{"id":40,"date":"2014-06-09T13:06:10","date_gmt":"2014-06-09T20:06:10","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.bellevuecollege.edu\/scidiv-earth-space-template\/?page_id=40"},"modified":"2021-12-21T15:36:14","modified_gmt":"2021-12-21T23:36:14","slug":"faculty","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.bellevuecollege.edu\/environmentalscience\/faculty\/","title":{"rendered":"Faculty"},"content":{"rendered":"\t<div class=\"staff-details\">\n\t\t\n\t\t<div class=\"media\">\n\t\t\t<a class=\"align-self-start mr-3\" href=\"https:\/\/www.bellevuecollege.edu\/environmentalscience\/staff\/claire-mckinley\/\">\n\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/www.bellevuecollege.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/127\/2022\/09\/CMcKinley-150x150.jpg\" class=\"img-fluid img-thumbnail wp-post-image img-fluid  img-fluid \" alt=\"Claire McKinley&#039;s profile\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.bellevuecollege.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/127\/2022\/09\/CMcKinley-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/www.bellevuecollege.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/127\/2022\/09\/CMcKinley-55x55.jpg 55w, https:\/\/www.bellevuecollege.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/127\/2022\/09\/CMcKinley-45x45.jpg 45w, https:\/\/www.bellevuecollege.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/127\/2022\/09\/CMcKinley-100x100.jpg 100w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 150px) 100vw, 150px\" data-id=\"330\" \/>\t\t\t<\/a>\n\n\t\t\t<div class=\"media-body\">\n\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"mb-0\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bellevuecollege.edu\/environmentalscience\/staff\/claire-mckinley\/\">Claire McKinley<\/a><\/h2>\n\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t<ul class=\"staff-details-list\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<li>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<strong>Email: <\/strong>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"mailto:cc.mckinley@bellevuecollege.edu\">cc.mckinley@bellevuecollege.edu<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/li>\n\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t<\/ul>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"staff-biography\">Biography:<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Claire\u00a0joined Bellevue College as a full-time instructor in 2022. She teaches environmental science along with some oceanography and geology. Her academic background is in paleoceanography and paleoclimatology which investigates the earth\u2019s climate and ocean in the past. She has a Bachelor\u2019s degree in Earth Sciences from Boston University, and a PhD in Oceanography from Texas <a class=\"read-more\" href=\"https:\/\/www.bellevuecollege.edu\/environmentalscience\/staff\/claire-mckinley\/\">&#8230;more about Claire McKinley<\/a><\/p>\n\t\t\t<\/div><!-- media-body -->\n\n\t\t<\/div><!-- media -->\n\t\t<hr \/>\n\t\t\n\t\t<div class=\"media\">\n\t\t\t<a class=\"align-self-start mr-3\" href=\"https:\/\/www.bellevuecollege.edu\/environmentalscience\/staff\/rob-viens\/\">\n\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" class=\"img-fluid img-thumbnail a11y-decorative img-fluid \" alt=\"Rob Viens's profile\" src=\"https:\/\/www.bellevuecollege.edu\/environmentalscience\/wp-content\/themes\/bc-douglas-fir-department-theme\/img\/thumbnail-default.png\" \/>\t\t\t<\/a>\n\n\t\t\t<div class=\"media-body\">\n\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"mb-0\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bellevuecollege.edu\/environmentalscience\/staff\/rob-viens\/\">Rob Viens<\/a><\/h2>\n\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t<ul class=\"staff-details-list\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<li>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<strong>Email: <\/strong>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"mailto:rob.viens@bellevuecollege.edu\">rob.viens@bellevuecollege.edu<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/li>\n\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t<\/ul>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div><!-- media-body -->\n\n\t\t<\/div><!-- media -->\n\t\t<hr \/>\n\t\t\n\t\t<div class=\"media\">\n\t\t\t<a class=\"align-self-start mr-3\" href=\"https:\/\/www.bellevuecollege.edu\/environmentalscience\/staff\/seema-jejurikar\/\">\n\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/www.bellevuecollege.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/127\/2020\/11\/SJejurikar_profile-150x150.jpg\" class=\"img-fluid img-thumbnail wp-post-image img-fluid  img-fluid \" alt=\"Seema Jejurikar&#039;s profile\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.bellevuecollege.