Linda S. Kollett, Ph.D


Education:
1968 B.A. magna cum laude, Cedar Crest College, Allentown, PA. Major: Biology
1974 Ph.D. Northwestern University, Evanston IL. Concentration: Developmental Biology
Teaching Experience:
1998 - present Visiting Associate Professor (part time) at Wheaton College
1982 - present Professor of Biology, Massasoit Community College
1988 - 1994 Chair of the Biology Department, MCC
1988 -89 Visiting Associate Professor (part time), Wheaton College
1981 Laboratory Assistant, Wheaton College, Norton, MA
1980-82 Instructor (part time), Massasoit Community College, Brockton, MA
1978-1979 Visiting Assistant Professor of Biology (part time), Bard College
1977 Visiting Instructor in Biology (part time), Bard College, Annandale, NY
1968-71 Teaching Assistant, Northwestern University, Evanston, IL
Research:
1982 to 1990 Research Associate, Wheaton College
Awards and Fellowships:
1968 N.D.E.A. Fellow, Northwestern University
1969-73 N.I.H. Fellow, Northwestern University
1998 NISOD (National Institute for Staff and Organizational Development) Award for Outstanding Teaching (The selection is local and the recognition is national. )
1999 Recognized for Pride in Performance, MCC
2000 Recipient of the Naomi Housman Award for Outstanding Biology Alumna, Cedar Crest College, Allentown, PA.
2006 Course of Distinction Award from Massachusetts College Online (MCO) for Human Anatomy and Physiology II lecture.
Relevant Publications and Activities:
1. Tong, E.Y., White, K. K. and Kollett, L.S. 1985. The effect of prostaglandins on angiogenesis on the chick chorio-allantoic membrane. Fed. Proc. 44: 904 2. Tong, E.Y., Costa, R.A., White, K. K., and Kollett, L.S. 1986. The effect of leucotrienes on angiogenesis on the chick chorioallantoic membrane. Fed. Proc. 45: 925 3. Kollett, L.S. 1989. Instructor's guide to Marieb's human anatomy and physiology laboratory manuals. Cat and pig versions. 3rd ed Redwood City CA: The Benjamin/Cummings Publishing Co., Inc. 4. Kollett, L.S. 1991. Instructor's guide to Marieb's human anatomy laboratory manual. Redwood City CA: The Benjamin/Cummings Publishing Co., Inc. 5. Kollett, L.S. 1991.Writing Across the Curriculum. Human Anatomy and Physiology Society Journal, October. 6. Kollett, L.S. and Marieb, E. 1992. Instructor's guide to Marieb's human anatomy and physiology laboratory manuals. Brief version. Redwood City CA: The Benjamin/Cummings Publishing Co., Inc. 7. Kollett, L.S. and Marieb, E.1992. Instructor's guide to Marieb's human anatomy and physiology laboratory manuals. Cat and pig versions. 4th ed. Redwood City CA: The Benjamin/Cummings Publishing Co., Inc. 8. Kollett, L.S. 1994.Instructor's Guide for Biological Principles. MCC. 9. Marieb E. and Kollett, L.S. 1995. Instructor's guide to accompany human anatomy and physiology laboratory manual. Cat and fetal pig version. 5th ed. Menlo Park CA: The Benjamin/Cummings Publishing Co., Inc. 10. Marieb E. and Kollett, L.S.1995. Instructor's guide to accompany human anatomy and physiology laboratory manual. Brief version. 4th ed. Menlo Park CA: The Benjamin/Cummings Publishing Co., Inc. 11. Marieb E. and Kollett, L.S. 1996. Instructor's guide to accompany human anatomy laboratory manual. Menlo Park CA: The Benjamin/Cummings Publishing Co., Inc. 12. Marieb E. and Kollett, L.S. 1998. Instructor's guide to accompany human anatomy and physiology laboratory manuals. Menlo Park CA: The Benjamin/Cummings Publishing Co., Inc. 13. 1999-present "Ask Elaine" respondent to Benjamin Cummings websites for Human Anatomy and Physiology and Essentials of Human Anatomy and Physiology. 14. Marieb E. and Kollett, L.S. 2002. Instructor's guide to accompany human anatomy and physiology laboratory manuals. San Francisco CA: The Benjamin/Cummings Publishing Co., Inc., 15. Contributions to (revision of) Marieb, E. 2002. Human anatomy and physiology laboratory manual. Cat, pig and main versions. 7th ed. San Francisco, CA: Benjamin Cummings Publishing Co. Inc.
Teaching at Massasoit Community College:
Human Anatomy and Physiology, Biological Principles, Biology of Organisms, Microbiology, Cell Techniques, Selected Topics in Human Physiology, Cardiopulmonary Anatomy and Physiology. Received a grant in 1984 to develop the curriculum for a laboratory intensive course in Cell Techniques. PI and Instructor-1995 Summer Content Enrichment Course (PALMS/NSF) We are all Alike - We are all Different. July 20-29 Title III Assessment Project participant 1994 MCC.
Professional Affiliations:
Elected to Sigma Xi , HAPS, NABT, MABT two-year liaison,