Dr. Andrew I. Samuelsen
Chair/Associate Professor of Biology

Education

B.S. Biology/Secondary Education - State University of New York College of Arts & Sciences at Geneseo, 1988

M.S. Botany - University of New Hampshire, 1991

Ph.D. Molecular & Cellular Biology - Oregon State University, 1996

Courses Taught

• Genetics (BIO 203)
• Botany (BIO 304)
• Molecular Biology Seminar (BIO 495)
• General Bio II (BIO 202)
• Cell Biology (BIO 332)

Research Areas

Plant tissue culture
Animal cell culture
Blood cell culture/karyotyping
Molecular characterization of a developmental mutant in tobacco 

Recent Student Research Collaborators

2004-2006

Lauressa Werst and Tara Smith, “Low Volume Blood Cell Culture and Karyotyping”

2004-2006

Becky Miller and Stacey Krout, “Characterization of Developmental Mutant in Tobacco with Emphasis on Glutamate Decarboxylase”