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Faculty and staff
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Bonnie Amende
Assistant professor of mathematics
Room # 321
360-438-4550
bamende@stmartin.edu |
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B.S., University of Wyoming, 1994; M.S.,
University of Utah, 1997; Ph.D., University of Oregon, 2005. |
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Darrell
Axtell
Chair, natural sciences
Associate professor of chemistry
Room # 105
(360) 438-4313
axtell_d@stmartin.edu |
| B.A. from Linfield College, 1967; Ph.D., Oregon State University, 1973.
Professor Axtell is an
inorganic chemist by training, and has an interest in coordination
chemistry, ligand synthesis and metallophthalocyanines and
metalloporphyrins. He is interested in chemical education at all levels
and has worked actively with the International Baccalaureate. He is also knowledgeable in the area of chemical demonstrations and "chemical
magic." |
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Aaron Coby
Assistant professor of biology
Room # 409
360-486-8867
acoby@stmartin.edu |
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B.S., Saint Xavier University, 1995;
M.P.A., Indiana University, 2000;
M.S.E.S, ibid., 2000;
Ph.D., ibid., 2005.
Aaron's research interests include anaerobic
microbial ecology, bioremediation, and metal-microbe
interactions. When he's not teaching or in the lab, Aaron enjoys
spending time with his family camping, hiking and bike riding.
He also enjoys experimenting with single-celled fungi in
fermentation experiments at home (results vary). |
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Steve Fulton
Associate professor of biology
Room # 405
360-438-4384
sfulton@stmartin.edu |
| B.S. from Stanford University,
1977; M.D., Oregon Health Sciences University School of
Medicine, 1981.
Professor Fulton's academic areas of interest include the
human health sciences, with emphasis in anatomy, physiology and
molecular biology. He is the department's pre-health advisor. |
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Cheryl Guglielmo
Lab technician
Room # 110-B
360-438-4574
sguglielmo@stmartin.edu |
| Attended Boise State University, Alaska
Business College.
Cheryl has lived in several states
including Idaho, Oregon, New Mexico. Alaska and Washington. She has
worked in positions in the accounting, waste water and secretarial
sectors. Her hobbies include hand work and wood working. |
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Mary Jo
Hartman
Assistant professor of biology
Room #403
360-438-4452
mhartman@stmartin.edu |
B.S., University of Iowa, 1986;
M.S., Western Washington University, 1994;
Ph.D., University of South Carolina, 2003.
Dr. Hartman’s research interests include predator – prey
interactions of marine invertebrates in benthic ecology, with an
emphasis on the intertidal zone and crustaceans. She has
conducted field work in Washington State, South Carolina and
Alaska and considers the outdoors as the true “laboratory” for
learning. She incorporates field trips and field sampling in the
courses she teaches at Saint Martin’s University. |
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Kyu Lee,
Ph.D
Professor of computer science
Computer science advisor
Room # 368
360-438-4539
klee@stmartin.edu |
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B.S., Seoul National University; Ph.D.,
Indiana University. |
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Carl
Manning
Professor of physics
Room # 110-A
360-438-4363
cmanning@stmartin.edu |
| B.S. in engineering physics,
University of Illinois, 1965; M.S. in physics, University of
Washington, 1970. Professor Manning's academic areas of
interest include waves and sound, particles, cosmology and
astronomy. |
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Joe Mailhot
Associate professor of mathematics
Room # 411
360-438-4353
jmailhot@stmartin.edu |
| B.S. in applied mathematics,
Western Washington University, 1984; M.S. in mathematics,
Western Washington University, 1986. Professor Mailhot's interests include geometry,
chaos theory and integrating the humanities into the study of mathematics.
Professor Mailhot is also a jazz musician and enjoys playing softball. |
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Greg
Milligan
Associate professor of chemistry
Room # 103
360-438-4314
gmilligan@stmartin.edu |
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B.S. in chemistry, University of Oregon, 1983; Ph.D. in
chemistry, University of Washington, 1990; Postdoctoral Fellow in
Department of Medicinal Chemistry, University of Kansas, 1990
- 1993; Assistant Professor of Chemistry (temporary), Washburn University,
Topeka, KS, 1993 - 1995, Stay at home dad, 1995 - 2002, Olympia,
Washington. Dr. Milligan’s
research
interest is in organic synthetic methods development. Specifically, he is
interested in the development of “green” reagents and techniques to
replace traditional methods which have proved to be environmentally
problematic. Dr. Milligan is also involved in a collaborative effort with
the Biology Department to isolate and identify active principles of
traditional native plant remedies. |
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Carol Overdeep
Assistant professor of mathematics
Room #429
360-438-4378
coverdeep@stmartin.edu |
B. S., University of Puget
Sound, 1984;
M. A., California State University-Fullerton, 1987;
MBA, University of Rhode Island, 1999;
Ph.D., ibid, 2003.After fifteen years as a torpedo systems
engineer for Hughes Aircraft Company and the Naval Undersea
Warfare Center Division Newport, Rhode Island, Dr. Overdeep
returned to graduate school in earnest in 1999. Dr. Overdeep's
research area is second order rational difference equations with
periodic parameters. |
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Katherine
Porter
Associate professor of mathematics
Dean of science and mathematics
Room # 413
360-438-4312
kporter@stmartin.edu |
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B.S. Montana College of Mineral Science and
Technology 1981; M.S. (statistics) University of Delaware 1987;
M.S. (mathematics) University of Alabama at Huntsville 1998;
Ph.D. University of Alabama at Huntsville 1999.
We are excited to have Professor Porter join the department of
mathematics with her expertise in applied mathematics. |
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Arwyn Smalley
Assistant professor of chemistry
asmalley@stmartin.edu |
| B.S., Western Washington
University, 1998; M.S., University of Oregon, 2001; Ph.D.,
University of Oregon, 2005. Professor Smalley's academic
interests are in materials science, physical chemistry,
inorganic chemistry, and chemical education. Her extracurricular
interests lie in spending time with her family, gardening,
hiking, doing crafts, and belly dancing. She is very excited to
be joining the Department of Chemistry at SMU. |
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Sharon Sullivan
Administrative assistant
OM 379
360-438-4512 |
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