University of Michigan - Flint

University of Michigan-Flint

Bruce Parfitt, Associate Professor

Bruce Parfitt
Joined UM-Flint faculty in 1995.

Education: B.S., Biology, University of Wisconsin-Oshkosh, 1977; M.S., Botany, Arizona State University, 1980; Ph.D., Botany (Plant Systematics), Arizona State University, 1991

Teaching Areas: Botany, systematics (taxonomy), morphology.

Courses Taught: BIO 316; BIO 488

Research Interests: Taxonomy and phylogeny of cacti; pollination biology; local and regional floras.

Winter 2008 Courses:

  • BIO 111: Organismal Biology co-lecturer
  • BIO 111: Organismal Biology lab instructor (section 5)
  • BIO 316: Anatomy & Morphology of Plants