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Robin C Dunkin

Robin C Dunkin

Associate Teaching Professor, Faculty Director | Teaching and Learning Center, Director of Marine Mammal Stranding Program

Ecology & Evolutionary Biology Department

Areas of expertise: Biology, Science Education


Daniel P Costa

Daniel P Costa

Director Institute of Marine Science, Distinguished Professor

Ecology & Evolutionary Biology Department, Institute of Marine Sciences

Press Contact

costa@ucsc.edu

8314592786


Areas of expertise: Behavioral Ecology, Coastal Science, Animal Behavior, Biology, Ecology, Marine Biology, Ocean Studies, Scientific Method, Natural History


Biography, Education and Training

  Daniel Costa completed a B.A. at UCLA and a Ph.D. at U.C. Santa Cruz followed by postdoctoral research at the Scripps Institution of Oceanography. His research focuses on the ecology and physiology of marine mammals and seabirds, taking him to every continent and almost every habitat from the Galapagos to Antarctica. He has worked with a broad range of animals including turtles, penguins’ albatross, seals, sea lions, sirenians, whales and dolphins and has published over 400 scienti... more »


Areas of expertise: Plant Sciences, Ecology, Biology, Climate Change, Plant Biology


Biography, Education and Training

Hon. B. Arts and Science, McMaster University, Canada M.Sc., University of Toronto, Canada Ph.D., University of Utah Post-doctorate, Miller Institute for Basic Research, University of California, Berkeley


Areas of expertise: Biology, Cell Biology, Biomedical Sciences, Biophysics, Genetics, Molecular Biology, Molecular, Cell, and Developmental Biology, Neuroscience


Biography, Education and Training

Education  1975            B.S., Microbiology, University of Minnesota 1982            M.S., Biology, California State University, Northridge 1986            Ph.D., Molecular, Cell and Developmental Biology, University of Colorado, Boulder   Positions  1990-97      Assistant Professor, De... more »

Eric Palkovacs

Eric Palkovacs

Professor, Ecology & Evolutionary Biology, Associate Vice Chancellor for Strategic Initiatives, Director, Fisheries Collaborative Program; Associate Director, Institute of Marine Sciences

Ecology & Evolutionary Biology Department, IMS-Fisheries Collaborative Program, Office of Research

Areas of expertise: Biology, Climate Change, Coastal Science, Conservation, Ecology, Endangered Species, Evolution, Fisheries, Genetics, Water


Biography, Education and Training

B.S. University of Michigan Ph.D. Yale University


Areas of expertise: Biology


Biography, Education and Training

B.S., Carleton University Ph.D. University of British Columbia

Todd M Lowe

Todd M Lowe

Professor & Associate Dean for Research, Baskin Engineering

Biomolecular Engineering

Areas of expertise: Biology, Bioinformatics, Big Data, Genomics, RNA Biology, Molecular Biology, Microbiology, Gene Expression


Biography, Education and Training

B.A in Biology, 1992, Williams College, Williamstown MA Ph.D. in Molecular Genetics, 1999, Washington Univ. in St. Louis


Areas of expertise: Bioinformatics, Molecular Biology, Cancer, RNA Biology, Biology, Biomedical Sciences, Diversity


Biography, Education and Training

Ph.D. Molecular and Cell Biology, 2011, UC Berkeley B.S. Biology with a specialization in Bioinformatics, 2005, UC San Diego


Areas of expertise: Microbiology, Disease and Immunity, Biology


Biography, Education and Training

Dr. Kimmey began her career at UCLA where she studied heme acquisition in Mycobacterium tuberculosis in the lab of Marcus Horwitz, MD. She did her graduate studies at Washington University in St. Louis with Christina Stallings, PhD studying autophagy-independent functions of ATG5 in controlling neutrophil mediated susceptibility to M. tuberculosis. As a postdoc she worked with Victor Nizet, MD at UCSD exploring how host responses dictate outcome of acute bacterial infections such as those c... more »

Dianne G Hendricks

Dianne G Hendricks

Associate Teaching Professor

Biomolecular Engineering

Areas of expertise: Biomedical Sciences, Biology, Technical Writing, Science Writing


Biography, Education and Training

Dr. Dianne Hendricks began her position as an Associate Teaching Professor in the Biomolecular Engineering Department at UC Santa Cruz in September 2021. She teaches introductory molecular biology lab courses (BME 121L, 122L, and 123L) and technical communication courses.

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