Departments

 

The College of Natural Science has dozens of units and resources for education and research in biological, physical and mathematical sciences:

 

 

Directory of CNS Departments and Programs

 

Directory of Academic Departments and Programs

 

Biochemistry & Molecular Biology, Dept. of

  • Office: 212 Biochemistry Building
  • Phone: (517) 355-1600
  • BMB Chairperson: Thomas Sharkey

 

Biological Sciences Program

  • Office: 204 North Kedzie
  • Phone: (517) 432-1316
  • Bio Sci Director: John Merrill

 

Biomedical Laboratory Diagnostics Program

  • Office: 322 North Kedzie
  • Phone: (517) 353-7800
  • BLD Acting Director: John Gerlach

 

Cell & Molecular Biology Program

  • Office: 2240A Biomedical and Physical Sciences Building
  • Phone: (517) 353-8916
  • CMB Director: Susan Conrad

 

Chemistry, Dept. of

  • Office: 485 Chemistry Building
  • Phone: (517) 355-9715 ext. 092
  • Chem. Chairperson: John McCracken

 

Ecology, Evolutionary Biology & Behavior Program

  • Office: 103 Giltner Hall
  • Phone: (517) 432-1359
  • EEBB Director: Richard Lenski

 

Entomology, Dept. of

  • Office: 245 Natural Science Building
  • Phone: (517) 355-4665
  • Ent. Chairperson: Richard Merritt

 

Environmental Science and Public Policy Program

  • Office: 274 Giltner Hall
  • Phone: (517) 432-8296
  • ESPP Director: Thomas Dietz

 

Food Science & Human Nutrition, Dept. of

  • Office: 106 Trout Building
  • Phone: (517) 355-8474
  • FSHN Chairperson: Gale Strasburg

 

Genetics Program

  • Office: 2240E Biomedical and Physical Sciences Building
  • Phone: (517) 353-9845
  • Genetics Director: Barbara Sears

 

Geological Sciences, Dept. of

  • Office: 206 Natural Sciences Building
  • Phone: (517) 355-4626
  • GLG Chairperson: Ralph Taggart

 

Human Biology Program

  • Office: 108 Natural Science Building
  • Phone: (517) 432-2381
  • Hum. Bio. Director: Richard Schwartz

 

Integrative Studies in General Science, Center for

  • Office: 100 North Kedzie
  • Phone: (517) 353-4572
  • CISGS Director: Michael Gottfried

 

Kellogg Biological Station

  • Office: 3700 E. Gull Lake Dr., Hickory Corners, MI 49060
  • Phone: (269) 671-5117
  • KBS Director: Katherine Gross

 

Mathematics, Dept. of

  • Office: D207 Wells Hall
  • Phone: (517) 884-1518
  • MTH Chairperson: Yang Wang

 

Microbiology & Molecular Genetics, Dept. of

  • Office: 2215 Biomedical and Physical Sciences Building
  • Phone: (517) 355-6463
  • MMG Chairperson: Walt Esselman

 

Neuroscience Program

  • Office: 108 Giltner Hall
  • Phone: (517) 353-8497
  • Neurosci. Director: Cheryl Sisk

 

Physics & Astronomy, Dept. of

  • Office: 4208 Biomedical and Physical Sciences Building
  • Phone: (517) 355-9200
  • PA Chairperson: Wolfgang Bauer

 

Physiology, Dept. of

  • Office: 2201 Biomedical and Physical Sciences Building
  • Phone: (517) 355-6475
  • PHY Chairperson: William Spielman

 

Plant Biology, Dept. of

  • Office: 166 Plant Biology Building
  • Phone: (517) 353-4683
  • PB Chairperson: Richard Triemer

 

Plant Research Laboratory

  • Office: 106 Plant Biology Building
  • Phone: (517) 353-2270
  • PRL Director: Michael Thomashow

 

Science & Mathematics Education, Division of

  • Office: 115 North Kedzie
  • Phone: (517) 355-1705 ext. 105
  • DSME Acting Director: Glenda Lappan

 

Statistics & Probability, Dept. of

  • Office: A413 Wells Hall
  • Phone: (517) 355-9589
  • Stats. Chairperson: Mark Meerschaert

 

Zoology, Dept. of

  • Office: 203 Natural Science Building
  • Phone: (517) 355-4640
  • Zoology Chairperson: Fred Dyer

 

 

CNS Dean's Office - Staff Directory

  • Office: 103 Natural Science Building
  • Phone: (517) 355-4473