Jurgen Ziesmann, PhD

Associate Professor of Biology

ziesmann_j@lynchburg.edu

Dr. Ziesmann joined the University of Lynchburg in 2015.

Courses Taught

  • BIOL 124: Human Anatomy and Physiology 1
  • BIOL 125: Human Anatomy and Physiology 2
  • BIOL 333: Comparative Physiology of Vertebrates

Research Interests

  • Sensory physiology of termites
  • Organization of termite colonies and regulation of tasks
  • Sensory basis for feeding preferences of pest insects

Areas of Expertise

  • Physiology, especially of sensory processes
  • Taste and smell biology
  • Pheromones
Jurgen Ziesmann