Genetics Faculty

Interdisciplinary Life Sciences Graduate Program Overview

Only faculty affiliated with ILS are listed on this page. Learn more about Genetics faculty. The Genetics Graduate Coordinator is Michael White (gencoord@uga.edu).

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Jill Anderson

Anderson, Jill

Professor
Genetics

Tessa Andrews

Andrews, Tessa

Associate Professor
Genetics

Jeff Bennetzen

Bennetzen, Jeff

Professor
Genetics; Bioinformatics

Douda Bensasson

Bensasson, Douda

Associate Professor
Bioinformatics; Plant Biology

Casey Bergman

Bergman, Casey

Associate Professor
Bioinformatics; Genetics

Pengpeng Bi

Bi, Pengpeng

Associate Professor
Genetics

Blake Billmyre

Billmyre, Blake

Assistant Professor
Pharmaceutical & Biomedical Sciences; Infectious Diseases

Katie Billmyre

Billmyre, Katie

Assistant Professor
Genetics

C. Robin Buell

Buell, C. Robin

Professor
GRA Eminent Scholar Chair in Crop Genomics
Bioinformatics

Gaelen Burke

Burke, Gaelen

Associate Professor
Entomology

Shu-Mei Chang

Chang, Shu-Mei

Professor
Plant Biology

Leigh Anne Clark

Clark, Leigh Anne

Associate Professor
Genetics

Kurt Dahlstrom

Dahlstrom, Kurt

Assistant Professor
Microbiology

Kelly Dawe

Dawe, Kelly

Distinguished Research Professor
Genetics; Plant Biology

Katrien Devos

Devos, Katrien

Distinguished Research Professor
Bioinformatics; Plant Biology

Diana Downs

Downs, Diana

Distinguished Research Professor
Microbiology

Kelly Dyer

Dyer, Kelly

Professor
Genetics

Arthur Edison

Edison, Arthur

Professor
GRA Eminent Scholar
Biochemistry & Molecular Biology; Genetics

Jonathan Eggenschwiler

Eggenschwiler, Jonathan

Associate Professor
Genetics; Neuroscience

Courtney Ellison

Ellison, Courtney

Assistant Professor
Microbiology

David Garfinkel

Garfinkel, David

Professor
Biochemistry & Molecular Biology

Travis Glenn

Glenn, Travis

Professor
Environmental Health Sciences; Bioinformatics; Toxicology

Mary Goll

Goll, Mary

Associate Professor
Genetics

Brendan Hunt

Hunt, Brendan

Associate Professor
Entomology

Jessica Kissinger

Kissinger, Jessica

Distinguished Research Professor
Bioinformatics; Genetics

James Lauderdale

Lauderdale, James

Associate Professor
Cellular Biology; Neuroscience

Jim Leebens-Mack

Leebens-Mack, Jim

Professor
Plant Biology

Zachary Lewis

Lewis, Zachary

Professor
Microbiology

Wolfgang Lukowitz

Lukowitz, Wolfgang

Associate Professor
Plant Biology

Douglas Menke

Menke, Douglas

Professor
Genetics

Ellen Neidle

Neidle, Ellen

Professor
Microbiology

Brad Nelms

Nelms, Brad

Assistant Professor
Plant Biology

Andrew Paterson

Paterson, Andrew

Regents Professor and Head, Plant Genome Mapping Laboratory
Plant Biology; Genetics; Bioinformatics

Rachel Roberts-Galbraith

Roberts-Galbraith, Rachel

Associate Professor
Cellular Biology; Neuroscience

Tania Rozario

Rozario, Tania

Assistant Professor
Genetics

Paul Schliekelman

Schliekelman, Paul

Associate Professor
Bioinformatics

Bob Schmitz

Schmitz, Bob

Professor
Genetics

Mike Strand

Strand, Mike

Distinguished Research Professor
Entomology

Andrea Sweigart

Sweigart, Andrea

Professor
Genetics

C.J. Tsai

Tsai, C.J.

Professor, Georgia Research Alliance Eminent Scholar
Bioinformatics; Genetics; Plant Biology

Esther van der Knaap

van der Knaap, Esther

Professor
Genetics; Plant Biology

Assistant Professor Genetics

VanDrisse, Chelsey

Assistant Professor
Genetics

John Wares

Wares, John

Professor
Genetics

Michael White

White, Michael

Associate Professor
Genetics

Kaixiong Ye

Ye, Kaixiong

Associate Professor
Genetics; Bioinformatics