Jennifer Walker, Ph.D.

Assistant Professor of Biological Sciences

jennifer.walker@usm.edu

Gulf Park Campus

SB 309C

Phone:(228)214-3332

Ph.D. Biological Science 2003 The University of Alabama

M.S. Marine Science 1998 The University of Alabama

B.S. Environmental Science 1995 Troy State University (now Troy University)

B.S. Marine Biology 1994 Troy State University (now Troy University)

Teaching Interests

First Year Foundations (BSC 197)
Evolution (BSC 305)
Genetics (BSC 370)
Invertebrate Zoology I & Lab (BSC 408, BSC 408L)
Human Parasitology & Lab (BSC 410, BSC 410L)
Ecology & lab (BSC 440, BSC 440L)
Marine Biology & Lab - WI (BSC 445, BSC 445L)
Senior practicum (BSC 497)

Research Interests

I have an interest in both marine and freshwater ecosystems with an emphasis on molluscs. I have conducted research on marine gastropods and freshwater bivalves.