Science Center Room 3029A 35 East12th Street Holland, MI 49423
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Dr. Kelly Ronald
Assistant Professor of Biology616.395.7249
ronald@hope.eduSchaap Science Center Room 2021 35 East 12th Street Holland, MI 49423
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Dr. Stephen Scogin
Assistant Professor of Biology and Education616.395.7362
sscogin@hope.eduSchaap Science Center 3057 35 East 12th Street Holland, MI 49423-3698
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Dr. Joseph Stukey
Assistant Professor of Biology616.395.7295
stukey@hope.eduSchaap Science Center Room 3063 35 East 12th Street Holland, MI 49423-3605
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Aaron Welsch
Visiting Instructor of Neuroscience616.395.7637
welsch@hope.eduSchaap Science Center Room 1049 35 East 12th Street Holland, MI 49423
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Dr. Kathy Winnett-Murray
Professor of Biology616.395.7719
winnetmurray@hope.eduSchaap Science Center 2023 35 East 12th Street Holland, MI 49423-3605
Staff
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Jacqueline DeBoard
Office Manager616.395.7720
deboard@hope.eduSchaap Science Center 35 East 12th Street Holland, MI 49423-3605
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Lori Hertel
Director of Biology Laboratories616.395.7722
hertel@hope.eduSchaap Science Center 2015 35 East 12th Street Holland, MI 49423-3605
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Kimberly Lane
616.395.7722
lane@hope.eduSchaap Science Center Room 1043 35 East 12th Street Holland, MI 49423
Professors Emeriti
Retired Faculty
A. Paul Schaap Science Center
35 East 12th Street
Holland, MI 49423
P. 616.395.7720
barney@hope.edu
Retired Faculty
A. Paul Schaap Science Center
35 East 12th Street
Holland, MI 49423
P. 616.395.7720
brady@hope.edu
Retired Faculty
A. Paul Schaap Science Center
35 East 12th Street
Holland, MI 49423
P. 616.395.7720
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A. Paul Schaap Science Center35 East 12th StreetRoom 2103Holland, MI 49423
workP. 616.395.7720
biology@hope.edu