Osunsanya, Oluwatoyin
Faculty & Staff
Oluwatoyin Osunsanya
Associate Professor of Biology
Molecular Biology Interdisciplinary Program
432 Boyd Science Center
Phone Number
740-826-8279
E-mail:
Research Interests
Culture-dependent and culture-independent approaches to the characterization of bacteria isolated from a surface mined landscape.
Education
Ph.D., Texas Tech University
M.S., Texas Tech University
B.S., Texas Tech University
Bio
Oluwatoyin Osunsanya received her B.S., M.S., and Ph.D. degrees from Texas Tech University in Lubbock, Texas in 1983, 1985, and 1989 respectively. In 1990, she joined the Biology Department at Muskingum University. Oluwatoyin teaches Microbiology, Genetics, Human Genetics, Topics in Molecular Biology, and Science and Society. She oversees student senior seminars and research in microbiology or molecular biology. Oluwatoyin advises biology and molecular biology students. Her current research interests are culture-dependent and culture-independent approaches to the characterization of bacteria isolated from a surface mined landscape She is a member of the American Society for Microbiology.