Nancy V. Hamlett

Visiting Professor
Department of Biology
Seaver Biology 135
Pomona College
175 W 6^th Street
Claremont, CA 91711
(909) 607-3811
nancy.hamlett@pomona.edu

Education:

B.S. in Chemistry, University of Florida
M.S. in Bacteriology, University of Florida
Ph.D. in Biology, The Johns Hopkins University

Professional
experience:

Postdoctoral Fellow, The Johns Hopkins University
Assistant Professor, Towson State University
Visiting Scientist, The Johns Hopkins University
Research Associate and Instructor, Marine Biological Laboratory
Associate Professor, Swarthmore College
Visiting Associate Research Scientist, University of Georgia
Vivian & D. Kenneth Baker Professor of Biology, Harvey Mudd College
Chair, Department of Biology, Harvey Mudd College
Director, Harvey Mudd College Center for Environmental Studies

Courses:

BIOL040  - Introductory Genetics (Spring 2006, 2007, 2008)
BIOL041C - Introductory Cell Chemistry & Cell Biology (Fall 2005, 2007)
BIOL165A - Molecular Genetics of Cancer (Fall 2003, Fall 2004, Spring 2007, Fall 2007)
BIOL189L - Emerging Infectious Diseases (Spring 2004, 2005, 2006)
BIOL189N - Microbial Ecology (Fall 2006)
BIOL189Q - Molecular Mechanisms of Bacterial Pathogenesis (Fall 2006)

Research Interests:

Genetics of mercury resistance in bacteria; bacterial mercury transport systems; characterization of novel mercury resistance determinants; microbial ecology of metal-polluted environments.