Megan V. Phifer-Rixey, Ph.D.
Assistant Professor
- Department
- Biology
- Office
- Edison Hall 332
- Phone
- 732-263-5865
- mphiferr@monmouth.edu View Personal Site
Megan V. Phifer-Rixey, Ph.D.
Education
B.S., Duke University
Ph.D., University of Pennsylvania
Research Interests
Specializes in evolutionary genomics with an emphasis on the genetics of adaptation and speciation. Current research includes genomic and functional approaches to understanding environmental adaptation in wild house mice.
Courses
Frequently Taught Classes
Recently Taught Classes
2021 Fall
2021 Spring
2020 Fall
- BY-388-PHI1 - Cooperative Education: Biological Sciences
- BY-424-01 - Evolution
- HO-496-PHI2B - Honors Thesis/Capstone Completion
- BY-450-01 - Research in Molecular Cell Physiology
2020 Spring
2019 Fall
2019 Spring
In the News
Professor Phifer-Rixey on “The Wild Frontier of Model Organism Research”
Jul 19, 2021
Eight Students Receive UCI Summer Research Support
May 27, 2021
Panel: “Genetics, Genomics, and Racism” April 8
Apr 6, 2021
Professor Phifer-Rixey and Monmouth Alumna Present at National Conference for Biology Teachers
Dec 18, 2019
Callas, Phifer-Rixey Join Urban Coast Institute as Faculty Fellows
Jun 13, 2019