Dr. Roger Sanders

Associate Professor of Science
Assistant Director of CORE

E-mail: rsanders4175@bryan.edu
Office Phone: 423.775.7252
Box: 7802

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Academic Degrees

  • Ph.D. Botany, University of Texas, 1979
  • M.S. Botany, University of Michigan, 1974
  • B.A. Biology, College of the Ozarks, 1972

Professional Associations

  • American Society of Plant Taxonomists
  • International Association of Plant Taxonomists

Selected Publications

  • "Taxonomy of Lantana L. sect. Lantana (Verbenaceae): I. Correct application of Lantana camara and associated names" Sida 22: 381-421. 2006.
  • "Oceanic islands and their plants as a test of post-Flood speciation." In: Wood, TC and PA Garner, eds., Genesis Kinds: Creationism and the Origin of Species (CORE Issues in Creation 5), pp. 65-112. 2009. 

Professional Activities

  • Associate Professor of Science and Assistant Director of CORE
  • Teaching Biological Origins (BIO 314) and student research; conducting research; supporting research activity of CORE

Topic of Expertise

  • Baraminology, diversity of flowering plants, island biogeography