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/127\/2020\/11\/SJejurikar_profile-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/www.bellevuecollege.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/127\/2020\/11\/SJejurikar_profile-55x55.jpg 55w, https:\/\/www.bellevuecollege.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/127\/2020\/11\/SJejurikar_profile-45x45.jpg 45w, https:\/\/www.bellevuecollege.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/127\/2020\/11\/SJejurikar_profile-100x100.jpg 100w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 150px) 100vw, 150px\" data-id=\"285\" \/>\t\t\t<\/a>\n\n\t\t\t<div class=\"media-body\">\n\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"mb-0\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bellevuecollege.edu\/environmentalscience\/staff\/seema-jejurikar\/\">Seema Jejurikar<\/a><\/h2>\n\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t<ul class=\"staff-details-list\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<li>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<strong>Email: <\/strong>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"mailto:sjejurik@bellevuecollege.edu\">sjejurik@bellevuecollege.edu<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/li>\n\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t<\/ul>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"staff-biography\">Biography:<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Seema has been teaching at Bellevue College for more than 25 years. She has taught various subjects like ENVS 100 (Survey of Environmental Science), BIOL 125 (Survey of Human Diseases), BIOL 135 (Introduction to Global Health), BIOL 260 (General Microbiology), and NUT 100 (Survey of Nutrition). She has an MS in pathobiology from the School <a class=\"read-more\" href=\"https:\/\/www.bellevuecollege.edu\/environmentalscience\/staff\/seema-jejurikar\/\">&#8230;more about Seema Jejurikar<\/a><\/p>\n\t\t\t<\/div><!-- media-body -->\n\n\t\t<\/div><!-- media -->\n\t\t<hr \/>\n\t\t\n\t\t<div class=\"media\">\n\t\t\t<a class=\"align-self-start mr-3\" href=\"https:\/\/www.bellevuecollege.edu\/environmentalscience\/staff\/roshni-tewari\/\">\n\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/www.bellevuecollege.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/127\/2014\/06\/Roshni-150x150.jpg\" class=\"img-fluid img-thumbnail wp-post-image img-fluid  img-fluid \" alt=\"Roshni Tewari&#039;s profile\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.bellevuecollege.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/127\/2014\/06\/Roshni-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/www.bellevuecollege.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/127\/2014\/06\/Roshni-55x55.jpg 55w, https:\/\/www.bellevuecollege.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/127\/2014\/06\/Roshni-45x45.jpg 45w, https:\/\/www.bellevuecollege.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/127\/2014\/06\/Roshni-100x100.jpg 100w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 150px) 100vw, 150px\" data-id=\"212\" \/>\t\t\t<\/a>\n\n\t\t\t<div class=\"media-body\">\n\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"mb-0\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bellevuecollege.edu\/environmentalscience\/staff\/roshni-tewari\/\">Roshni Tewari<\/a><\/h2>\n\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t<ul class=\"staff-details-list\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<li>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<strong>Email: <\/strong>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"mailto:stewari@bellevuecollege.edu\">stewari@bellevuecollege.edu<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/li>\n\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t<\/ul>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"staff-biography\">Biography:<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>I am an Agronomist by training. My first degree in General Agriculture was completed at the University of the West Indies, Trinidad campus. I completed my Masters in Applied Plant Science at Wye College (University of London). My Ph.D. was granted by the University of Hawaii in Agronomy where I specialized in legumes. I worked <a class=\"read-more\" href=\"https:\/\/www.bellevuecollege.edu\/environmentalscience\/staff\/roshni-tewari\/\">&#8230;more about Roshni Tewari<\/a><\/p>\n\t\t\t<\/div><!-- media-body -->\n\n\t\t<\/div><!