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Daniel Slane

Visiting Assistant Professor of Biology

cell biology, chromatin dynamics, developmental biology, embryogenesis, genetics, microscopy, molecular biology, next-generation sequencing, plant physiology, stress memory

Levi A. Adams

Assistant in Instruction

ladams@bates.edu | 207-755-5960

aging, genetics, neuroscience, transcriptomics

April L. Horton

Wagener Family Professor of Equity and Inclusion in STEM

ahorton@bates.edu | 207-786-6389

developmental biology, evolution, gene regulatory networks, genetics, genomics, marine and freshwater sponges, symbiosis

Donald C. Dearborn

Professor of Biology and Associate Dean of the Faculty

ddearbor@bates.edu | 207-786-6107

animal behavior, biodiversity, birds, conservation biology, evolution, genetics, host-parasite interactions, islands, mate choice, parental care, population genetics, reproductive strategies

Bates News

December 4, 2025

Everybody in the pool: The making of Metamorphoses

Shortly after Courtney Smith joined Bates in the fall of 2024 as an associate professor of theater, he floated an idea for a production that was both over-the-top ambitious and absolute catnip to his colleague Sally Wood, a visiting lecturer in theater who was trying to decide what play to direct in the fall of 2025.

December 4, 2025

In the News: December 2025

A selection of recent mentions of Bates people in the news, including coverage of a mother-daughter basketball record, an alumna winning big on reality television, alumni new and faculty updates.

December 4, 2025

Sew sustainable: Student, faculty designers stun at annual Tr…

At the 20th annual Trashion Show, students and faculty modeled 16 elaborate runway designs crafted from trash to draw awareness to waste around campus.