{"id":4758,"date":"2015-09-08T11:26:19","date_gmt":"2015-09-08T15:26:19","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/biology\/?p=4758"},"modified":"2015-09-08T11:26:19","modified_gmt":"2015-09-08T15:26:19","slug":"biology-department-welcomes-new-faculty","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/biology\/2015\/09\/08\/biology-department-welcomes-new-faculty\/","title":{"rendered":"Biology Department Welcomes New Faculty"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"attachment_4673\" style=\"width: 160px\" class=\"wp-caption alignleft\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/biology\/files\/2015\/08\/Carla_Essenberg.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-4673\" class=\"wp-image-4673 size-thumbnail\" src=\"https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/biology\/files\/2015\/08\/Carla_Essenberg-150x150.jpg\" alt=\"Dr. Carla Essenberg\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/biology\/files\/2015\/08\/Carla_Essenberg-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/biology\/files\/2015\/08\/Carla_Essenberg-200x200.jpg 200w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 150px) 100vw, 150px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-4673\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Dr. Carla Essenberg<\/p><\/div>\n<div id=\"attachment_4678\" style=\"width: 160px\" class=\"wp-caption alignleft\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/biology\/files\/2015\/08\/Dan-Levitis-mug-with-tits.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-4678\" class=\"size-thumbnail wp-image-4678\" src=\"https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/biology\/files\/2015\/08\/Dan-Levitis-mug-with-tits-150x150.jpg\" alt=\"Dr. Dan Levitis\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/biology\/files\/2015\/08\/Dan-Levitis-mug-with-tits-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/biology\/files\/2015\/08\/Dan-Levitis-mug-with-tits-200x200.jpg 200w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 150px) 100vw, 150px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-4678\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Dr. Dan Levitis<\/p><\/div>\n<div id=\"attachment_4725\" style=\"width: 160px\" class=\"wp-caption alignleft\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/biology\/files\/2015\/08\/whittaker_antarctica1.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-4725\" class=\"size-thumbnail wp-image-4725\" src=\"https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/biology\/files\/2015\/08\/whittaker_antarctica1-150x150.jpg\" alt=\"Dr. Kerry Whittaker\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/biology\/files\/2015\/08\/whittaker_antarctica1-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/biology\/files\/2015\/08\/whittaker_antarctica1-200x200.jpg 200w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 150px) 100vw, 150px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-4725\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Dr. Kerry Whittaker<\/p><\/div>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>The Biology Department is very pleased to welcome three new faculty to our ranks for fall 2015. Dr. Carla Essenberg joins us as an tenure-track Assistant Professor with a specialty in plant ecology. Dr. Dan Levitis joins us a Visiting Assistant Professor and brings a specialty in Evolutionary Biology and will be replacing Don Dearborn who is on sabbatical. Dr. Kerry Whittaker joins us as a Lecturer for the year and brings her expertise in Marine ecology and Oceanography. To learn more about these wonderful new faculty additions click <a href=\"https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/biology\/2014\/09\/12\/new-faculty\/\" target=\"_blank\">here<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; The Biology Department is very pleased&hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":5,"featured_media":4673,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_hide_ai_chatbot":false,"_ai_chatbot_style":"","associated_faculty":[],"_Page_Specific_Css":"","_bates_restrict_mod":false,"_batesModPostContentOverride_prepend":false,"_batesModPostContentOverride_append":false,"_batesModPostContentOverride_append_before_footer":false,"_table_of_contents_display":false,"_table_of_contents_location":"","_table_of_contents_disableSticky":false,"_is_featured":false,"footnotes":"","_bates_seo_meta_description":"","_bates_seo_block_robots":false,"_bates_seo_sharing_image_id":0,"_bates_seo_sharing_image_twitter_id":0,"_bates_seo_share_title":"","_bates_seo_canonical_overwrite":"","_bates_seo_twitter_template":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-4758","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/biology\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4758","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/biology\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/biology\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/biology\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/5"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/biology\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=4758"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/biology\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4758\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":4759,"href":"https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/biology\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4758\/revisions\/4759"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/biology\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/4673"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/biology\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=4758"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/biology\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=4758"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/biology\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=4758"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}