David Ensminger

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About David Ensminger

Experienced researcher with a demonstrated history of teaching in the higher education industry. Skilled in laboratory analysis, molecular and cellular techniques, analytical skills, teaching, ecology, and physiology. Excellent written and verbal skills developed through writing grants and papers, mentoring students, and presenting work at regional and national conferences. Obtained a PhD focused on Ecological Physiology from Penn State, and a Master of Science focused in Marine Biology from Sonoma State University. Was instructor of record for upper-division biology courses, lead discussions and labs for lower-division biology courses, and given guest lectures at a variety of universities. Currently an assistant professor of physiology at San Jose State University teaching upper-division physiology courses, graduate courses, and conducting research on stress physiology in wild vertebrates.