{"id":18,"date":"2017-11-16T15:01:22","date_gmt":"2017-11-16T23:01:22","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/artsci.laverne.edu\/biology\/?page_id=18"},"modified":"2025-11-20T10:54:54","modified_gmt":"2025-11-20T18:54:54","slug":"faculty","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/artsci.laverne.edu\/biology\/faculty\/","title":{"rendered":"Faculty and Staff"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t\t
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Alissa De Koning<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n

Adjunct Instructor of Biology<\/td>\n

Mainiero 154<\/td>\nadekoning@laverne.edu<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Elissa Donzis <\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n

Adjunct Professor of Biology<\/td>\n

Mainiero 154<\/td>\nedonzis@laverne.edu<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Randall Good <\/span><\/span><\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n

Adjunct Instructor of Biology<\/td>\n

Mainiero 154<\/td>\nrgood@laverne.edu<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Kalimba Harris <\/span><\/span><\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n

Senior Adjunct Instructor of Biology<\/td>\n

Mainiero 154<\/td>\nkharris@laverne.edu<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Raminder Kaur<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n

Senior Adjunct Professor of Biology<\/td>\n

Mainiero 154<\/td>\nrkaur@laverne.edu<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Wesley Lam <\/span><\/span><\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n

Adjunct Instructor of Biology<\/td>\n

Mainiero 154<\/td>\nwlam@laverne.edu<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Sanskruti Mehta <\/span><\/span><\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n

Senior Adjunct Professor of Biology<\/td>\n

Mainiero 154<\/td>\nsmehta@laverne.edu<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Jennifer Ruiz <\/span><\/span><\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n

Senior Adjunct Professor of Biology<\/td>\n

Mainiero 154<\/td>\njruiz@laverne.edu<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
David Pena\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n

Adjunct Professor of Biology<\/td>\n

Mainiero 154<\/td>\ndpena@laverne.edu<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Elizaveta Taranenko<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n

Adjunct Professor of Biology<\/td>\n

Mainiero 261<\/td>\netaranenko@laverne.edu<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Lorraine Washburn <\/span><\/span><\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n

Adjunct Professor of Biology<\/td>\n

Mainiero 154<\/td>\nlwashburn@laverne.edu<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Kamile Yuksek<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n

Adjunct Professor of Biology<\/td>\n

Mainiero 154<\/td>\nkyuksek@laverne.edu<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n

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Jeffery Burkhart <\/a><\/strong>
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Dr. Harvey Good <\/a><\/strong>
\n\t\tProfessor Emeritus, Biology<\/td>\n\t\t		(909) 448-4606<\/td>\n\thgood@laverne.edu<\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>
Dr. Jay Jones <\/a><\/strong>
\n\t\tProfessor of Biology & Biochemistry<\/td>\n\t\t		(909) 448-4040<\/td>\n\tjjones@laverne.edu<\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>
Dr. Dan Merritt <\/a><\/strong>
\n\t\tProfessor Emeritus, Biology Zoology<\/td>\n\t\t		<\/td>\n\tdmerritt@laverne.edu<\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>
Dr. Bob Neher <\/a><\/strong>
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