Positions Held


  • 2000 - Present
    Assistant Professor of Biology
    ST OLAF COLLEGE, Northfield MN.

  • 1998 - 1999
    Assistant Professor of Biology (1-year term appointment)
    GRINNELL COLLEGE, Grinnell, IA.

  • Summer 1997
    Teaching Assistant
    COLD SPRING HARBOR LABORATORY, Cold Spring Harbor, NY.

  • 1996 - 2000
    Postdoctoral Research Associate; Department of Molecular and Cellular Biology
    UNIVERSITY OF ARIZONA, Tucson, AZ.
    Role of the actin cytoskeleton in translation. Dr. A.E.M. Adams, Advisor.

  • 1991 - 1996
    Graduate Research Assistant, Department of Biological Sciences
    PURDUE UNIVERSITY, West Lafayette, IN.
    Dynein heavy chains in paramecium. Dr. David J. Asai, Advisor.

  • 1991 - 1992
    Graduate Teaching Assistant, Department of Biological Sciences
    PURDUE UNIVERSITY, West Lafayette, IN.
    The Social Impact of the Biological Sciences and Plant Biology.