Department Faculty

 

Welcome to the Kendall Department of Biology, Health and Wellness Faculty page.  Listed on this page are the names, contact, and biographical information for the Faculty of the Kendall Campus Biology, Health and Wellness, and Landscape Technology programs.  

 


Miriam DelCampo

Bruce W. McAlpin

Nidia Romer

John Warren Dicker

J. D. McGraw

Bob Rothstein

Sandra Hersh

Ronald Mossman

Susan Summons

Mary Lou Mangels

Robert L. Pope

Larry D. Wilson

 

Miriam Del Campo, Professor
B.S., M.S., Florida International University

Contact Information:
Telephone: (305) 237-0956 
e-mail: mdelcamp@mdcc.edu 

Courses Taught
General Ed. Biology (BSC 1005 -Syllabus)
Principles of Biology (BSC 2010 Syllabus, 
BSC 2010 Virtual College Syllabus, 
BSC 2010 Title V Syllabus)

Campus Activities
Title V Grant Biology Discipline Coordinator

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John Warren Dicker, Professor
B.A., M.S., Florida State University Ph.D., University of Geneva

Contact Information:
Telephone: (305) 237-2615
e-mail: jdicker@mdcc.edu

Courses Taught:
 Microbiology
Energy and the Natural Environment
General Ed. Biology

Research Area:
Microbial Morphogenesis

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Henderson
James D. Henderson, Professor
B.S., M.S., Louisiana Technical University

Contact Information:
 
Telephone: (305) 237-2581
e-mail: jhender@mdcc.edu

Courses Taught:
Principles of Biology
General Ed. Biology
Energy and the Natural Environment

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Sandra Hersh, Assistant Professor
B.S., M.S., Ph.D., University of Miami

Contact Information:
Telephone: (305) 237-0842
e-mail: shersh@mdcc.edu

Courses Taught:
Principles of Biology I
General Ed. Biology
Energy and the Natural Environment

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Mary Lou Mangels, Professor
B.S., University of New Mexico M.P.H., University of Florida

Contact Information:
 Telephone: (305) 237-2381
e-mail: mmangels@mdcc.edu

Courses Taught:
Health Analysis & Improvement
Fitness & Wellness for Life

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Bruce W. McAlpin, Professor
B.A., M.A., Ph.D., Duke University

Contact Information:
Telephone: (305) 237-2139
e-mail: bmcalpi@mdcc.edu

Courses Taught
Botany
General Ed. Biology
Energy and the Natural Environment
Exterior Plants Use & Maintenance 

Research Area
Aroids and ferns

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J.D. McGraw, Associate 
Professor Senior

B.S., M.S., Louisiana Technical University

Contact Information:
 Telephone: (305) 237-2584
e-mail: mcgraw@mdcc.edu

Courses Taught:
Microbiology
Human Anatomy and Physiology

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Ronald Mossman, Professor
Coordinator, Landscape Technology Program

B.S., Ohio University
M.S., Ohio State University

Contact Information:
Telephone: (305) 237-2583
e-mail: rmossma@mdcc.edu

Courses Taught:
Biology & the Environment
Energy and the Natural Environment
Horticulture
Plant Identification
Landscape Construction
Nursery Practices

Research Area
Native area restoration

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Robert L. Pope, Professor
A.A., Manatee Community College
B.A., Florida State University
M.S., Ph.D., University of Miami

Contact Information:
Telephone: (305) 237-2429
e-mail: rpope@mdcc.edu

Courses Taught:
Human Anatomy and Physiology
General Ed. Biology
Energy and the Natural Environment

College Activities
MDCC Coordinator for NIH/HHMI Bridge Grant

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Nidia Romer, Assistant Professor
B.S., University of 
Bogota Jorge Tadeo Lozano
M.S., University of Miami

Contact Information:
Telephone: (305) 237-0807
e-mail: nromer@mdcc.edu

Courses Taught:
Energy and the Natural Environment
Nutrition
General Ed. Biology
Human Anatomy and Physiology (Lab)

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Bob Rothstein, Professor
B.S., S.U.N.Y. Cortland
M.S., Alfred University

Contact Information:
Telephone: (305) 237-2186
e-mail: rrothste@mdcc.edu

Courses Taught
HLP1081
Techniques in Athletic training
First Aid and CPR
Fitness & Wellness for Life
Weight Management

Other Activities
Head Athletic Trainer, Sports Medicine 
Co-op Coordinator, Physical Therapy, Sports Medicine, Physics Education
Adjunct trainer, U.S. Soccer and Major League Soccer

Publications
In Pursuit of Fitness

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Susan Summons, Professor
A.A. Roxbury Community College
B.S. New Hampshire College
M.S., Florida International University

Contact Information:
Telephone #: (305) 237- 
e-mail: ssummons@mdcc.edu

Courses Taught
Skills and Practice of Basketball
HLP-1080 Health and Fitness

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Larry D. Wilson, Professor
B.S., University of Illinois
M.S., Ph.D., Louisiana State University

Contact Information:
Telephone: (305) 237-2579
e-mail: lwilson@mdcc.edu

Courses Taught:
Principles of Biology II
General Ed. Biology
Energy and the Natural Environment
Introduction to Ecology
General Zoology

Research Area
Herpetofauna of Central America

Publications
189 to date, including 2 books, The Snakes of Honduras and Middle American Herptology.

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