Seeley’s Essentials of Anatomy and Physiology (9th Edition) – eBook

Author(s)

Andrew F. Russo

Dr. Andrew F. Russo boasts over 20 years of instructional expertise at the University of Iowa, specializing in neurobiology, molecular biology, human physiology, and cell biology. A recipient of the prestigious Collegiate Teaching Award, he currently serves as the course director for Medical Cell Biology and oversees the Biosciences Graduate Program. Dr. Russo is an active member of several professional organizations, including the American Physiological Society and the Society for Neuroscience. He earned his Ph.D. in biochemistry from the University of California, Berkeley. Dr. Russo's research focuses on the molecular neurobiology of migraine. His decision to collaborate on the author team for Seeley's Essentials of Human Anatomy and Physiology reflects a lifelong passion for education that ignited during his graduate studies. He is thrilled by the opportunity to inspire students by sharing the latest clinical and scientific advancements.

Cinnamon VanPutte

Dr. Cinnamon L. VanPutte has taught biology and human anatomy for nearly 20 years at Southwestern Illinois College, where she coordinates anatomy and physiology courses. A member of several professional organizations like HAPS, she earned a Ph.D. in zoology with a focus on endocrinology from Texas A&M University. She was trained in physiology and critical thinking in Dr. Duncan MacKenzie's lab. Dr. VanPutte's dedication to human anatomy and physiology is reflected in Seeley's Essentials of Human Anatomy & Physiology, emphasizing critical thinking.

Jennifer Regan

Dr. Jennifer L. Regan boasts over ten years of experience in teaching human anatomy and physiology, introductory biology, and genetics at both university and community college levels. She has been honored with the prestigious Instructor of the Year Award at both the departmental and college levels while at USM. Her dedication to education has also been recognized by student organizations, including Increasing Minority Access to Graduate Education and the Alliance for Graduate Education in Mississippi. Throughout her career, Dr. Regan has focused on enhancing both lecture and laboratory instruction, striving to cultivate critical thinking and a passion for lifelong learning among her students. She holds a deep admiration for the Seeley approach to education and is enthusiastic about contributing to the ongoing development of relevant textbooks. Dr. Regan earned her Ph.D. in biology from the University of Houston, under the mentorship of Edwin H. Bryant and Lisa M. Meffert. She is actively involved with several professional organizations, including the Human Anatomy and Physiology Society. In her leisure time, she cherishes moments with her husband, Hobbie, and their two sons, Nicholas and Patrick.

Rod Seeley