Faculty

Meet the Faculty

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Chris Stead

Assistant Professor of Biochemistry

Chris received his Master of Chemistry from the University of Manchester Institute of Science and Technology in England, and completed his Ph.D. in biochemistry at the Medical College of Georgia. Following a postdoctoral fellowship at the Rocky Mountain Laboratories, he taught at New Mexico Highlands University before coming to Coe. His research has focused on bacterial pathogenesis, and he now studies the metabolism of C. burnetii, a bacterium which causes Q fever.

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