Kenneth Weber, PhD
HE | HIM | HIS
- Professor of Biology
Education
- PhD, Biology, Harvard University
- MA, Genetics, College of William and Mary
- BA, Biology and German, Northern Arizona University
Dr. Weber joined the Biology Department at USM in 1991 after postdoctoral work at Harvard University and the University of Minnesota. He is an evolutionary geneticist who uses long term selection experiments in fruit flies to understand the genes involved in complex traits.
Dr. Weber regularly teaches the first semester course, focused on cell biology (BIO 105), in the introductory biology sequence, along with courses in Genetics (BIO 201), Evolution (BIO 217), and Topics in Genetics (BIO 423/523). He also teaches advanced course on Issues in Evolution (BIO 417/517) and Human Evolution (BIO 419/519).
Education
- PhD, Biology, Harvard University
- MA, Genetics, College of William and Mary
- BA, Biology and German, Northern Arizona University