Dr. Austin W. Francis, Jr.

Assistant Professor
Office: SC 1008
912.344.3350
Austin.Francis@armstrong.edu
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Courses Taught

• BIOL 1107 - Principles of Biology I
• BIOL 3020 - Vertebrate Zoology
• BIOL 4200 - Mammalian Physiology
• BIOL 4600 - Ichthyology
• BIOL 4802 - Senior Seminar in Marine Biology
• BIOL 4910 - Research I
• BIOL 4920 - Research II
• BIOL 4970 - Behavioral Ecology

Academic Profile

• Postdoctoral Fellow in Biology, Villanova University 2005-2008
• Visiting Assistant Professor of Marine Science, Richard Stockton College 2004-2005
• Visiting Assistant Professor of Biology, Saint Joseph's University 2003-2004
• Ph.D. in Biology, Florida Institute of Technology 2002
• M.S. in Zoology, University of Rhode Island 1996
• B.S. in Marine Biology, Roger Williams University 1993

Research Interests

• Vertebrate Form and Function
• Functional and Ecological Morphology of Fishes
• Flatfish Biology