Ronald Krieser

PROFESSOR
Biology and Chemistry School of Health and Natural Sciences
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978.665.3619 Office: Antonucci Science Complex 338
Office Hours
Fall 2024

Monday 11 a.m. - 12:30 p.m.
Thursday 11 a.m. - 12:30 p.m.

Health Professions Advising

Thursday 1 - 2 p.m. in SCI 311

Courses Taught

General Biology I (BIOL 1800)
Genetics Lecture and Laboratory (BIOL 2800)
Biochemistry (BIOL 3450)
Molecular Biology (BIOL 4500)
Life Science II
Genetics of Disease

Background

Postdoctoral work, Massachusetts General Hospital/Harvard Medical School, Dartmouth Medical School
Ph.D., Dartmouth College (Pharmacology and Toxicology)
B.A., Clark University (Biochemistry and Molecular Biology)

I am interested in understanding the genetic control of apoptosis, a form of cell death during development and disease. I use the model organism Drosophila to study apoptosis and the disposal of the cell corpse in whole organism and tissue culture systems.