Associate Professor of Biology
434.544.8597
friedman.e@lynchburg.edu
Dr. Friedman joined the University of Lynchburg in 2013.
Biography: Associate Professor of Biology, wife to a high school math teacher, mom to two amazing kids, traveler, gamer, music lover, soccer parent, Disney fan, and sci-fi nerd. I teach just about every biological topic, but plants are my favorite (ask me why!).
Education
- BS, Biology – Trinity University
- PhD, Biology – University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
Courses Taught
- BIOL 113: Evolution, Ecology, and Organisms
- BIOL 114: Cells: Genetic and Molecular Perspectives
- BIOL 360: Molecular Cell Biology
- BIOL 327: Cell Communication
Research Interests
- Plant physiological and genetic responses to terrestrial and orbital stresses
- Wolbachia infection in local tick populations
- Pedagogical innovations in introductory and plant biology teaching