General Information
Majors
- Biology
- Environmental Science
- Geology - Chemistry
- Geology - Geography
- Elementary Science Education
- Secondary Science Education
Departmental information
Student Resources
Faculty Research
- Paleohistory of Coastal Bogs
- Organic Chemistry / Biochemistry
- Lichen Diversity Project
- Spatial Ecology of Island Lichens
- Tectonic Evolution
- Damselfly Ecogeography
- Fire Ecology of Pines and Oaks
- Bushtit Behavioral Ecology
- Tectonic Dynamics & Climate
- Lake Water Monitoring Project
- Invasive Woody Plants
- Radar Studies of Asteroids
- Heavy Metal Analyses
- Black Guillemot Ecology
- Fluctuating Asymmetry Research
- Erosion and Sedimentation Dynamics of the Sandy River
- Electrophysiology in Cardiac Muscle
- Spatial Ecology Research
173 High St
Farmington, ME 04938
Phone: (207) 778-8151
TDD: (207) 778-7000
e-Mail: jeandoty@maine.edu
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 Dr. Douglas Reucsh
- Assistant Professor of Geology (1976), B.A.
Middlebury College (1976), M.S., Memorial University
(1983), Ph.D, University of Maine (1998);
Teaching/Research Interests - geology - character and
history of mountain belts, carbon cycle linkages between
tectonic and climate systems; (207) 778-2622.email: reusch@maine.edu homepage: http://faculty.umf.maine.edu/~reusch |
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Dr.
Drew Barton - Associate
Professor of Biology; A.B., Brown University (1980),
M.S., University of Florida (1984), Ph.D., University of
Michigan (1991); Teaching/Research Interests - botany,
plant ecology, conservation biology, forest succession
and dynamics, fire ecology, forest practices and
biological diversity; (207) 778-7397;
Dr. Dan Buckley -
Professor of Biology; B.A., SUNY at Oswego (1972), M.A.,
SUNY at Oneonta (1978), Ph.D., Syracuse University
(1983); Teaching/Research Interests - aquatic biology,
marine biology, evolution, ecology of freshwater
mollusks, environmental monitoring/spatial analysis of
freshwater habitats; (207) 778-7395; 
Dr. Ron Butler -
Professor of Biology; B.A, SUNY at Oswego (1973), Ph.D.
Syracuse University and SUNY College of Environmental
Science & Forestry (1978); Teaching/Research
Interests - ecology, conservation biology, zoology,
behavioral ecology, seabird breeding ecology,
lichen community ecology, dragonfly & butterfly ecology; (207)
778-7393;
Dr.
Julia Daly, Assistant Professor of
Geology, B. A. Carleton College (1994), M. S. University
of Delaware (1997), Ph.D., University of Maine (2002)
Teaching/Research Interests hydrology, physical geology,
climate change, surfacial geology, sea-level change,
climate change, and glacial geology.
Dr. Jean Doty -
Associate Professor of Biology & Chair; B.S.,
California State University, Chico (1986), M.S., Oregon
State University (1988), Ph.D.,Washington State
University (1992); Teaching/Research Interests -
microbial ecology, soil science, plant-microbe
interactions, bioremediation; (207) 778-7366;
Dr. Thomas
Eastler - Professor of Environmental
Geology; Sc.B., Brown University (1966), M.A., Columbia
University (1968), Ph.D., Columbia University (1971);
Teaching/Research Interests - environmental geology,
terrain analysis, GIS, remote sensing, rock mechanics and
energy; (207) 778-7401;
Dr. David Gibson
- Associate Professor of Geology; B.Sc., The Queen's
University of Belfast (1977), Ph.D., The Queen's
University of Belfast (1984); Teaching/Research Interests
- mineralogy, petrology, geochemistry, hydrogeology and
field mapping; (207) 778-7402;
Dr. Chris Magri -
Associate Professor of Physics; B.A., University of
Virginia (1983), M.S., Cornell University (1986), Ph.D.,
Cornell University, (1990); Teaching/Research Interests -
physics, astronomy, radar remote sensing of asteroids;
(207) 778-7369; 
Dr. Terry
Morocco - Associate
Professor of Chemistry; B.A., Saint Vincent College
(1983), M.S., Indiana University of Pennsylvania (1987),
Ph.D. Washington State University (1992);
Teaching/Research Interests - electroanalytical
chemistry, spectroscopy, and chemical education; (207)
778-7389; 
Dr. Mariella Passarelli
- Associate Professor of Chemistry; B.S.,
Simmons College (1984), Ph.D., Emory University (1989);
Teaching/Research Interests - organic chemistry,
biochemistry, relationships of molecular structure to
carcinogenesis and organ toxicity, synthesis of organic
compounds from biomass (207) 778-7390; 
Dr. Richard
Robinson - Professor of
Biology; B.S., Upper Iowa College (1964), Ph.D., Montana
State University (1970); Teaching/Research Interests -
anatomy and physiology, genetics, genetic detection
through amplification of DNA sequences; (207)
778-7362; 
Dr. Mary
Schwanke - Professor of
Biology; B.S., Slippery Rock State College (1976), M.S.,
University of Rhode Island (1981), Ph.D, University of
Rhode Island (1989); Teaching/Research Interests -
developmental biology, comparative anatomy,
neurophysiology, modulation of neuromuscular activity in
invertebrates, calcium channels in cardiac muscle; (207)
778-8151; 
Dr. Sarah Sloane
- Associate Professor of Biology; B.S.,
University of Florida (1977), Ph.D., University of
Michigan (1992); Teaching/Research Interests -
introductory biology, ornithology, evolution and ecology
of avian social systems, cooperative breeding and nest
structure in Bushtits in the western U.S., social
behavior of chickadees; (207) 778-7484; 
Dr. Paul Stancioff
- Associate Professor of Physics; B.A.,
University o f Maine (1978), Ph.D., Boston University
(1989); Teaching/Research Interests - physics, astronomy,
chaos theory; (207) 778-7371;