-- media -->\n\t\t<hr \/>\n\t\t\n\t\t<div class=\"media\">\n\t\t\t<a class=\"align-self-start mr-3\" href=\"https:\/\/www.bellevuecollege.edu\/environmentalscience\/staff\/dennis-gorsuch\/\">\n\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/www.bellevuecollege.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/127\/2016\/09\/DGorsuch_profile-150x150.jpg\" class=\"img-fluid img-thumbnail wp-post-image img-fluid  img-fluid \" alt=\"Dennis Gorsuch&#039;s profile\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.bellevuecollege.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/127\/2016\/09\/DGorsuch_profile-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/www.bellevuecollege.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/127\/2016\/09\/DGorsuch_profile-55x55.jpg 55w, https:\/\/www.bellevuecollege.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/127\/2016\/09\/DGorsuch_profile-45x45.jpg 45w, https:\/\/www.bellevuecollege.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/127\/2016\/09\/DGorsuch_profile-100x100.jpg 100w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 150px) 100vw, 150px\" data-id=\"292\" \/>\t\t\t<\/a>\n\n\t\t\t<div class=\"media-body\">\n\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"mb-0\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bellevuecollege.edu\/environmentalscience\/staff\/dennis-gorsuch\/\">Dennis Gorsuch<\/a><\/h2>\n\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t<ul class=\"staff-details-list\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<li>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<strong>Email: <\/strong>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"mailto:dennis.gorsuch@bellevuecollege.edu\">dennis.gorsuch@bellevuecollege.edu<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/li>\n\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t<\/ul>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"staff-biography\">Biography:<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Dennis has been at Bellevue College since the spring of 2009, teaching in both the biology and environmental science departments.\u00a0 He has taught ENVS 100 (Survey of Environmental Science), the ENVS Seminar series (ENVS 281, 282, and 283), BIOL 241 and 242 (Anatomy and Physiology I and II), BIOL 213 (Plant Biology for Majors), BOTAN <a class=\"read-more\" href=\"https:\/\/www.bellevuecollege.edu\/environmentalscience\/staff\/dennis-gorsuch\/\">&#8230;more about Dennis Gorsuch<\/a><\/p>\n\t\t\t<\/div><!-- media-body -->\n\n\t\t<\/div><!-- media -->\n\t\t<hr \/>\n\t\t\n\t\t<div class=\"media\">\n\t\t\t<a class=\"align-self-start mr-3\" href=\"https:\/\/www.bellevuecollege.edu\/environmentalscience\/staff\/nancy-lane\/\">\n\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/www.bellevuecollege.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/127\/2018\/04\/NancyLane_profile-150x150.jpeg\" class=\"img-fluid img-thumbnail wp-post-image img-fluid  img-fluid \" alt=\"Nancy Lane&#039;s profile\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.bellevuecollege.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/127\/2018\/04\/NancyLane_profile-150x150.jpeg 150w, https:\/\/www.bellevuecollege.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/127\/2018\/04\/NancyLane_profile-300x300.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/www.bellevuecollege.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/127\/2018\/04\/NancyLane_profile-768x768.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/www.bellevuecollege.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/127\/2018\/04\/NancyLane_profile-55x55.jpeg 55w, https:\/\/www.bellevuecollege.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/127\/2018\/04\/NancyLane_profile-45x45.jpeg 45w, https:\/\/www.bellevuecollege.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/127\/2018\/04\/NancyLane_profile-100x100.jpeg 100w, https:\/\/www.bellevuecollege.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/127\/2018\/04\/NancyLane_profile-rotated.jpeg 960w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 150px) 100vw, 150px\" data-id=\"281\" \/>\t\t\t<\/a>\n\n\t\t\t<div class=\"media-body\">\n\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"mb-0\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bellevuecollege.edu\/environmentalscience\/staff\/nancy-lane\/\">Nancy Lane<\/a><\/h2>\n\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t<ul class=\"staff-details-list\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<li>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<strong>Email: <\/strong>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"mailto:nancy.lane@bellevuecollege.edu\">nancy.lane@bellevuecollege.edu<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/li>\n\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t<\/ul>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"staff-biography\">Biography:<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Nancy Lane teaches Environmental Science, Oceanography and Biology in the BC Science Division. She began her science career right here at Bellevue College as a transfer student to the University of Washington. Later, she earned a Master&#8217;s of Science at the University of South Florida. Along with teaching, she has had the opportunity to do <a class=\"read-more\" href=\"https:\/\/www.bellevuecollege.edu\/environmentalscience\/staff\/nancy-lane\/\">&#8230;more about Nancy Lane<\/a><\/p>\n\t\t\t<\/div><!