by Joey Lee | Oct 31, 2024 | Uncategorized
When Dr. Brent Hendrixson, tarantula expert extraordinaire, set out on the final hike of his sabbatical in the Chiricahua Mountains, he wasn’t expecting to meet an eight-legged surprise. But when a rare tarantula crossed his path on Halloween, he knew he’d found more...
by Summer Wilton | Feb 2, 2024
Why study Biology Testimonials at Millsaps?In their own words v13 Caroline Eschete, Class of 2025“The biology professors care about you and your success. They’re going to question and push you to think deeper. What I love the most is how they know me by name, know who...
by millsapsdev | Feb 2, 2024
Currently I am an associate professor in the Biology Department, where I teach courses focused on the relationship between structure and function, including Anatomy and Physiology, Developmental Biology and Reproductive Biology. I also serve as the director of the...
by millsapsdev | Jan 28, 2024
Before coming to Millsaps, I worked as a research biologist with the Louisiana Department of Wildlife & Fisheries in southwestern Louisiana. In that role, I studied alligators, waterfowl, shorebirds and assisted with the reintroduction of the endangered whooping...
by millsapsdev | Jan 22, 2024
I studied biology and Russian at Illinois Wesleyan University, where I developed my appreciation for the liberal arts model of undergraduate education. My graduate work was completed at Loyola University Chicago, where I studied bacterial symbiosis. During my...