Senior Staff
Dr. Paul Keim
Director
Regents' Professor of Biological Sciences
Cowden Endowed Chair in Microbiology
Email: Paul.Keim@nau.edu
Dr. David Wagner
Associate Director
Assistant Professor of Biological Sciences
Phone: (928) 523-0686
Email: David.Wagner@nau.edu
Dr. Apichai Tuanyok
Assistant Director
Research Assistant Professor of Biological Sciences
Phone: (928) 523-8249
Email: Apichai.Tuanyok@nau.edu
Dr. Jeff Foster - Web page
Assistant Director / Acting Assistant BSL3 Manager
Phone: (928) 523-0694
Email: Jeff.Foster@nau.edu
Dr. Talima Pearson
Assistant Director
Phone: (928) 523-4290
Email: Talima.Pearson@nau.edu
Alan R. Dale
Assistant Director / IT & Security
Phone: (928) 523-0658
Email: Alan.Dale@nau.edu
Sherry Denny
Business Manager
Phone: (928) 523-0509
Email: Sherry.Denny@nau.edu
Administration
Leslie Wells
Administrative Associate
Phone: (928) 523-0688
Email: Leslie.Wells@nau.edu
Affiliates
Dr. Rich Okinaka
Research Faculty
Affiliate
Contact: (928) 523-1943
Dr. Stephen Beckstrom-Sternberg
Associate Professor of Biological Sciences
Affiliate
Contact: (928) 523-0653
David Engelthaler
Director, TGen North
Affiliate
Contact: (928) 523-0688
Dr. Lance Price
TGen North
Affiliate
Contact: (928) 523-0688
Elizabeth Driebe
TGen North
Affiliate
Contact: (928) 523-0688
Staff
Dr. Dawn Birdsell
Research Associate
Phone: (928) 523-0552
Email: Dawn.Birdsell@nau.edu
Dr. Joseph Busch
Research Associate
Phone: (928) 523-0689
Email: Joseph.Busch@nau.edu
Dr. Cindy Liu
Research Associate
Phone: (928) 523-1945
Email: Cindy.Liu@nau.edu
Dr. Erin Price
Research Associate
Phone: (928) 523-5728
Email: Erin.Price@nau.edu
Dr. Derek Sarovich
Research Associate
Phone: (928) 523-0685
Email: Derek.Sarovich@nau.edu
Dr. Amy Vogler
Research Associate
Phone: (928) 523-1498
Email: Amy.Vogler@nau.edu
Heidie Hornstra O'Neill
Research Project Coordinator
Phone: (928) 523-1793
Email: Heidie.Hornstra-ONeill@nau.edu
Judy Lee
Research Specialist
Phone: (928) 523-0695
Email: Judy.Lee@nau.edu
Christina Allen
Research Technician
Phone: (928) 523-0698
Email: Christina.Allen@nau.edu
Julia Dale
Research Technician
Phone: (928) 523-XXXX
Email: Julia.Dale@nau.edu
Roxanne Nera
Research Technician
Phone: (928) 523-1139
Email: Roxanne.Nera@nau.edu
Graduate Students
Ana Araya
Research Graduate Student
Phone: (928) 523-2505
Email: Ana.Araya-Anchetta@nau.edu
Kacy Cobble
Research Graduate Student
Phone: (928) 523-5729
Email: Kacy.Cobble@nau.edu
Becky Colman
Research Graduate Student
Phone: (928) 523-5904
Email: Rebecca.Colman@nau.edu
Shalamar Georgia
Research Graduate Student
Phone: (928) 523-5903
Email: Shalamar.Georgia@nau.edu
Jennifer Ginther
Research Graduate Student
Phone: (928) 523-9338
Email: Jennifer.Ginther@nau.edu
Megan Shuey
Research Graduate Student
Phone: (928) 523-XXXX
Email: Megan Shuey
Josh Stone
Research Graduate Student
Phone: (928) 523-XXXX
Email: Josh Stone
Undergraduate Students
Bret Clawson
Research Undergraduate Student
Phone: (928) 523-7515 (Lab)
James Cook
Research Undergraduate Student
Phone: (928) 523-7515 (Lab)
Adina Doyle
Research Undergraduate Student
Phone: (928) 523-7515 (Lab)
Brandy Francis
Research Undergraduate Student
Phone: (928) 523-7515 (Lab)
Lauren Gates
Research Undergraduate Student
Phone: (928) 523-7515 (Lab)
Sabrina German
Research Undergraduate Student
Phone: (928) 523-7515 (Lab)
Mike Gray
IT Undergraduate Student
Phone: (928) 523-6593 (Student IT Desk)
Jeffrey Gruendike
Research Undergraduate Student
Phone: (928) 523-7515 (Lab)
Benjamin Haag
Research Undergraduate Student
Phone: (928) 523-7515 (Lab)
Remy Hilsabeck
Research Undergraduate Student
Phone: (928) 523-7515 (Lab)
Emily Kaufman
Research Undergraduate Student
Phone: (928) 523-7515 (Lab)
Travis Mullins
Research Undergraduate Student
Phone: (928) 523-7515 (Lab)
Kristina Palma
Research Undergraduate Student
Phone: (928) 523-7515 (Lab)
Amanda Pettus
Research Undergraduate Student
Phone: (928) 523-7515 (Lab)
Meagan Seymour
Research Undergraduate Student
Phone: (928) 523-7515 (Lab)
Nate Stone
Research Undergraduate Student
Phone: (928) 523-7515 (Lab)
Nozar Tarkesh
Research Undergraduate Student
Phone: (928) 523-7515 (Lab)
Alex Vonschulze
Research Undergraduate Student
Phone: (928) 523-7515 (Lab)
Stephanie Warrington
Research Undergraduate Student
Phone: (928) 523-7515 (Lab)
Spenser Wolken
Research Undergraduate Student
Phone: (928) 523-7515 (Lab)
