FACUL-TEA TIME: Meet your professors

Meet your Biology and Genetics professors in an informal setting. 

Every-other Wednesday from 11:15 - 12:15 AM in the Bessey Hall First-floor Atrium. 

Tea, coffee, and snacks provided. 

  • Majoring in Biology or Genetics?
  • Don't know your instructors?
  • This is a great way to get to know your professors in a casual and informal setting.
  • Don't know what research they do... please ask.
  • Don't know what their hobbies are... go ahead and ask.
  • Don't know ...... just ask, it's OK.
Date Host Professor/SDepartment
September 2nd, 2026

Lori Biederman

Michelle (Hongqing) Guo

Ecology, Evolution, and Organismal Biology

Genetics, Development, and Cell Biology

September 16th, 2026

Dean Adams

Jelena Kraft

Carly Manz

Ecology, Evolution and Organismal Biology

Genetics, Development, and Cell Biology

Genetics, Development, and Cell Biology

September 30th, 2026

Yanhai YIn

Amy Burgin

Genetics, Development, and Cell Biology

Ecology, Evolution, and Organismal Biology

October 14th, 2026

Eric Underbakke

Carly Manz

Biochemistry, Biophysics, and Molecular Biology

Genetics, Development, and Cell Biology

October 28th, 2026

Renu Srivastava

Moe Gupta

Genetics, Development, and Cell Biology

Genetics, Development, and Cell Biology

November 11th, 2026

Scott Nelson

Amy Toth

Raquel Espin

Carly Manz

Biochemistry, Biophysics, and Molecular Biology

Ecology, Evolution, and Organismal Biology

Genetics, Development, and Cell Biology

Genetics, Development, and Cell Biology

December 2nd, 2026  

Check back on a regular basis for an updated schedule.