-- media-body -->\n\n\t\t<\/div><!-- media -->\n\t\t<hr \/>\n\t\t\n\t\t<div class=\"media\">\n\t\t\t<a class=\"align-self-start mr-3\" href=\"https:\/\/www.bellevuecollege.edu\/environmentalscience\/staff\/jason-fuller\/\">\n\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/www.bellevuecollege.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/127\/2014\/06\/JFuller_photo-150x150.jpg\" class=\"img-fluid img-thumbnail wp-post-image img-fluid  img-fluid \" alt=\"Jason Fuller&#039;s profile\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.bellevuecollege.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/127\/2014\/06\/JFuller_photo-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/www.bellevuecollege.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/127\/2014\/06\/JFuller_photo-55x55.jpg 55w, https:\/\/www.bellevuecollege.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/127\/2014\/06\/JFuller_photo-45x45.jpg 45w, https:\/\/www.bellevuecollege.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/127\/2014\/06\/JFuller_photo-100x100.jpg 100w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 150px) 100vw, 150px\" data-id=\"291\" \/>\t\t\t<\/a>\n\n\t\t\t<div class=\"media-body\">\n\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"mb-0\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bellevuecollege.edu\/environmentalscience\/staff\/jason-fuller\/\">Jason Fuller<\/a><\/h2>\n\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t<ul class=\"staff-details-list\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<li>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<strong>Email: <\/strong>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"mailto:jason.fuller@bellevuecollege.edu\">jason.fuller@bellevuecollege.edu<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/li>\n\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t<\/ul>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"staff-biography\">Biography:<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Jason has been at Bellevue College since 2011, teaching in both the biology and environmental science departments.\u00a0 He has taught Field and Laboratory Environmental Science ENVS 207 and Major\u2019s Biology BIOL 211, 212, and 213. \u00a0He has a BS in biology from Western Washington University and a MS in Entomology from Oregon State University.\u00a0 In <a class=\"read-more\" href=\"https:\/\/www.bellevuecollege.edu\/environmentalscience\/staff\/jason-fuller\/\">&#8230;more about Jason Fuller<\/a><\/p>\n\t\t\t<\/div><!-- media-body -->\n\n\t\t<\/div><!-- media -->\n\t\t<hr \/>\n\t\t\n\t\t<div class=\"media\">\n\t\t\t<a class=\"align-self-start mr-3\" href=\"https:\/\/www.bellevuecollege.edu\/environmentalscience\/staff\/tracy-fields\/\">\n\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/www.bellevuecollege.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/127\/2020\/11\/TFields_profile2-150x150.png\" class=\"img-fluid img-thumbnail wp-post-image img-fluid  img-fluid \" alt=\"Tracy Fields&#039;s profile\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.bellevuecollege.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/127\/2020\/11\/TFields_profile2-150x150.png 150w, https:\/\/www.bellevuecollege.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/127\/2020\/11\/TFields_profile2-55x55.png 55w, https:\/\/www.bellevuecollege.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/127\/2020\/11\/TFields_profile2-45x45.png 45w, https:\/\/www.bellevuecollege.