Dr. Techtmann welcomed to campus

Dr. Stephen Techtmann is one of many new faculty welcomed to campus this year:

Stephen Techtmann, PhD

Stephen Techtmann joins the Department of Biological Sciences as an assistant professor. Prior to Michigan Tech, Techtmann was at the University of Tennessee. Techtmann earned a PhD in Molecular and Cell Biology and a Bachelor of Science in Biochemistry and Molecular Biology from the University of Maryland.

His expertise and interests are microbial ecology of extreme environments with specialization in the collection of genomic and metagenomic data to elucidate the mechanisms of evolution and adaption. He has been published in Current Opinions in Biotechnology and Environmental Microbiology.

In addition to Dr. Techtmann faculty in other Departments can be found in the special edition of Tech Today.