About
| Name | Linda Sigismondi |
| Title | Professor of Biology and Environmental Science |
| Alternate Title A | Biology and Natural Science Coordinator |
| Department/School | School of Natural & Social Sciences |
| Building | |
| Phone | (740 )245-7484 |
| Location | Rio Grande Main Campus |
Office Hours
| Office Hours | varies by term, posted at office door |
Education
| Education | B.S. Clarion State College M.S. Oregon State University Ph.D. Oregon State University |
| Work Experience | University of Rio Grande Salem College |
| Biography | Linda Sigismondi has been working at the University of Rio Grande since 1991. She primarily teaches courses in Environmental Science, Biology 2, Genetics and Senior Research. She also teaches courses in Lab Management, Environmental Policy, Environmental Practicum and Environmental Internship. Outside of teaching, Linda Sigismondi is involved with community theater, puppetry, folk music (mountain dulcimer, Native American flute) and bicycling. |
Research Information
| Research Interests | Dr. Sigismondi is interested in working with students wishing to do scientific research with an environmental focus. Interested students should contact her. Examples of recent Student Projects: -Abundance and Distribution of Aquatic Turtles -Steam Ecomonitoring of Macrointertebrates Previous Projects -Antibacterial and antihelminthic effects of herbals -Concentrations of heavy metals in teas of different qualities |
| Research Support | Provost Initiative |
Honors & Awards
| Awards | Edwin Jones Welsh Fellowship |
Interests
| Areas of Expertise | Environmental Science Biology |
| Interests | Community Theater Puppetry Folk Music Bicycling |