Faculty Directory

Our faculty are internationally recognized researchers, dedicated educators and mentors who work across the full breadth of modern biology.

Explore faculty mentors by research area, including those participating in the Summer Research Experience for Undergraduates program.

Faculty Alphabetical listing

A, B, C, D, E

F, G, H, I, J

K, L, M, N, O

P, Q, R, S, T

U, V, W, X, Y, Z

Emeritus Faculty

Affiliated and Adjunct Faculty

Scott R. Santos, In Memoriam

Scott Santos.

Scott R. Santos, Empire Innovation Professor in the Department of Biological Sciences, died April 9, 2024. He was 52. Dr. Santos was an accomplished researcher, faculty member and an administrator. He was most proud of helping the next generation of scientists to be successful. Those that knew Scott best, say his work ethic was unmatched and that his students adored him. A pioneer in his field, an exceptional scholar, a cherished colleague and mentor — Professor Santos' positive influence on the scientific community and on those fortunate enough to know him will be long-lasting and sorely missed. Read more.