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Adjunct Faculty

First Name Last Name Suffix Display Name Title Department Research Interests Student Opportunities Campus Profile URL Alt Text Image URL Page Slug Research Area Web Profile ID
Thomas Demere Thomas Demere Adjunct Assistant Professor of Biology Department of Biology Mammal systematics, evolution, and biogeography; cenozoic stratigraphy and biochronology San Diego https://ackerman.sdsu.edu/_resources_insight_child/initials/t.png

Thomas Demere

Adjunct Assistant Professor of Biology

Department of Biology

Mammal systematics, evolution, and biogeography; cenozoic stratigraphy and biochronology


San Diego

Robert Fisher Robert Fisher Adjunct Assistant Professor of Biology Department of Biology Conservation ecology, herpetology San Diego https://ackerman.sdsu.edu/_resources_insight_child/initials/r.png

Robert Fisher

Adjunct Assistant Professor of Biology

Department of Biology

Conservation ecology, herpetology


San Diego

Bradford Hollingsworth Bradford Hollingsworth Adjunct Assistant Professor of Biology Department of Biology Herpetology, evolution and biogeography of the herpetofauna of Baja California, distribution analysis and thermoregulation San Diego https://ackerman.sdsu.edu/_resources_insight_child/initials/b.png

Bradford Hollingsworth

Adjunct Assistant Professor of Biology

Department of Biology

Herpetology, evolution and biogeography of the herpetofauna of Baja California, distribution analysis and thermoregulation


San Diego

Michael Mayer Michael Mayer Adjunct Assistant Professor of Biology Department of Biology Plant molecular systematics San Diego https://ackerman.sdsu.edu/_resources_insight_child/initials/m.png

Michael Mayer

Adjunct Assistant Professor of Biology

Department of Biology

Plant molecular systematics


San Diego

Greg Pregill Greg Pregill Adjunct Assistant Professor of Biology Department of Biology Morphology, systematics and paleontology of vertebrates, especially amphibians and reptiles San Diego https://ackerman.sdsu.edu/_resources_insight_child/initials/g.png

Greg Pregill

Adjunct Assistant Professor of Biology

Department of Biology

Morphology, systematics and paleontology of vertebrates, especially amphibians and reptiles


San Diego

Jon Rebman Jon Rebman Adjunct Assistant Professor of Biology Department of Biology Plant systematics, Baja California and San Diego County floristics, taxonomy of Opuntioids (Cactaceae) San Diego https://ackerman.sdsu.edu/_resources_insight_child/initials/j.png

Jon Rebman

Adjunct Assistant Professor of Biology

Department of Biology

Plant systematics, Baja California and San Diego County floristics, taxonomy of Opuntioids (Cactaceae)


San Diego

Jay Savage Jay Savage Adjunct Assistant Professor of Biology Department of Biology Evolutionary and historic determinants of the systematics and distribution of vertebrates (especially amphibians and reptiles), their ecologic role in tropical forests, and biogeographic theory San Diego https://ackerman.sdsu.edu/_resources_insight_child/initials/j.png

Jay Savage

Adjunct Assistant Professor of Biology

Department of Biology

Evolutionary and historic determinants of the systematics and distribution of vertebrates (especially amphibians and reptiles), their ecologic role in tropical forests, and biogeographic theory


San Diego

Marie Simovich Marie Simovich Adjunct Assistant Professor of Biology Department of Biology Community ecology, population genetic structure, evolution and conservation of ephemeral pool organisms San Diego https://ackerman.sdsu.edu/_resources_insight_child/initials/m.png

Marie Simovich

Adjunct Assistant Professor of Biology

Department of Biology

Community ecology, population genetic structure, evolution and conservation of ephemeral pool organisms


San Diego

Hans Sues Hans Sues Adjunct Assistant Professor of Biology Department of Biology Phylogeny and morphology of Mesozoic terrestrial vertebrates, especially archosaurian reptiles and non-mammalian synapsids, and changes in continental ecosystems San Diego https://ackerman.sdsu.edu/_resources_insight_child/initials/h.png

Hans Sues

Adjunct Assistant Professor of Biology

Department of Biology

Phylogeny and morphology of Mesozoic terrestrial vertebrates, especially archosaurian reptiles and non-mammalian synapsids, and changes in continental ecosystems


San Diego

Ted Townsend Ted Townsend Adjunct Assistant Professor of Biology Department of Biology Molecular phylogenetics, phylogenomics, historical biogeography, herpetology San Diego https://ackerman.sdsu.edu/_resources_insight_child/initials/t.png

Ted Townsend

Adjunct Assistant Professor of Biology

Department of Biology

Molecular phylogenetics, phylogenomics, historical biogeography, herpetology


San Diego

Amy Vandergast Amy Vandergast Adjunct Assistant Professor of Biology Department of Biology Population genetics and conservation of terrestrial arthropods San Diego https://ackerman.sdsu.edu/_resources_insight_child/initials/a.png

Amy Vandergast

Adjunct Assistant Professor of Biology

Department of Biology

Population genetics and conservation of terrestrial arthropods


San Diego

Sula Vanderplank Sula Vanderplank Adjunct Assistant Professor of Biology Department of Biology Plant taxonomy, floristics, conservation biology, Baja California Mexico San Diego https://ackerman.sdsu.edu/_resources_insight_child/initials/s.png

Sula Vanderplank

Adjunct Assistant Professor of Biology

Department of Biology

Plant taxonomy, floristics, conservation biology, Baja California Mexico


San Diego

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