Natural and Applied Sciences Faculty/Staff Directory
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Nolan BielinskiAssistant Professor of Biology
Email: NBielinski@dbq.edu Department: Natural and Applied Sciences Office: 104A University Science Center
Jessicca DixConservation Technician
Email: JDix@dbq.edu Department: Natural and Applied Sciences

Kelly GrussendorfDepartment of Natural and Applied Sciences Head; Associate Professor of Biology
Phone: 563.589.3149 Fax: 563.589.3688 Email: KGrussendorf@dbq.edu Department: Natural and Applied Sciences Office: 204B University Science Center
CREDENTIALS
- PhD, University of Kansas
- BA, Minnesota State University - Moorhead

Adam HoffmanProfessor of Environmental Chemistry.
Phone: 563.589.3746 Fax: 563.589.3688 Email: AHoffman@dbq.edu Department: Natural and Applied Sciences Office: 104B University Science Center
CREDENTIALS
- PhD, University of Wisconsin - Madison
- BA, University of Minnesota - Morris

Lalith JayawickramaAssistant Professor - Department of Natural and Applied Sciences
Phone: 563.589.3148 Fax: 563.589.3688 Email: LalithJ@dbq.edu Department: Natural and Applied Sciences Office: 230A University Science Center
CREDENTIALS
- MS, University of Delaware
- BS, Ramapo College of New Jersey

Adam KleinschmitAssociate Professor of Biology
Phone: 563.589.3142 Fax: 563.589.3688 Email: AKleinschmit@dbq.edu Department: Natural and Applied Sciences Office: 204A University Science Center
CREDENTIALS
- PhD, University of Minnesota
- BS, University of Wisconsin - Madison

David KochAssociate Professor of Environmental Science
Phone: 563.589.3598 Fax: 563.589.3688 Email: DKoch@dbq.edu Department: Natural and Applied Sciences Office: 104D University Science Center
CREDENTIALS
- PhD, Kansas State University
- MS, Kansas State University
- BS, University of Wisconsin - Madison
Kaycie LawsonAssistant Professor of Environmental Science
Email: Kaycielawson@dbq.edu Department: Natural and Applied Sciences Office: 104C University Science Center

Rasika Mudalige-JayawickramaProfessor of Plant Biology; Science Student Research Coordinator
Phone: 563.589.3144 Fax: 563.589.3688 Email: RMudalig@dbq.edu Department: Natural and Applied Sciences Office: 230D University Science Center
CREDENTIALS
- PhD, University of Hawaii
- MS, Louisiana State University
- BS, University of Colombo, Sri Lanka
Ashley NoonanStewardship and Sustainability Coordinator
Phone: 563.589.3752 Email: ANoonan@dbq.edu Department: Natural and Applied Sciences Office: 317 University Science Center
Paige PetersonEnvironmental Specialist
Email: PPeterson@dbq.edu Department: Natural and Applied Sciences

Mark SintonAssociate Professor of Chemistry
Phone: 563.589.3153 Fax: 563.589.3688 Email: MSinton@dbq.edu Department: Natural and Applied Sciences Office: 204C University Science Center
CREDENTIALS
- PhD, Michigan State University
- MS, University of Denver
- BA, University of Denver
Richard W. SmithAssistant Professor of Physics
Phone: 563.589.3146 Fax: 563.589.3688 Email: RWSmith@dbq.edu Department: Natural and Applied Sciences Office: 230C University Science Center
CREDENTIALS
- MA, Mankato State University
- BS, University of Dubuque

Gerald ZuercherDirector of Wolter Woods and Prairies Environmental Stewardship and Retreat Center
Phone: 563.589.3147 Fax: 563.589.3688 Email: GZuerche@dbq.edu Department: Natural and Applied Sciences Office: 309A University Science Center
CREDENTIALS
- PhD, Kansas State University
- MS, University of Alaska - Fairbanks
- BS, Mississippi State University

Michele ZuercherAssistant Professor
Phone: 563.589.3151 Fax: 563.589.3688 Email: MZuercher@dbq.edu Department: Natural and Applied Sciences Office: 230B University Science Center
CREDENTIALS
- MS, Mississippi State University
- BS, Mississippi State University