Science and Technology/Biology/Genetics
(Expert)
Created Virtual FlyLab which is currently one of the most widely used web-based simulations in biology. Received several NSF grants were to develop simulation courseware for science education.
Science and Technology/Biology/Evolution
(Expert)
Co-author of EvolutionLab, part of the Biology Labs On-Line series of web-based laboratory simulations for major and non-major biology students; Cal State LA CEA-CREST Program
Science and Technology/Biology/Evolution
(Expert)
Co-author of EvolutionLab, part of the Biology Labs On-Line series of online simulations for major and non-major biology students; Cal State LA CEA-CREST Program
Science and Technology/Biology/Evolution
(Expert)
Co-author of EvolutionLab, part of the Biology Labs On-Line series of online laboratory simulations for major and non-major biology students; Cal State LA CEA-CREST Program
Ph.D. Zoology
(05/1982) University of Rhode Island, Kingston
M.S., Zoology
(05/1979) University of Rhode Island, Kingston
B.A., Biology
(06/1976) University of Massachusetts, Boston
Positions
Professor of Biology
(
09/1997 -
Current
) California State University, Los Angeles
Associate Professor of Biology
(
09/1992 -
08/1997
) California State University, Los Angeles
Assistant Professor of Biology
(
09/1988 -
08/1992
) California State University, Los Angeles
Postdoc/Research Associate/Assistant Professor
(
09/1983 -
08/1988
) Laboratory of Populations, Rockefeller University
Publications
Desharnais, R.A., and Limson, M.. (2007). Designing and implementing Virtual Courseware to promote inquiry-based learning. In Journal of Online Learning and Teaching (3, 1, 30)
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Associations
CSU Noyce Scholars program NSDL grant team member
10/2007 - Current
