Instructors

Neil Bowlby


Assistant Director,
Undergraduate Program;
Instructor



bowlby@msu.edu
113 Biochemistry Bldg
Ph: 517-353-8546

Current Teaching Responsibilities:

BMB 471 - Biochemistry Laboratory I
BMB 472 - Biochemistry Laboratory II

Previous MSU Teaching Experience:

Hughes Scholar Summer Workshop Instructor, 1994 - present

Professional Accomplishments:

  • Assistant Director, MSU Biochemistry & Molecular Biology Undergraduate Program, 2006 - present
  • Undergraduate Teaching Laboratories Manager, 1994 - present
  • Visiting Research Associate, MSU-DOE Plant Research Laboratory, 1992 - 1994
  • NSF Postdoctoral Fellow, MSU Department of Chemistry and MSU-DOE Plant Research Laboratory, 1989 - 1992
  • Ph.D. 1989; Biology, University of Michigan
  • Research Assistant, University of Michigan, 1987-1989
  • Teaching Assistant, University of Michigan, Plant Physiology, Cell and Molecular Biology, and Introductory Biology, 1984-1986
  • M.A. 1983, Biology, Western Michigan University
  • Teaching Assistant, Western Michigan University, Animal Physiology and Cell Biology, 1982-1983
  • B.S. 1980 - Western Michigan University, Biology

Publications

Carol Wilkins


Instructor

mindockc@msu.edu
120 Biochemistry Bldg
Ph: 517-353-4927

Current Teaching Responsibilities:

BMB 514 Medical Biochemistry
BMB 526 Molecular Biology and Genetics
PSL 534 Cell Biology and Physiology I
HM 525 Pulmonary

Previous MSU Teaching Experience:

  • Summer Biochemistry, Advanced Baccalaureate Learning Experience (ABLE) program, College of Human Medicine, 1998-2006
  • Supplemental Instructor, Biochemistry 401, 1995-1996
  • Teaching Assistant, Biochemistry 486, 401, and 200, 1991-1992

Professional Accomplishments:

  • Instructor, Michigan State University Departments of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology, Neuropsychology, 1992 - present
  • Research Associate, Michigan State University, 2000-2005
  • Visiting Research Associate, Michigan State University, 1998-2000
  • U.S. Patent 5,851,807, December 22, 1998. Hollingsworth, R. I., Jung, S., and Mindock, C. A. Process for biological material carbon-carbon bond formation.
  • Ph.D. 1998 - Michigan State University, Biochemistry
  • Outstanding Teaching Assistant Award, MSU, 1995
  • B.S. 1990 Saint Mary’s College, Notre Dame, Ind. - Chemistry

Publications

Jon Stoltzfus


Instructor

stoltzfu@msu.edu
305 Biochemistry Bldg
Ph: 517-432-8775

Current Teaching Responsibilities:

BMB 200 - Introduction to Biochemistry
BMB 461 - Biochemistry I
BMB 462 - Biochemistry II
ISB 204 - Biotechnology in Food and Medicine

Previous MSU Teaching Experience:

BMB 401 – Basic Biochemistry
Zoology 343 – Genetics Laboratory

Professional Accomplishments:

  • Instructor, Michigan State University Department of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology, 2003 – present
  • Visiting Research Associate, Michigan State University Department of Zoology, 1999-2003
  • Ph.D.; Genetics, Michigan State University, 1999
  • Graduate Research Assistant, Michigan State University, 1993-1999
  • Teaching Assistant, Michigan State University, Human Genetics, 1997
  • Teaching Assistant, Michigan State University, Fundamentals of Genetics, 1995
  • Visiting Consultant, International Rice Research Institute, Winter 1994
  • B.S.; General Agriculture, International Studies Minor, Purdue University, 1993
  • Fellow, Center for Maize and Wheat Breeding, Summer 1993
  • A.A.; Liberal Arts, Hesston College, 1990

Publications

Kathleen Foley


Instructor

foleyk@msu.edu
120 Biochemistry Bldg
Ph: 517-353-5561

Current Teaching Responsibilities:

BMB 401 (Summer on-line) - Basic Biochemistry
BMB 471 - Biochemistry Laboratory I
BMB 472 - Biochemistry Laboratory II
BMB 514 - Medical Biochemistry (Supplemental Instructor)

Professional Accomplishments:

  • Instructor, Michigan State University Department of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology, 2005 – present
  • Visiting Research Associate, Michigan State University, Department of Chemistry, 2003-2005
  • Research Associate, Michigan State University College of Human Medicine, Department of Pathology, 1999-2003
  • Adjunct Professor, Lansing Community College, Department of Math and Science, 1999-2001
  • Postdoctoral Fellow, Michigan State University, Department of Biochemistry, 1998-1999
  • Ph. D. 1998; Cell and Molecular Biology, Yale University
  • Teaching Assistant, Yale University Medical School, Histology, 1993-1994
  • Teaching Assistant, Wesleyan University, Neuropsychology, 1992
  • B.A. 1992; Biology, Wesleyan University

Publications