Faith Wiley
Assistant Professor
Faith Wiley
Assistant Professor
Academic Appointment(s)
Administration
Department of Biological Sciences
College of Science and Mathematics
Department of Biological Sciences
College of Allied Health Sciences
Department of Undergraduate Health Professionals: Respiratory Therapy
College of Allied Health Sciences
Department of Respiratory Therapy
Bio
Dr. Wiley earned her Masters and PhD in Environmental Toxicology from Clemson University. She has been teaching general biology, ecotoxicology, and animal physiology at AU since 2008. Her research interests are in the field of ecotoxicology, where she is currently studying water quality and the impacts of environmental pollutants on freshwater invertebrates.
- FWILEY@augusta.edu
- (706) 729-2332
- GE 2053
Education
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Ph.D., Environmental Toxicology Clemson University, 2007
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MS, Environmental Toxicology Clemson University, 2003
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BS, Bio, General Clemson University, 2001
Courses Taught Most Recent Academic Year
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BIOL 3810
Ecotoxicology
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BIOL 1108
Principles of Biology II
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BIOL 2990
Undergrad Research
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BIOL 4990
Undergrad Research
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BIOL 1107L
Prin. of Biology I Lab
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BIOL 1107
Principles of Biology I
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BIOL 4950
Selected Topics: Ecol.& Conservation in Kenya
Teaching Interests
Dr. Wiley teaches the majors-level Principles of Biology sequence (BIOL 1107 & 1108), as well as Ecotoxicology and Comparative Vertebrate Physiology. She has also taught several Study Abroad courses, including Environmental Science courses in Ecuador and an Ecology & Conservation course in Kenya.
Scholarship
Selected Recent Publications
- Effects of Pollution on Freshwater Organisms, 2012
Journal Article, Academic Journal - Effects of pollution on freshwater organisms, 2011
Journal Article, Academic Journal - Effects of pollution on freshwater organisms, 2010
Journal Article, Academic Journal - An extract of Hydrilla verticillata and associated epiphytes induces avian vacuolar myelinopathy in laboratory mallards, 2009
Journal Article, Academic Journal - Algal Biotoxins, 2008
Book, Chapter in Scholarly Book-New
Research Interests
Dr. Wiley currently studies the impact of environmental toxicants on freshwater invertebrates. Her work with undergraduate students includes water quality monitoring and the development of biomonitoring assays using a blackworm model (Lumbriculus).
College Service
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CSM Student Research Funding Committee 2021 - Present
Role: Committee Member
Professional Service
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Journal of Raptor Research 2009 - 2010
Role: Reviewer