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/127\/2020\/11\/TFields_profile2-100x100.png 100w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 150px) 100vw, 150px\" data-id=\"301\" \/>\t\t\t<\/a>\n\n\t\t\t<div class=\"media-body\">\n\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"mb-0\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bellevuecollege.edu\/environmentalscience\/staff\/tracy-fields\/\">Tracy Fields<\/a><\/h2>\n\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t<ul class=\"staff-details-list\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<li>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<strong>Email: <\/strong>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"mailto:tracy.fields@bellevuecollege.edu\">tracy.fields@bellevuecollege.edu<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/li>\n\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t<\/ul>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"staff-biography\">Biography:<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Tracy began working as an operational meteorologist with Northwest Weathernet, Inc. here in the Bellevue area in the late 1990s.\u00a0 She shifted gears and began teaching Meteorology 101 (Introduction to the Weather) at Bellevue College in the Fall of 2012. Since then, she has added a couple of more classes to her schedule, including Environmental <a class=\"read-more\" href=\"https:\/\/www.bellevuecollege.edu\/environmentalscience\/staff\/tracy-fields\/\">&#8230;more about Tracy Fields<\/a><\/p>\n\t\t\t<\/div><!-- media-body -->\n\n\t\t<\/div><!-- media -->\n\t\t<hr \/>\n\t\t\n\t\t<div class=\"media\">\n\t\t\t<a class=\"align-self-start mr-3\" href=\"https:\/\/www.bellevuecollege.edu\/environmentalscience\/staff\/mattathias-max-needle\/\">\n\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/www.bellevuecollege.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/127\/2025\/10\/needle_m_2023-150x150.jpg\" class=\"img-fluid img-thumbnail wp-post-image img-fluid  img-fluid \" alt=\"Mattathias &#8220;Max&#8221; Needle&#039;s profile\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.bellevuecollege.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/127\/2025\/10\/needle_m_2023-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/www.bellevuecollege.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/127\/2025\/10\/needle_m_2023-55x55.jpg 55w, https:\/\/www.bellevuecollege.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/127\/2025\/10\/needle_m_2023-45x45.jpg 45w, https:\/\/www.bellevuecollege.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/127\/2025\/10\/needle_m_2023-100x100.jpg 100w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 150px) 100vw, 150px\" data-id=\"368\" \/>\t\t\t<\/a>\n\n\t\t\t<div class=\"media-body\">\n\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"mb-0\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bellevuecollege.edu\/environmentalscience\/staff\/mattathias-max-needle\/\">Mattathias &#8220;Max&#8221; Needle<\/a><\/h2>\n\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t<ul class=\"staff-details-list\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<li>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<strong>Email: <\/strong>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"mailto:m.needle@bellevuecollege.edu\">m.needle@bellevuecollege.edu<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/li>\n\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t<\/ul>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"staff-biography\">Biography:<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Max is an instructor of geology and environmental science courses at Bellevue College. His research background spans a variety of interests, including how rocks bend during mountain-building processes, vertebrate paleontology, and tectonic rifts. He earned geoscience degrees from three institutions: a B.S. from Kutztown University in Pennsylvania, an M.S. from Rutgers University in New Jersey, <a class=\"read-more\" href=\"https:\/\/www.bellevuecollege.edu\/environmentalscience\/staff\/mattathias-max-needle\/\">&#8230;more about Mattathias &#8220;Max&#8221; Needle<\/a><\/p>\n\t\t\t<\/div><!-- media-body -->\n\n\t\t<\/div><!-- media -->\n\t\t<hr \/>\n\t\t\n\t\t<div class=\"media\">\n\t\t\t<a class=\"align-self-start mr-3\" href=\"https:\/\/www.bellevuecollege.edu\/environmentalscience\/staff\/sonya-doucette\/\">\n\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/www.bellevuecollege.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/127\/2015\/12\/Sonya-Remington-Doucette-Profile-Picture-150x150.jpg\" class=\"img-fluid img-thumbnail wp-post-image img-fluid  img-fluid \" alt=\"Sonya Doucette&#039;s profile\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.bellevuecollege.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/127\/2015\/12\/Sonya-Remington-Doucette-Profile-Picture-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/www.bellevuecollege.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/127\/2015\/12\/Sonya-Remington-Doucette-Profile-Picture-55x55.jpg 55w, https:\/\/www.bellevuecollege.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/127\/2015\/12\/Sonya-Remington-Doucette-Profile-Picture-45x45.jpg 45w, https:\/\/www.bellevuecollege.