Richard Albistegui-DuBois– Physiology, General Biology, Molecules and Cells
Lesley Blankenship-Williams– General Biology, Microbiology, Marine Mammals, Anatomy
Parag Chowdhury – Anatomy
Michael Deal– Molecules and Cells, Majors Biology
Matt Doherty– Physiology, Human Genetics
Wendy Gideon– General Biology, Microbiology
Gene Gushansky– Department Chair, Anatomy, Physiology, General Biology, A&P, Directed Studies in Anatomy; Human Genetics
Sara Krause– General Biology, Ecology
Elise Lindgren– General Biology, Physiology, Molecules & Cells
Cory Lindsay– Anatomy, Physiology
Beth Pearson– Marine Biology, General Biology, Botany, Catalina Field Course, BIO 195A Field Studies
Krystal Rypien – Microbiology
Kim Velazquez– General Biology, Molecules and Cells, Biology of the Greater Yellowstone Ecosystem
Retired Faculty since 2000
Gary Alderson – Taught Microbiology; was Chair of the Life Sciences Department
Wayne Armstrong – Taught Botany; creator and curator of the amazing Wayne’s Word.
Carey Carpenter– Retired at the end of the fall, 2020 semester; taught Anatomy and Physiology; was Chair of the Life Sciences Department
Maura Gauge – Taught microbiology and biology; was Chair of the Life Sciences Department
Jim Gilardi – Taught Majors Biology; General Biology; Human Genetics; was Co-coordinator of the Bridges Program at Palomar College
Ralph Ferges – Taught Physiology, A&P; was Chair of the Life Sciences Department
Candi Francis – Was Dean of the Mathematics & Natural Sciences Division, was Chair of Life Sciences Department, taught Anatomy among many other courses, was a developer and instructor of the Greater Yellowstone Ecosystem & Belize Field Courses, and continues to take fantastic photos
Dan Sourbeer – Was Interim Vice-President, Instruction, Dean of the Mathematics & the Natural and Health Sciences Division, and Chair of the Life Sciences Department. Taught Majors Biology; General Biology; Zoology; Ecosystem Biology; Greater Yellowstone Ecosystem Field Course. Now livin’ the life in Montana.
In Memoriam
Sara Thompson – Physiology, Chair of Life Sciences, Vice President of the Academic Senate, Dean of the Mathematics & Natural Sciences Division; beautiful person.
Donate in Sara’s memory to the Sara Thompson Scholarship, c/o the Palomar College Foundation, 1140 W. Mission Road, San Marcos, CA 92096.