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Wharton
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911 Boling Highway
Wharton, Texas 77488
1-800-561-WCJC (9252)
979-532-4560 |
Ft. Bend Tech
Center
5333 FM 1640
Richmond, Texas 77469
1-800-561-WCJC (9252)
281-239-1500 |
Sugar Land
Campus
14004 University Blvd.
Sugar Land, Texas 77479
1-800-561-WCJC (9252)
281-243-8447 |
Bay City Campus
4000 Avenue F
Bay City, Texas 77414
979-244-4552
1-800-561-WCJC (9252)
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Mrs. Kimberly
Raun, B.A., M.S.
Division Chair, Life Science
Department Head, Biology
Office: Wharton campus, Science-228B
Phone: (979) 532-6405
Email: kimberlyr@wcjc.edu
Faculty Website:
http://facultyweb.wcjc.edu/kraun
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Mrs. Raun
received her B.A. degree and teacher certification from Texas
A&M University. She taught high school for two years and then
earned her M.S. degree from the University of Houston at Clear
Lake. Mrs. Raun has been a full time instructor for Wharton
County Junior College since 1997, where she has taught Anatomy &
Physiology as well as General Biology. She currently teaches
Microbiology and Pathophysiology.
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John Dettling, B.S., M.S.
Instructor of Biology
Office: Wharton campus,
Science-110
Phone: (979) 532-6314
Email: johnd@wcjc.edu
Faculty Website:
http://facultyweb.wcjc.edu/JDettling
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Mr. Dettling began his teaching career in 1988 at Southside High School in San Antonio, Texas after graduating from Texas A&M University. After teaching in San Antonio for two years, Mr. Dettling attended Southwest Texas State University where he worked as lab instructor and completed coursework towards a masters degree in Biology. Mr. Dettling taught 9 years at Louise High School before joining WCJC as a full-time Biology instructor in 2001.
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Kevin
Dees, B.S., M.S.
Instructor of Biology
Office: Wharton campus,
Administration-203
Phone: (979) 532-6460
Email: kevind@wcjc.edu
Faculty Website:
http://facultyweb.wcjc.edu/kdees
Mr. Dees is an alumnus of Texas State University - San Marcos with B.S. in Wildlife Biology ('91) and a M.S. in biology ('94). His graduate research focused on northern bobwhite reproduction and ecology. Following graduation and several years as a professional wildlife biologist, he joined the WCJC faculty in 1996. He has taught General Biology, Environmental Biology, Vertebrate Anatomy, Human Anatomy and Physiology and Wildlife Management courses during his time at WCJC.
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Candace Doriski,
B.S., M.S.
Instructor of Biology
Office: FBTC campus, TC-2401
Phone: (281) 239-1579
Email: CandaceD@wcjc.edu
Faculty Website:
http://facultyweb.wcjc.edu/cdoriski
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Ms. Doriski is a native of Arkansas where she obtained a B.S. degree in Biology from ATU. She attended LSU and obtained a Master of Science degree in Microbiology. Ms. Doriski worked in a research and development lab for ExxonMobil in Baton Rouge, Louisiana, for 10 years before moving to Texas. She taught at WCJC as an adjunct instructor for three years before becoming a full-time faculty member in 2005. Her classes include General Biology, Anatomy and Physiology, and Microbiology.
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Ms. Purti Gadkari, B.S., M.S.
Instructor of Biology
Office: Sugar Land campus, SUGUH-223
Phone: (281) 243-8518
Email: purtig@wcjc.edu
Faculty Website:
http://facultyweb.wcjc.edu/pgadkari
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Ms. Pramila Gurrala, B.S., M.S.,
M.D.
Instructor of Biology
Office: Sugar Land campus, SUGUH-243
Phone: (281) 243-8552
Email: pramilag@wcjc.edu
Faculty Website:
http://facultyweb.wcjc.edu/pgurrala
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Ms. Jennifer Jeffery,
B.S., M.S.
Instructor of Biology
Office: Wharton campus,
Science-117
Phone: (979) 532-6934
Email: jenniferj@wcjc.edu
Faculty Website:
http://facultyweb.wcjc.edu/JJeffery
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Ms. Jeffery has been a biology instructor with Wharton County Junior College since 1999. She earned her B.S. degree at Sam Houston State University with a double major in Biology and Environmental Science. Her M.S. degree is from Texas Tech University where both her research and teaching emphasized the field of ecology. In addition, Ms. Jeffery is a sponsor of the WCJC’s biology club.
