Our faculty members are active researchers in many areas, from scientific laboratory work to behavioral studies.

If you are interested in participating in any of our ongoing research projects and have already reviewed our faculty interests, feel free to contact us!

Stanley J. Kabala, Associate Director: International and domestic environmental management systems, watershed development and best practices for stormwater management, and implementation of greenhouse gas emissions inventories by colleges, universities and municipalities.  More

H. M. (Skip) Kingston, Professor of Chemistry: Fundamental research in separation science, chromatography, microwave energy application, instrument development, standard reference materials development and certification, analytical and environmental test method development, and laboratory automation including expert systems and robotics. More

Brady Porter, Assistant Professor of Biological Sciences:  Molecular markers to study phylogenetic relationships, phylogeography, hybridization, conservation genetics, evolution of mating systems and alternate reproductive tactics (ARTs) in natural populations of fishes and other aquatic organisms.  More

Kyle W. Selcer, Associate Professor of Biological Sciences: Comparative endocrinology; investigating environmental toxicants that disrupt the endocrine system, the role of steroids in reproduction of reptiles and amphibians and new drugs for the treatment of estrogen-dependent breast cancer. More

John F. Stolz, Director and Professor: Specializing in environmental microbiology, particularly the physiology and biochemistry of bacteria that respire oxyanions of nitrogen, arsenic and selenium, and the microbial sedimentation and lithification of modern marine carbonate stromatolites. More

Michael J. Tobin, Adjunct Professor:  Reduction and elimination of in-home environmental hazards, including allergens and lead, with focus on community education and outreach.  More