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Meet the Biology Faculty

At Simon's Rock you will find the biology faculty with student collaborators conducting genetic analyses in the molecular lab, growing seedlings in the greenhouse for the farm, and collecting data in Lower Pond to determine the size of our campus turtle population!

Tom Coote

Thomas Coote

Area of Specialization: Landscape ecology and genetics
PhD: University of Massachusetts, Amherst

Donald McClelland

Donald McClelland

Area of Specialization: taxonomy and systematics of the plant family Solanaceae
PhD: The Graduate Center of the City University of New York and The New York Botanical Garden

Sarah Snyder

Sarah Snyder

Area of Specialization: herpetology, ecology, conservation biology, animal physiology
PhD: University of Nevada, Reno