IGERT FACULTY & DEPARTMENTS
Ross Carlson Assistant Professor Chemical and Biological Engineering
Research Interests: Metabolic engineering, metabolic network analysis
Email: rossc@biofilm.montana.edu
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Robin Gerlach Associate Professor Chemical and Biological Engineering
Research Interests: Biotechnology, bioremediation, and biofilms in porous media
Email: robin_g@biofilm.montana.edu
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Brent Peyton IGERT Co-PI, Associate Professor Chemical and Biological Engineering
Research Interests: Environmental biotechnology and bioremediation
Email: bpeyton@biofilm.montana.edu
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Joe Seymour Associate Professor Chemical and Biological Engineering
Research Interests: Magnetic resonance imaging
Email: jseymour@coe.montana.edu
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Phil Stewart Professor Chemical and Biological Engineering
Research Interests: Biofilm control strategies
Email: phil_s@biofilm.montana.edu
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Brian Bothner Assistant Professor Chemistry and Biochemistry
Research Interests: Proteomics, Protein Dynamics, Supramolecular Complexes
Email: bbothner@chemistry.montana.edu
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Joan Broderick Professor Chemistry and Biochemistry
Research Interests: Bioinorganic Chemistry; Mechanisms of Metalloenzyme-mediated Reactions; Mechanisms of Biological Radical Reactions; Bioremediation
Email: jbroderick@chemistry.montana.edu
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Valerie Copie Assistant Professor Chemistry and Biochemistry
Research Interests: NMR Structural Biology, Protein Biochemistry
Email: vcopie@chemistry.montana.edu
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Trevor Douglas Professor Chemistry and Biochemistry
Research Interests: Biomineralization, Bio-Materials and Nano-Materials Chemistry
Email: tdouglas@chemistry.montana.edu
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Anne Camper IGERT Co-PI, Professor Civil Engineering
Research Interests: Biofilms in environmental systems, drinking water distribution systems
Email: anne_c@biofilm.montana.edu
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Ed Adams Professor Civil Engineering
Research Interests: Engineering Mechanics, Continuum and Snow Mechanics,Continuum and Snow Mechanics
Email: eda@ce.montana.edu
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Steven Custer Associate Professor Geology
Research Interests: Focused on a variety of topics with the theme "water": ground water, streams, snow, and water quality.
Email: scuster@montana.edu
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Mark Skidmore Assistant Professor Geology
Research Interests: Biogeochemistry and Geomicrobiology of Glaciated Systems
Email: mskidmore@chemistry.montana.edu
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Christine Foreman IGERT Asst. Director, Associate Research Professor Land Resources and Environmental Sciences
Research Interests: Aquatic microbial ecology, dissolved organic matter turnover, microbes in icy systems
Email: cforeman@montana.edu
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Bill Inskeep IGERT Director, Professor of Land Resources and Environmental Sciences
Research Interests: Soil chemical processes; fate and mobility of chemicals in the environment
Email: binskeep@montana.edu
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Lucy Marshall Assistant Professor Land Resources and Environmental Sciences
Research Interests: Quantitative analysis of hydrological data and processes.
Email: lmarshall@montana.edu
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Timothy McDermott Professor Land Resources and Environmental Sciences
Research Interests: Soil & environmental microbiology, microbe-metalloid interactions;
microbial ecophysiology and population genetics in geothermal environments.
Email: timmcder@montana.edu
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Brian McGlynn Assistant Professor Land Resources and Environmental Sciences
Research Interests: Study of watershed hydrology and determination of the controls on stream water sources, flowpaths, and age using tracing and landscape analysis techniques.
Email: bmcglynn@montana.edu
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John Priscu Professor Land Resources and Environmental Sciences
Research Interests: Microbial biogeochemistry in aquaticsystems. Life associated with Antarctic ice and its relationship to global change and astrobiology.
Email: priscu@montana.edu
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Dave Ward Professor Land Resources and Environmental Sciences
Research Interests: Instruction and research in microbial diversity, ecology and evolution.
Email: umbdw@montana.edu
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Sarah Codd Assistant Professor Mechanical and Industrial Engineering
Research Interests: Magnetic Resonance Microscopy studies of ceramics, and fluid dynamics in hydrogels, biofilms, and polymer electrolyte membranes
Email: scodd@coe.montana.edu
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Mensur Dlakic Assistant Professor Microbiology
Research Interests: Ribosome synthesis in budding yeast; Protein evolution and 3D modeling of proteins; Structural polymorphism of DNA; Comparative genomics
Email: mdlakic@montana.edu
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Matthew Fields Assistant Professor Microbiology
Research Interests: Anaerobic Microbiology, Physiology, and Ecology, Bioremediation, Environmental Genomics
Email: matthew.fields@erc.montana.edu
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Michael Franklin Associate Professor Microbiology
Research Interests: Molecular genetics; microbial exopolymer production; physiology of sessile bacteria; alginate biosynthesis
Email: umbfm@montana.edu
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Gill Geesey Professor Microbiology
Research Interests: Metal and radionuclide transformations by iron- and sulfate-reducing bacteria in sub-surface environments
Email: gill_g@biofilm.montana.edu
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Recep Avci Director Imaging and Chemical Analysis Laboratory
Research Interests: Study of fundamental and applied aspects of bulk and bio-materials and of surfaces and
interfaces with a wide variety of spectroscopic and microscopic techniques.
Email: avci@physics.montana.edu
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Mark Young Professor Plant Sciences and Plant Pathology
Research Interests: Utilizing viruses to understand viral diseases and as model systems to explore cell biology.
Email: myoung@montana.edu
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