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/127\/2015\/12\/Sonya-Remington-Doucette-Profile-Picture-100x100.jpg 100w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 150px) 100vw, 150px\" data-id=\"189\" \/>\t\t\t<\/a>\n\n\t\t\t<div class=\"media-body\">\n\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"mb-0\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bellevuecollege.edu\/environmentalscience\/staff\/sonya-doucette\/\">Sonya Doucette<\/a><\/h2>\n\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t<ul class=\"staff-details-list\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<li>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<strong>Email: <\/strong>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"mailto:sonya.doucette@bellevuecollege.edu\">sonya.doucette@bellevuecollege.edu<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/li>\n\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t<\/ul>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"staff-biography\">Biography:<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Sonya is interested in understanding the world through chemistry science and providing real-world learning experiences for students that foster such insights. After earning her M.S. (2003) and Ph.D. (2008) doing research in the Chemical Oceanography Division of UW\u2019s School of Oceanography, she taught at UW\u2019s College of the Environment (2008 \u2013 2010) and Arizona State <a class=\"read-more\" href=\"https:\/\/www.bellevuecollege.edu\/environmentalscience\/staff\/sonya-doucette\/\">&#8230;more about Sonya Doucette<\/a><\/p>\n\t\t\t<\/div><!-- media-body -->\n\n\t\t<\/div><!-- media -->\n\t\t<hr \/>\n\t\t\n\t\t<div class=\"media\">\n\t\t\t<a class=\"align-self-start mr-3\" href=\"https:\/\/www.bellevuecollege.edu\/environmentalscience\/staff\/amanda-senft\/\">\n\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/www.bellevuecollege.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/127\/2014\/06\/ASenft-profile-photo-150x150.jpg\" class=\"img-fluid img-thumbnail wp-post-image img-fluid  img-fluid \" alt=\"Amanda Senft&#039;s profile\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.bellevuecollege.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/127\/2014\/06\/ASenft-profile-photo-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/www.bellevuecollege.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/127\/2014\/06\/ASenft-profile-photo-55x55.jpg 55w, https:\/\/www.bellevuecollege.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/127\/2014\/06\/ASenft-profile-photo-45x45.jpg 45w, https:\/\/www.bellevuecollege.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/127\/2014\/06\/ASenft-profile-photo-100x100.jpg 100w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 150px) 100vw, 150px\" data-id=\"305\" \/>\t\t\t<\/a>\n\n\t\t\t<div class=\"media-body\">\n\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"mb-0\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bellevuecollege.edu\/environmentalscience\/staff\/amanda-senft\/\">Amanda Senft<\/a><\/h2>\n\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t<ul class=\"staff-details-list\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<li>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<strong>Email: <\/strong>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"mailto:amanda.senft@bellevuecollege.edu\">amanda.senft@bellevuecollege.edu<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/li>\n\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t<\/ul>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"staff-biography\">Biography:<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Amanda has been teaching at Bellevue College since 2009. She teaches Environmental Science, Biology, Botany and Nutrition. She has M.S in Biology from the University of North Carolina where her research focused on plant conservation and ecology. She also has an M.S in Environmental Science and Policy from the Johns Hopkins University and a B.S. <a class=\"read-more\" href=\"https:\/\/www.bellevuecollege.edu\/environmentalscience\/staff\/amanda-senft\/\">&#8230;more about Amanda Senft<\/a><\/p>\n\t\t\t<\/div><!-- media-body -->\n\n\t\t<\/div><!-- media -->\n\t\t<hr \/>\n\t\t\n\t<\/div><!-- Staff Details -->\n\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Amanda has been teaching at Bellevue College since 2009. She teaches Environmental Science, Biology, Botany and Nutrition. She has M.S in Biology from the University of North Carolina where her research focused on plant conservation and ecology. 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