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Your experienced advisor is invested in your future and willing to serve in this role so that you may draw on their knowledge to help motivate you towards successful completion of your degree.  Their wealth of education and experience is a stepping-stone to your success.  Make your virtual or in-person appointment today.

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Science Faculty Mentors

The table below indicates which faculty mentors provide mentoring for each discipline area. Contact a faculty mentor listed in the discipline you are interested in.

Each faculty member listed in the table is qualified to discuss general graduate school questions for M.S. and Ph.D. programs in biology. There is also a page with helpful Advising Links where you can find out additional information about some of these disciplines.

If you do not see a specific area of interest related to biology, please contact Dr. Paul Melvin

Discipline Area Mentors
Animal Behavior

Dr. Stephen Burnett

Ecology

Dr. Jere Boudell

Dr. Christopher Kodani

Cellular/Molecular Biology

Dr. Fran Norflus

Dr. Paul Melvin

Dr. Stephen Klusza

Dr. Vivian Padin-Irizarry

Dr. Keira Davis

Medical Technology

Dr. Paul Melvin

Microbiology

Ms. Renee McFarlane

Dr. Vivian Padin-Irizarry

Dr. Michelle Furlong

Neurobiology

 

Organismal/Animal Biology

Dr. Stephen Burnett

Dr. Stephen Klusza

Dr. Clint Edmunds

Pharmacy

https://catalog.clayton.edu/academic-catalog/arts-sciences/chemistry-physics/integrative-studies-pre-pharmacy-concentration-as/

Plant Biology

Dr. Jere Boudell

Pre-Dental

Dr. Stephen Burnett

Pre-Medical and Physician Assistants (PAs)

Dr. Paul Melvin

Pre-Veterinary Medicine

Dr. Michelle Furlong

Secondary Education

Dr. Emily Surber

Toxicology

Dr. Paul Melvin

Wildlife Biology/Management/Conservation

Dr. Jere Boudell

Dr. Stephen Burnett

Dr. Christopher Kodani

Additional Advising Links

Find additional advising information related to ecology, pre-dental, pre-medical, pre-vet and medical school.

Additional Advising Information


Georgia Tech Bee-INSPIRED 

Learn more about Georgia Tech’s summer research program that focuses on research related to bees.

Explore the Bee-INSPIRED program 

UGA College of Pharmacy

Find information on how you can enroll in UGA’s pharmacy programs.

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