Staff
Assistants in Instruction

Alyson R. Farrington
Instructional Specialist – Chemistry
Chemistry and Biochemistry
207-753-6961
University of Maine at Farmington, BA Biology with minor in Chemistry
University of Southern Maine, MS Immunology and Applied Molecular Biology
Alyson manages, preps, and instructs the introductory chemistry laboratories.
Williams College, B.A. in Chemistry
UCLA, Ph.D. in Chemistry
Irene instructs and preps organic chemistry laboratories and maintains the NMR spectrometer.

Amy B. McDonough
Instructional Specialist – Biochemistry
Biology
207-755-5921
University of Maine-Orono BS Microbiology ’91
University of Dundee MS Immunology 2000
I am an Assistant in Instruction in Biology and Chemistry serving the biological chemistry, molecular biology, development, and bacteriology courses. I come from a long career as a research scientist in the pharmaceutical and biotech industries. Most recently I was the Research Associate in the Bavis lab at Bates College.
Administrative and Science Support Staff

Jessi E. Kemp
Vivarium Coordinator
Science Resource Support Services
207-753-6942

Mark D. Lessard
Pronouns:he/him/his
Science Resource Technician – Microscopy and Greenhouse
Science Resource Support Services
207-786-8216

Sonya R. Locke
Pronouns:she/her/hers
Director of Instructional Resources
Science Resource Support Services
207-786-6112

Thomas W. Pinette
Academic Administrative Assistant – Bonney Science Center & Dana Hall
Academic Support Services
207-755-5928

Jonathan O. Witt
Stockroom Technician and Chemical Hygiene Officer
Science Resource Support Services
207-786-6294
