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Declare your major and find your faculty advisor

Declaring your major is an exciting step in your academic journey, and our biology faculty advisors are here to support you every step of the way. Whether you’re passionate about ecology, genetics, microbiology, or another area within the field, our advisors are ready to help you chart your path and explore future career opportunities. Use the information below to find the faculty member who best aligns with your interests, and reach out via email to schedule a time during their office hours. We look forward to helping you take this next step toward your goals!

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Biomedical, cellular and molecular biology

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ELIZABETH ALM

FACULTY

Biology

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GREGORY COLORES

FACULTY

Biology

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CYNTHIA DAMER

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Biology

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PETER DIJKSTRA

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Biology

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STEVEN GORSICH

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Biology

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PHILIP HERTZLER

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Biology

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XANTHA KARP

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Biology

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JONATHAN KELTY

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Biology

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PETER KOURTEV

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Biology

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DERIC LEARMAN

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Biology

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SHASTA SABO

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Biology

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MICHELLE STEINHILB

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Pre-professional career advising

Medical

  • Last names A-F: Steve Gorsich
  • Last names G-L: Xantha Karp
  • Last names M-R: Shasta Sabo
  • Last names S-Z: Michelle Steinhilb

Optometry

  • Peter Kourtev

Dentistry

  • Kirsten Nicholson

Pharmacy

  • Peter Dijkstra

Physician Assistant

  • Last names A-I: Cynthia Damer
  • Last names J-R: Phil Hertzler
  • Last names S-Z: Peter Kourtev

Physical Therapy

  • Eric Linton

Veterinary Medicine

  • Last names: A-L: Elizabeth Alm
  • Last names: M-Z: Greg Colores

Ecology, evolution and conservation

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HUNTER CARRICK

FACULTY

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PETER DIJKSTRA

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THOMAS GEHRING

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ERIC LINTON

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ANDREW MAHON

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ANDREW MCNAUGHT

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ANNA MONFILS

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KEVIN PANGLE

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DAVID ZANATTA

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Teaching/education

Teaching science grades 5-12

  • Debra Linton

Teaching biology grades 7-12

  • Debra Linton

Biotechnology, microscopy

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CYNTHIA DAMER

FACULTY

Biology

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ERIC LINTON

FACULTY

Biology

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Other

  • Biology Minor: Eric Linton
  • Study Abroad: Scott McNaught
  • Environmental Health and Safety: Rebecca Uzarski
  • Science (non-teaching) Minor: Steve Gorsich
  • Biology Analytics Minor: Eric Linton
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Email: biology@cmich.edu

Phone: 989-774-3227

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