Some BioSci faculty before the 2024 Graduation Ceremony

Faculty and Staff


Faculty Advisors 

Biological Sciences: Blakely Barron (EBS-322, 805.730.4244) and Eric Wise (EBS-324, 805.730.4317)
Bio-Medical Sciences:  Peter Aguilar (EBS-315, 805.730.4121)
Natural History:  Larry Jon Friesen (EBS-324, 805.730.4111) for online students and Jennifer Maupin (EBS-321, 805.730.4196 for on-campus students.

Full Time Faculty
Phone Office Classes Taught
* = offered online at least once/year
Peter Aguilar
ptaguilar@pipeline.sbcc.edu
More about Peter
805.730.4121 EBS-315 BMS 107: Human Anatomy 
BMS 108: Human Physiology

Faculty Advisor: Biomedical Sciences
Blakely R. Barron
brbarron@pipeline.sbcc.edu
More about Blake
805.730.4244 EBS-322 BIOL 102: Animal Biology
BMS 136: Biology of Human Sexuality*
* = offered online in Summer
Faculty Advisor: Biology
Jennifer Betancourt
jabetancourt1@pipeline.sbcc.edu
805.730.4123 EBS-324 BIOL 103: Cell & Molecular Biology
Robert H. Fischer
rhfischer@pipeline.sbcc.edu
More about Robbie
805.730.8780 EBS-323 BMS 127: Medical Microbiology
Larry Jon Friesen
ljfriesen@pipeline.sbcc.edu
805.730.4193   BIOL 110: Natural Science*,
BIOL 112: Evolution*,
BIOL 120: Natural History*,
BIOL 122: Ecology*,
BIOL  123 Ecology Lab*,
BIOL 140: Principles of Biology*,
BIOL 141 Biology Lab*,
ZOOL 122: Animal Diversity*,
ZOOL 124: Insect Biology,
ZOOL 137: Ornithology,
ZOOL 140: Animal Behavior*
* = offered online at least once/year
Faculty Advisor: Natural History
Matthew C. Kay
mckay@pipeline.sbcc.edu
More about Matt
805.730.5172 EBS-307 BOT 100: Concepts of Botany
BOT 122: Flowering Plant Identification (spring only)
BOT 123: Field Botany (fall only) 
Jennifer L. Maupin
jlmaupin@pipeline.sbcc.edu
More about Jen
805.730.4196 EBS-321 BIOL 101: Plant Biology
BIOL 130: Methods in Field Biology
Michelle Paddack
mjpaddack@pipeline.sbcc.edu
More about Michelle
805.730.4128 EBS-320 BIOL 124: Biological Oceanography
BIOL 125: Marine Biology
BIOL 130: Methods in Field Biology
BIOL 142: Marine Science
ENVS 110: Humans and the Biological Environment
Patty Saito
pesaito@pipeline.sbcc.edu
More about Patty
805.730.4316 EBS-319 BMS 100: The Human Body*
BMS 107: Human Anatomy*
BIOL 100: Concepts of Biology
Barry Tanowitz
bdtanowitz@pipeline.sbcc.edu
More about Barry
805.730.5178 EBS-306 BMS 107: Human Anatomy*
BMS 108: Human Physiology*
Eric Wise
eawise@pipeline.sbcc.edu
More about Eric
805.730.4317 EBS-305 BIOL 101: Plant Biology*
BMS 146: Human Form & Function*
BMS 146L : Human Form & Function Lab*

Faculty Advisor: Biology
Daniel Zarate
dezarate@pipeline.sbcc.edu
805.730.4129 EBS-125B BIOL 100: Concepts of Biology

 

Part Time Faculty
Classes Taught
Gregg Afman
gafman@pipeline.sbcc.edu
BMS 107: Anatomy labs
Lisa Belluzzi
ljbelluzzi@pipeline.sbcc.edu
BIOL 100: Concepts of Biology
Erin Calkins
ercalkins@pipeline.sbcc.edu
BIOL 100: Concepts of Biology
Bob Cummings
rjcummings@pipeline.sbcc.edu
BOT 121: Plant Diversity
Jim Doohan
jpdoohan@pipeline.sbcc.edu 

Bio 100: Concepts of Biology
Bio 103: Cell & Molecular Biology lab
BMS 108: Human Physiology
Hisaya Fukui
hfukui@pipeline.sbcc.edu
ZOO 122: Animal Diversity
ZOO 123: Animal Diversity Lab
Mike Gonella
mpgonella@pipeline.sbcc.edu
ENVS 110: Humans & the Biological Environment
Ruth Hamilton
rahamilton@pipeline.sbcc.edu
BOT 100: Concepts of Botany (online)
Michelle Kowalewski
mbkowalewski@pipeline.sbcc.edu
BIOL 100: Concepts of Biology
BIOL 124: Biological Oceanography
ZOO 110: Animal Physiology
Heather Rose
hjrose@pipeline.sbcc.edu
BMS 128: Human Nutrition

Please leave a message for a part time instructor at the Biology Office, EBS 212, or 805.730.4111

Staff & Administration

Department Chair:  Peter Aguilar (EBS-315, 805.730.4121)
Biology Office:  Chelsea O'Connell (EBS-212, 805.730.4111) & Sue Williams (EBS-213, 805.730.4193)
Senior Lab Technicians: Alyssa Barbosa (EBS-333, 805.730.4184), Cecilia Contreras (EBS-218, 805.897.3438), Christine Melvin (EBS-218, 805.730.4127), Jennifer Wachholz (EBS-333, 805.730.4119) 
Dean for the Sciences: Jens-Uwe Kuhn (A-113, 805.965.0581 ext. 4339)