She received her BS in biology and MS in biotechnology from Texas A&M University. This is her first semester teaching full-time at MCC. She teaches microbiology, genetics, majors biology, and non-majors biology. She will co-teach a brand-new student research class in marine biology with Professor Stephanie Randell in the spring. This class will travel to Honduras for the research portion of the class. Liz is also currently working to help get biotechnology courses off the ground at MCC.