CAS Faculty Natural Sciences

Catherine Page

Associate Professor
Inorganic Chemistry, Solid-State Chemistry & Materials Chemistry
Chemistry and Biochemistry
Phone: 541-346-4693
Office: 414 LISB, 1253 University Of Oregon, Eugene OR 97403-1253

Alayna Park

Assistant Professor
Psychology

Raghuveer Parthasarathy

Professor
Physics, SAIL
Phone: 541-346-2933
Office: 362 Willamette Hall, 1274 University of Oregon, Eugene OR 97403-1274
Research Interests: Biophysics; multicellular organization and bacterial population dynamics; advanced microscopy techniques and computational image analysis.

Carol Paty

Professor
Earth Sciences
Phone: 541-346-4786
Office: 120 Volcanology, 1272 University Of Oregon, Eugene OR 97403-1272
Office Hours: Currently on Sabbatical through Spring 2025
Research Interests: Planetary Science, Space Physics, Planetary Interiors, Astrobiology

Jayson Paulose

Associate Professor
Director, MSTC Program
Institute for Fundamental Science, Physics
Phone: 541-346-4813
Office: 375 Willamette Hall, 1274 University of Oregon, Eugene OR 97403-1274
Research Interests: Theoretical soft matter physics, biophysics, evolutionary dynamics, metamaterials design

Liliana Pazdan-Siudeja

Senior Instructor
Mathematics
Phone: 541-346-5637
Office: 333E Tykeson Hall, 1222 University of Oregon, Eugene OR 97403-1222
Office Hours: Tuesday 11-11:50am, Wednesday and Friday 10-10:50am

Shannon Peake

Research Assistant Professor
Center for Translational Neuroscience, Psychology
Phone: 541-346-4664
Office: 426 LISB, 1227 University Of Oregon, Eugene OR 97403-1227
Research Interests: developmental psychology, parent-child interaction, intervention, social emotional development,

Ellen Peters

Philip H. Knight Chair and Professor
Director, Center for Science Communication Research (SCR)
Psychology, SOJC, SOJC-Advertising
Phone: 541-346-3828
Office: 110A Allen Hall
Research Interests: Science Communication, Judgment and Decision Making, Numeracy, Affect and Emotion, Adult Aging

Jennifer Pfeifer

Professor
CTN Co-Director
Center for Translational Neuroscience, Neuroscience, Psychology
Phone: 541-346-1984
Office: 334 LISB, 1227 University of Oregon, Eugene OR 97403-1227
Research Interests: Developmental Cognitive Neuroscience, Adolescence, Puberty, Self, Social Cognition, Emotion, Motivation, Decision-Making, Mental Health, Social Learning, Self-Regulation

Laurel Pfeifer-Meister

Career Senior Instructor I
Biology
Phone: 541-346-6054
Office: 73A Klamath Hall, 1210 University of Oregon, Eugene OR 97403

N. Christopher Phillips

Professor
Mathematics
Phone: 541-346-4714
Office: 320 Fenton Hall, 1222 University of Oregon, Eugene OR 97403-1222

Patrick Phillips

Professor
Biology
Phone: 541-346-3147
Office: 320 Pacific Hall, 1210 University of Oregon, Eugene OR 97403-1210

Curtis Phills

Associate Professor
Psychology
Research Interests: Social/Personality, Attitudes, Stereotypes, Intersectionality

Mike Pluth

Professor
Organic, Inorganic, Materials Division
Chemistry and Biochemistry
Phone: 541-346-7477
Office: 446 Willamette Hall, 6218 University Of Oregon, Eugene OR 97403-6218
Research Interests: Organic Chemistry, Chemical Biology, Bioinorganic Chemistry

Tobias Policha

Senior Instructor I
Biology
Phone: 541-346-4502
Office: 73 Klamath Hall, 1210 University of Oregon, Eugene OR 97403-1210

Alexander Polishchuk

Professor
Mathematics
Phone: 541-346-5635
Office: 314E Fenton Hall

Matthew Polizzotto

Professor
Earth Sciences
Phone: 541-346-5217
Office: 225C Cascade Hall, 1272 University Of Oregon, Eugene OR 97403-1272
Office Hours: By Appointment
Research Interests: Soil and aqueous geochemistry, environmental quality

Lauren Ponisio

Associate Professor
Biology, Environmental Studies, Food Studies
Office: 386 Onyx Bridge, 1210 University of Oregon, Eugene OR 97403

Chris Poulsen

Tykeson Dean of College of Arts and Sciences
Professor, Earth Sciences
College of Arts and Sciences, Earth Sciences
Research Interests: Climate change, paleoclimatology, earth system modeling, climate dynamics, climate variability, climate-ecosystem interactions, water isotopes, ecohydrology, climate-mountain interactions, paleoaltimetry

Kenneth Prehoda

Professor
Biochemistry, Biophysics & Molecular Biology
Chemistry and Biochemistry
Phone: 541-346-5030
Office: 291 Klamath Hall, 1253 University Of Oregon, Eugene OR 97403-1253

James Prell

Associate Professor
Biophysics, Materials Chemistry, Physical Chemistry & Analytical/Bioanalytical Chemistry
Chemistry and Biochemistry
Phone: 541-346-2597
Office: 141 Klamath Hall, 1253 University of Oregon, Eugene OR 97403-1253

Michael Price

Senior Instructor II and Distinguished Teaching Professor
Assistant Department Head
Mathematics
Phone: 541-346-0991
Office: 207 Fenton Hall, 1222 University of Oregon, Eugene OR 97403-1222
Office Hours: Monday 11:20-11:50 (STB 156), Tuesday 1-3pm (FEN 207), Wednesday 11:20-11:50 (STB 156)

Jana Prikryl

Multidisciplinary Science Program Director
Biology Adviser/Senior Instructor II
Biology, Multidisciplinary Science
Phone: 541-346-3288
Office: 65C Klamath Hall, 1210 University of Oregon, Eugene OR 97403-1210

Nicholas Proudfoot

Professor
Mathematics
Phone: 541-346-0996
Office: 322 Fenton Hall

Laura Pulido

Professor
Geography, IRES, Latinx
Phone: 541-346-0918
Office Hours: Mondays 2-3 pm; Tuesdays 1-2 pm
Research Interests: Cultural Memory, Chicana/o Studies, Critical Human Geography, Environmental Justice