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Contact Information:

Biology Department
414 E. Clark Street
Vermillion, SD 57069
phone: 605-677-5211
fax: 605-677-6557
Biology@usd.edu

Last Modified: 11/12/08

faculty and staff

Kaius Helenurm, Chairperson and Professor
191 Churchill-Haines Laboratories
Telephone: 605-677-5211
Email: Kaius.Helenurm@usd.edu
Ph.D., Washington University, 1989

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Hugh Britten, Ph.D., Montana State University, 1991, Professor and Associate Chair
Mark Dixon, Ph.D., University of Wisconsin-Madison, 2001, Assistant Professor
Kaius Helenurm, Ph.D., Washington University, 1989, Professor
Jacob Kerby, Ph.D.,  Ecology, University of California, Davis, 2006, Assistant Professor
Karen L. Koster, Ph.D., Cornell University, 1991, Professor
Paula Mabee, Ph.D., Duke University, 1987, Professor
Molly Nepokroeff, Ph.D., University of Wisconsin, 1997, Associate Professor
Alicia Paulson, Ph.D., University of Minnesota, 1996, Assistant Professor
Kenneth J. Renner, Ph.D., University of Kansas, 1982, Professor
Dan Soluk, Ph.D., University of Toronto, 1989, Associate Professor
Cliff H. Summers, Ph.D., University of Colorado, 1987, Professor
John G. Swallow, Ph.D., University of Wisconsin, 1998, Associate Professor
David Swanson, Ph.D., Oregon State University, 1990, Professor

Health Professions Advisor
Gerald J. Yutrzenka, Ph.D., University of North Dakota, 1979, Associate Professor
Research Faculty
Brandt, Yoni, Ph.D., Post Doctoral Fellow, Room 171 Churchill Haines, 677-5292
Michael Watt, Ph.D., Research Assistant Professor,
Ann Willyard, Ph.D., Post Doctoral Fellow, Room 168, Churchill Haines

Instructors
Maureen Burton, Ph.D., University of Iowa, 1996
Katherine Rasmussen, M.A., University of South Dakota, 1997
Duane Weinacht, M.A., University of South Dakota, 1997

Professors Emeritus
Max Goldman, Ph.D., University of California, 1964
Byron E. Harrell, Ph.D.,
University of Minnesota, 1959
James F. Heisinger, Ph.D., University of Missouri, 1965
Allen D. Johnson, Ph.D., University of Minnesota, 1965 
Harold L. Smith, Ph.D.,
University of Kansas, 1964
Theodore Van Bruggen, Ph.D.,
University of Iowa, 1958

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