Life Sciences Department

 

Anthropology and Biology

The life sciences department at Southwestern College offers courses that explore the living organisms of our world (including humans!) and how we are all intertwined with each other and our surrounding environment. The life sciences department is committed to providing a variety of courses that will meet the diverse needs of Southwestern College’s students. The Anthropology and Biology  programs at Southwestern College prepare students for successful transfer to four-year universities as well as for careers in growing fields such as Biotechnology and the Allied Health Sciences. Faculty members in the life sciences department have a wide breadth of expertise and backgrounds that enhances the students’ experience. For more information on careers in the life sciences and programs at Southwestern College, select one of the fields below or contact the Department Chair.

Department Chair

Shaunte Griffith-Jakcson, Ph.D.
E-mail: sgriffith@swccd.edu
Phone: (619) 421-6700, ext. 5955 | Office: 60-194

Full-Time Faculty

1. Barquilla Panadero, Antonio E-mail: abarquilla@swccd.edu  Phone: (619) 421-6700 x5874 | Office: 60-175
2. Browder, Erin E-mail: ebrowder@swccd.edu Phone: (619) 421-6700 x5721 | Office: 35-122
3. Buehler, Lukas E-mail:lbuehler@swccd.edu Phone: (619) 421-6700 x5934 | Office: 60-164
4. Clark, Nira E-mail:nclark@swccd.edu Phone: (619) 421-6700 x5688 | Office: 60-195
5. Eckles, Megan E-mail:meckles@swccd.edu Phone: (619) 421-6700 x5894 | Office: 60-173
6. Everett, Amanda E-mail:aeverett@swccd.edu Phone: (619) 421-6700 x5936 | Office: 60-191
7. Green, Allison E-mail:agreen@swccd.edu Phone: (619) 421-6700 x5520 | Office: 60-192
8. Griffith-Jakcson, Shaunte E-mail:sgriffith@swccd.edu Phone: (619) 421-6700 x5955 | Office: 60-194
9. Jelaca, Maria E-mail:mjelaca@swccd.edu Phone: (619) 421-6700 x5969 | Office: 34-116
10. Mohseni, Sahar E-mail:smohseni@swccd.edu Phone: (619) 421-6700 x5611 | Office: 60-172
11. Norquist, Trishana E-mail:tnroquist@swccd.edu Phone: (619) 421-6700 x5959 | Office: 60-296
12. Pennington, Valerie E-mail:vpennington@swccd.edu Phone: (619) 421-6700 x5516 | Office: 60-161
13. Runcie, Rosa E-mail:rruncie@swccd.edu Phone: (619) 421-6700 x5526 | Office: 60-142
14. Schnitz, Andrea E-mail:aschnitz@swccd.edu Phone: (619) 421-6700 x5528 | Office: 60-174
15. Shapiro, Sharon E-mail:sshapiro@swccd.edu Phone: (619) 421-6700 x5316 | Office: 60-165
16. Webber, Jason E-mail:jwebber@swccd.edu Phone: (619) 421-6700 x5937 | Office: 60-163