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  • Matt Smith Chair of Biology Phone: 253-535-7550 Email: smithmf@plu.edu Office Location: Rieke Science Center - 155 Professional Additional Titles/Roles Associate Professor of Biology Education Ph.D., Physiology and Neurobiology, University of Connecticut, 1997 B.S., Molecular/Cellular Biology, Humboldt State University, 1990 Areas of Emphasis or Expertise Vertebrate Physiology Neurobiology

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  • Joseph Ho, MD, PhD Lecturer Email: jth@plu.edu Professional Biography Education PhD, Neurobiology and Behavior, University of Washington MD, University of Washington BS, Cell and Molecular Biology , University of Washington BS, Chemistry, University of Washington Areas of Emphasis or Expertise Neurosurgery Biography Dr. Ho retired from clinical practice as a cerebrovascular and endovascular neurosurgeon after building a successful stroke program at a local hospital system.  He gives back to his

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  • Biology Developmental Biology C. elegans Movies Trans-NIH Xenopus Initiative Xenbase: A Xenopus biology and genomics resource Wormatlas Evolution Evolution Resources from National Academies Genetics MendelWeb Marine Biology Underwater Times Washington Tides Microbiology MicrobeWorld Navigating Careers in Biology Career Resources – American Society of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology (ASBMB) Careers in the Biological Sciences Master’s Degree Online Neurobiology Allen Brain Atlas Portal Society for

  • January 3, 2013 Editor’s Note: Dr. Michael Haglund gave the Distinguished Alumnus Lecture during the Homecoming 2013 festivities in October.  Neurosurgeon, alum follows his heart and passion to Africa By Heather Perry ’13 May 18, 1980 is the day Mt. St. Helens blew its top, but Dr. Michael Haglund remembers it as the day he graduated from Pacific Lutheran University. More than three decades and multiple degrees later, Haglund is now a professor of neurosurgery, neurobiology, and global health

  • Quantum Physics (Research areas: Astrophysics, Mathematics, Physics, Quantum) November 16, 10:30 am Chemistry and Chemical Engineering (Research areas: Biochemistry and Molecular Biophysics, Chemical Engineering, Chemistry) November 16, 1:00 pm Biology and Biological Engineering and Neuroscience (Research areas: Bioengineering, Biology, Computation and Neural Systems, Neurobiology) November 17, 10:30 am Sustainability Research Across Caltech (Research areas: Cross-disciplinary research in climate

  • DCHAT Podcast: PLU Dean of Natural Sciences Matt Smith answers alumni questions Posted by: Zach Powers / February 1, 2017 February 1, 2017 TACOMA, WASH. (Feb. 1, 2017)- The fourth episode of Pacific Lutheran University’s DCHAT podcast features a discussion with Matt Smith, Associate Professor of Biology, Undergraduate Research Program Director and dean of the PLU Division of Natural Sciences. An expert in the fields of neurobiology and vertebrate physiology, Dr. Smith has served as natural

  • ability to act in entrepreneurial ways. Innovation Studies is concerned with how creative thinking actually happens–either in practical workplace settings or deep within the realms of cognitive psychology or neurobiology. The minor is also concerned with consumer behavior and the modern dynamics of capitalism, which connects marketing and business planning to the perception, emotion, and personality skills that Psychology students develop. Whether Psychology students go directly into a psychological

  • Therapy Association also provides a list of accredited PT and PTA programs available in the United States and a summary of each program’s prerequisites.Biology Courses The following courses are required by most programs: BIOL 225: Molecules, Cells, and Organisms BIOL 226: Genes, Evolution, Diversity and Ecology You might also consider some of the following upper level courses: BIOL 353: Comparative Anatomy BIOL 444: Neurobiology BIOL 453: Mammalian Physiology Most PT schools require you to take

  • Therapy Association also provides a list of accredited PT and PTA programs available in the United States and a summary of each program’s prerequisites.Biology Courses The following courses are required by most programs: BIOL 225: Molecules, Cells, and Organisms BIOL 226: Genes, Evolution, Diversity and Ecology You might also consider some of the following upper level courses: BIOL 353: Comparative Anatomy BIOL 444: Neurobiology BIOL 453: Mammalian Physiology Most PT schools require you to take

  • biology, physiology, cell biology, genetics, immunology, microbiology, molecular biology, and neurobiology. Biology graduates also find immediate employment opportunities in secondary education, fish and wildlife programs, environmental programs, pharmaceutical industries, basic research, genetic engineering and other biotechnology areas. Our faculty members have expertise in career counseling PLU biology students. They work with you to plan coursework, map out career objectives and assist with