معرفی
Kelly A. Howe is a Senior Lecturer in the Department of Biology at the University of New Mexico, serving as Faculty Advisor for the Biology Undergraduate Society (BUGS) and UNM Make-A-Wish. Her office is located in CAST 65, with contact via khowe@unm.edu or 505-277-0701.
Her educational background includes:
- PhD in Biology, University of New Mexico (2004)
- MS in Biology, University of New Mexico (1997)
- BA in Biology, Cornell College (1993)
Dr. Howe's research investigates the genetics of sexual development in Neurospora crassa, regulation of gene expression by small RNAs, and peroxisome assembly/function. Her work bridges fungal developmental genetics, RNA interference mechanisms, and organelle biogenesis, emphasizing molecular pathways in model eukaryotic systems. She maintains active engagement in undergraduate education through BUGS advising and course instruction.
As a dedicated educator, she facilitates student development via the Biology Undergraduate Society and participates in campus initiatives including UNM Make-A-Wish. Her teaching responsibilities span departmental undergraduate curriculum with regular office hour availability for student consultation.
