Biology

Arpita Bose, PhD
Associate Professor of Biology and Earth & Planetary Sciences
- Email: abose@wustl.edu
- Sustainable bioproduction
- Carbon sequestration

Carlos A Botero, PhD
Assistant Professor, Department of Biology
- Email: cbotero@wustl.edu
- Evolutionary ecology

Jonathan Myers, PhD
Associate Professor of Biology
- Email: jamyers@wustl.edu
- Biodiversity & Environmental Change
- Community Ecology
- Biogeography
- Fire & Disturbance Ecology
- Species Interactions in Changing Environments
- Forest Ecology
- Plant Functional Ecology & Ecophysiology
- Restoration Ecology
- Tropical Ecology

Rachel Penczykowski, PhD
Assistant Professor, Department of Biology
- Email: rpenczykowski@wustl.edu
- Ecology and evolution of infectious diseases
- Plant pathogen interaction with the environment
- Environmental drivers of disease
- Effects of diseases on ecosystems

Joan Strassmann, PhD
Charles Rebstock Professor of Biology
- Email: strassmann@wustl.edu
- Response of protists like the social amoeba Dictyostelium to warming soil temperatures