Title/Position
Founding Director, BioScience Center of Excellence
Department
BioScience
Courses Taught
All BioScience Courses (BioScience Senior Seminar, Bioethics, Public Health and Emerging Infectious Disease, Structural Support Organ Systems, Information Transmission Organ Systems, Oxygen Delivery Organ Systems I and II, Nutrition Delivery Organs Systems, Waster Removal Organ Systems)
Sports/Co-curriculars
None at SSM; previously coached Division I Women’s Rowing at University of Wisconsin-Madison (1997 – 2003)
Date Began
2010
Family and Pets
Husband, David – Weatherization Auditor, Three Rivers Community Action Program, Zumbrota; Twins – Abigail and Samantha, 3rd grade at Cannon River STEM School; “foster owner” to my sister’s dog, 9-year-old Mya…the sweetest dog that ever lived!
Favorite Place on Campus
The pleasant and peaceful intra-campus walkway between Fayfield and Dobbin.
Favorite Book
Paradise: Stories of a Changing Chesapeake by J. H. Hall
Why I love to teach
I love hanging out with other people who LOVE science, and I truly appreciate the privilege of having a part in educating my future colleagues!
Hobbies
Reading, spending time with the other three Watson Sisters, and adding to my spinning top collection.
