Primary Faculty
![]() | Patrick Abbot, Ph.D. Associate Professor of Biological Sciences | Email Website 615-936-2550 V7280A MRB III BIO/SCI |
![]() | Megan Behringer, Ph.D. Assistant Professor of Biological Sciences Steven and Bunny Fayne Dean's Faculty Fellow in Biological Sciences | Email Website 615-936-8274 U6211 Learned Lab |
![]() | Kendal S. Broadie, Ph.D. Stevenson Professor of Neurobiology, Professor of Biological Sciences, Professor of Pharmacology, Professor of Cell and Developmental Biology | Email Website 615-936-3937 V6270A MRB III BIO/SCI |
![]() | Gianni Castiglione, Ph.D. Assistant Professor of Biological Sciences Assistant Professor of Ophthalmology and Visual Sciences | Email Website 615-322-6471 V7260A MRB III BIO/SCI |
![]() | Kenneth C. Catania, Ph.D. Stevenson Professor of Biological Sciences Professor of Biological Sciences | Email Website 615-936-8277 U7231A Learned Lab |
![]() | Nicole Creanza, Ph.D. Assistant Professor of Biological Sciences | Email Website 615-875-8139 V4280A MRB III BIO/SCI |
![]() | Larisa DeSantis, Ph.D. Associate Professor of Biological Sciences | Email Website Website (615) 343-7831 (3-7831 on campus) V7270A MRB III BIO/SCI |
![]() | Brandt F. Eichman, Ph.D. William R. Kenan, Jr. Chair Professor and Chair of Biological Sciences Professor of Biochemistry | Email Website 615-936-5233 V5270A (office) / V5274 (lab) MRB III BIO/SCI |
![]() | Katherine L. Friedman, Ph.D. Associate Professor and Vice Chair of Biological Sciences | Email Website 615-322-5143 Stevenson Center 2417A |
![]() | Daniel J. Funk, Ph.D. Associate Professor of Biological Sciences | Email Website Website 615-322-2214 V7260A, V7264 MRB III BIO/SCI |
![]() | Todd R. Graham, Ph.D. Stevenson Professor of Biological Sciences Professor of Biological Sciences Professor of Cell and Developmental Biology | Email Website 615-343-1835 V5260 MRB III BIO/SCI |
![]() | Julian F. Hillyer, Ph.D. Centennial Professor of Biological Sciences Director of Graduate Studies, Program in Biological Sciences Director, College of Arts and Science Program in Career Development | Email Website 615-343-2065 U6231 Learned Lab |
![]() | Lauren Parker Jackson, Ph.D. Associate Professor of Biological Sciences Program Director, Biochemistry & Chemical Biology Undergraduate Major | Email Website 615-875-0745 U5231A Learned Lab |
![]() | Carl H. Johnson, Ph.D. Cornelius Vanderbilt Professor of Biological Sciences, Professor of Biological Sciences, Professor of Molecular Physiology and Biophysics | Email Website 615-322-2384 U8211 Learned Lab |
![]() | Amanda Lea, Ph.D. Assistant Professor of Biological Sciences Frank Kelly Dean’s Faculty Fellow in Climate Studies | Email Website 615-343-3671 U5221 Learned Lab |
![]() | Douglas G. McMahon, Ph.D. Stevenson Professor of Biological Sciences | Email Website 615-936-3933 V8270A MRB III BIO/SCI |
![]() | Jared Nordman, Ph.D. Assistant Professor of Biological Sciences | Email Website 615-875-8365 V4270E MRB III BIO/SCI |
![]() | Maulik Patel, Ph.D. Assistant Professor of Biological Sciences | Email Website 615-343-9413 V4260A MRB III BIO/SCI |
![]() | James G. Patton, Ph.D. Stevenson Professor of Biological Sciences Director, Honors Program in Biological Sciences Director, MS Program in the Biomedical Sciences | Email Website 615-322-4738 Stevenson Center 2325 |
![]() | Lars Plate, Ph.D. Assistant Professor of Biological Sciences Assistant Professor of Chemistry | Email Website Website 615-343-3405 Stevenson Center 7665 |
![]() | Antonis Rokas, Ph.D. Cornelius Vanderbilt Chair in Biological Sciences Professor of Biological Sciences, Professor of Biomedical Informatics Director, Vanderbilt Evolutionary Studies Initiative | Email Website (615) 936-3892 V7270B MRB III BIO/SCI |
![]() | Marie Suver, Ph.D. Assistant Professor of Biological Sciences Assistant Professor of Biomedical Engineering | Email Website 615-343-1853 V8260A MRB III BIO/SCI |
![]() | Carlos Taboada Assistant Professor of Biological Sciences Summer 2023 | Email U7211 Learned Lab |
![]() | Ann Tate, Ph.D. Assistant Professor of Biological Sciences SC Family Dean’s Faculty Fellow in Biological Sciences | Email Website 615-936-4494 V4270 MRB III BIO/SCI |
![]() | Alexandre Tiriac, Ph.D. Assistant Professor of Biological Sciences | Email Website 615-343-7954 V8270B MRB III BIO/SCI |
![]() | Allison Walker, Ph.D. Assistant Professor of Biological Sciences Assistant Professor of Chemistry | Email Website 615-322-2861 Stevenson Center 7919 |
![]() | Laurence J. Zwiebel, Ph.D. Cornelius Vanderbilt Chair in Biological Sciences Professor of Biological Sciences, Professor of Pharmacology | Email Website 615-343-1894 V6260 MRB III BIO/SCI |