2012-2013 Catalogue
Faculty for Plant Biology Department
Laura L Almstead
Lecturer of Plant Biology
Appointed in 2011
BA 2001 Williams College
PHD 2007 Stanford University
Thomas Jules Baribault
Research Associate of Plant Biology
Appointed in 1993
BS 1975 Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute
MS 1979 Ohio State University
PHD 1983 Ohio State University
David Stanley Barrington
Chairperson Acting of Plant Biology
Professor of Plant Biology
Appointed in 1974
BS 1970 Bates College
PHD 1974 Harvard University
Brian Beckage
Associate Professor of Plant Biology
Appointed in 2004
BS 1989 Cornell University
MS 1995 University of Central Florida
PHD 2000 Duke University
MS 2000 Duke University
Laura Hill Bermingham
Research Associate and Lecturer of Plant Biology
Appointed in 2009
BS 2001 Unity College
PHD 2008 University of Vermont
Marta Ceroni
Lecturer I of Plant Biology
Appointed in 2002
MS 1992 University of Parma
PHD 1997 University of Parma
William Wesley Currier
Associate Professor of Agricultural Biochemistry Emeritus
Appointed in 1977
BS 1969 University of Washington Seattle
PHD 1974 Purdue University
Terrence Patrick Delaney
Associate Professor of Plant Biology
Appointed in 2004
AB 1979 Duke University
PHD 1989 University of Washington Seattle
Jeanne M. Harris
Associate Professor of Plant Biology
Appointed in 2000
BA 1986 Swarthmore College
PHD 1996 University of California Berkeley
Linden Elizabeth Higgins
Lecturer of Plant Biology
Research Assistant Professor of Biology
Appointed in 2002
BA 1980 University of Chicago
MS 1982 University of Chicago
PHD 1988 University of Texas Austin
Jeffrey Winston Hughes
Associate Professor in the Rubenstein School of Environment and Natural Resources
Associate Professor of Plant Biology
Appointed in 1988
The Rubenstein School of Environment and Natural Resources
BA 1973 University of Massachusetts Amherst
MS 1982 University of Miami
PHD 1987 Cornell University
Philip Malcolm Lintilhac
Research Associate Professor of Plant Biology
Appointed in 1976
BS 1963 University of Vermont
PHD 1971 University of California Berkeley
Jane Molofsky
Professor of Plant Biology
Appointed in 1995
BS 1983 Cornell University
MS 1988 University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
PHD 1993 Duke University
Catherine Ann Paris
Senior Lecturer of Plant Biology
Appointed in 1991
BS 1982 Lyndon State College
MS 1986 University of Vermont
PHD 1991 University of Vermont
Timothy David Perkins
Director of the Proctor Maple Research Center
Research Professor of Plant Biology
Appointed in 1987
BA 1984 University of Vermont
MS 1988 University of Vermont
PHD 1991 University of Vermont
Jill C Preston
Assistant Professor of Plant Biology
Appointed in 2012
PHD 2007 University of Missouri
Donald Arthur Stratton
Co-Director of the Biological Science Program
Lecturer of Plant Biology
Appointed in 1998
BA 1981 Earlham College
PHD 1988 SUNY Stony Brook
Elizabeth H Thompson
Lecturer of Plant Biology
Appointed in 2011
BS 1975 University of Maine
MS 1986 University of Vermont
Mary Lauretta Tierney
Associate Professor of Microbiology and Molecular Genetics
Associate Professor of Plant Biology
Director of the Graduate College
Appointed in 1993
Microbiology and Molecular Genetics Department
BS 1976 Marywood University
PHD 1983 Michigan State University
Abby Katrien van den Berg
Lecturer of Plant Biology
Research Assistant Professor of Plant Biology
Appointed in 2001
BS 1999 University of Vermont
MS 2000 University of Vermont
PHD 2007 University of Vermont
Thomas C. Vogelmann
Dean of the College of Agriculture and Life Sciences
Professor of Plant Biology
Appointed in 2002
BS 1974 University of Vermont
MS 1977 Washington State University
PHD 1980 Syracuse University