معرفی
Brendan C. Mattingly is an Associate Teaching Professor and Program Director for the Bachelor of Science in Applied Biological Sciences and the post-Baccalaureate certificate in Health Sciences at the University of Kansas School of Professional Studies. With over 10 years of faculty experience, he focuses on teaching and supporting undergraduate students, especially transfer and non-traditional students, and mentors undergraduate research.
Education:
- B.S. in Biology, University of Kansas
- Work on plant genetics, University of Minnesota Twin Cities
- Ph.D. in Molecular, Cellular, Developmental Biology, University of Kansas
Research Interests:
Mattingly's research and teaching interests span molecular biology, cellular biology, microbiology, developmental biology, genetics, biotechnology, and health sciences. He explores the genetic mechanisms underlying life processes across various biological systems with emphasis on educational applications.
Scientific Awards:
- Bob and Kathie Taylor Teaching Excellence award
Professional Memberships:
- Genetics Society of America (GSA)
- American Society for Microbiology (ASM)
- American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS)
Teaching Activities:
- KU’s Center for Teaching Excellence
- KU’s annual teaching summit
- Midwest and Great Plains Regional PULSE network
- HHMI and Yale’s Summer Institutes on Scientific Teaching
- AAC&U
- Big 12 Teaching and Learning conferences
Grants and Advising:
- Co-Principal Investigator, 2022 Genentech Innovation Fund grant
- Awardee, 2022 JoCo ARP fund
- Mentors undergraduate research with focus on transfer and non-traditional student success
