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
2020 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
2019 Spring
- BY-109-05 - Introduction to Biodiversity and Evolution
- BY-109-06 - Introduction to Biodiversity and Evolution
- BY-450-01 - Research in Molecular Cell Physiology
2019 Fall
2018 Spring
- BY-424-01 - Evolution
- BY-109-06 - Introduction to Biodiversity and Evolution
- BY-109-05 - Introduction to Biodiversity and Evolution
- HO-496-PHI2 - Thesis Writing
2018 Fall
- BY-424-01 - Evolution
- BY-110-03 - Introduction to Cell and Molecular Biology
- BY-110-04 - Introduction to Cell and Molecular Biology
2017 Spring
- BY-110-05 - Introduction to Cell and Molecular Biology
- BY-110-06 - Introduction to Cell and Molecular Biology
- BY-495-03 - Senior Seminar
2017 Fall
In the News
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
Monmouth U. Students Partner with Local Elementary Schools to ‘Unravel’ DNA
May 8, 2019
Monmouth University Experts Weigh in on Animal Welfare
Feb 26, 2019