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Dr. Sherry King, M.S., PhD
Instructor of Biology
Office: FBTC campus, TC-2401
Phone: (281) 239-1578
Email: kingsh@wcjc.edu
Faculty Website:
http://facultyweb.wcjc.edu/shking
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Dr. King received her Bachelor’s
from Howard Payne University, and her Master’s and Ph.D. in
Zoology (with a specialty in Genetics) from Arizona State
University in Tempe, Arizona. While completing her degrees at
Arizona State, she was a teaching assistant, research assistant,
an NDEA fellow, NIH fellow, and Lecturer in Genetics. Dr. King’s
Ph.D. research and dissertation investigated the genetics of
geotactic behavior in Drosophila melanogaster.
Dr. King also completed a preceptorship in Genetic Counseling at
the University of New Mexico School of Medicine, Department of
Pediatrics and worked as a Genetic Counselor in Amarillo, TX.
Dr. King has had extensive college teaching experience at both
the community college and university levels. Her prior teaching
experience began at Haigazian College in Beirut, Lebanon and
includes teaching posts at Howard Payne University, Trinity
Valley Community College, Boise State University, and Amarillo
College. Dr. King began teaching at Wharton County Junior
College in 2007.
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Tim Periard, M.S.
Instructor of Biology
Office: Sugar Land campus,
SUGUH-230
Phone: (281) 243-8591
Email:
PeriardT@wcjc.edu
Faculty Website:
http://facultyweb.wcjc.edu/TPeriard
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Mr. Periard received his B.S. degree in Biology from Central
Michigan University in 2003. While at CMU, he taught Human
Physiology as a Supplemental Instructor. After graduating he
moved to Boston and joined City Year, an Americorps
organization, and taught in a 6th grade classroom
while also organizing community service projects. After City
Year, he moved back to Michigan and substitute taught in grades
K-12 for a year. He then moved to Oklahoma and earned his M.S
degree from Oklahoma State University in 2007. While at OSU, he
conducted research on reptiles and amphibians. He also taught
General Biology, Human Anatomy, and Human Physiology
laboratories. Mr. Periard taught at CyFair College before
becoming a full-time instructor at Wharton County Junior College
in 2008.
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Mr. Doug Walker, B.A., M.A.
Instructor of Biology
Office: Wharton campus,
Science-107
Phone: (979) 532-6313
Email: dougw@wcjc.edu
Faculty Website:
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Mr. Walker received his B.A. from T.C.U. and his M.A. from S.M.U. He also did PhD graduate studies at U.T. Health Science Center in San Antonio. Mr. Walker began teaching at WCJC in 1982 and is an instructor of Anatomy and Physiology.
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Dr. Wendy Waters,
M.S., PhD
Instructor of Biology
Office: Wharton campus,
Science-112
Phone: (979) 532-6406
Email: watersw@wcjc.edu
Faculty Website:
http://facultyweb.wcjc.edu/wwaters
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Dr. Waters received her B.S. in Animal Science,
and a M.S. and Ph.D. in Reproductive Physiology from Texas A&M
University in College Station, Texas. While pursuing her
advanced degrees, she was a teaching assistant and assistant
lecturer for a senior level reproductive physiology course.
Dr. Waters has extensive work experience in the biological field
with Krug Life Sciences, Inc., as a Scientist, with Baylor
College of Medicine as a Research Associate and as an Assistant
Professor, and with Wyle Laboratories, Inc., as a Senior
Scientist. All were government-contracted positions assigned to
support the Cardiovascular Laboratory at NASA Johnson Space
Center. She pursued research interests focusing on the effect of
spaceflight on the regulation of blood pressure in astronauts as
well as gender differences on the regulation of blood pressure.
Dr. Waters became a full-time faculty member at WCJC in 2006.
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Jill Thigpen
Division Secretary
Math & Physical Science Division
Life Sciences Division
Office: Wharton campus,
Science-227A
Phone: (979) 532-6392
Email: jillt@wcjc.edu
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