Staff

Assistants in Instruction

"Alyson Farrington"

Alyson R. Farrington

afarring@bates.edu

Assistant In Instruction
Chemistry and Biochemistry
207-753-6961
Dana Hall, Room 137

University of Maine at Farmington, BA Biology with minor in Chemistry
University of Southern Maine, MS Immunology and Applied Molecular Biology

Alyson manages, preps, and instructs the introductory chemistry laboratories.

Irene Lim

ilim2@bates.edu

Assistant in Instruction
Chemistry and Biochemistry
207-786-6291
Bonney Science Center, Room 212

Williams College, B.A. in Chemistry
UCLA
, Ph.D. in Chemistry

Irene instructs and preps organic chemistry laboratories and maintains the NMR spectrometer.

Assistant in Instruction, Biology. Amy McDonough in the Advanced Biology Teaching Lab, Bonney Science Center 260, working with students and Assistant Professor of Biology Lori Banks on a procedure for a traditional gram-stain technique (see image 0434 for description).

Amy says: “I help instruct the Bio315 (Microbiology) lab with Dr. Lori Banks in BSC260 from 1:05 to 4.  This is a busy class (17 students).”

Amy B. McDonough

amcdonou@bates.edu

Assistant in Instruction
Biology
207-755-5921
Bonney Science Center, Room 281


Chemistry and Biochemistry

University of Maine-Orono BS Microbiology ’91
University of Dundee MS Immunology 2000

I am an Assistant in Instruction in Biology and Chemistry serving the biological chemistry, molecular biology, development, and bacteriology courses. I come from a long career as a research scientist in the pharmaceutical and biotech industries. Most recently I was the Research Associate in the Bavis lab at Bates College.

Administrative and Science Support Staff

Thomas W. Pinette

tpinette@bates.edu

Academic Administrative Assistant – Bonney Science Center & Dana Hall
Academic Support Services
207-755-5928
Bonney Science Center, Room 181

Jessi Kemp

jkemp@bates.edu

Vivarium Coordinator
Science Resource Support Services
207-753-6942
Bonney Science Center, Room 185

Mark D. Lessard

Pronouns:he/him/his

mlessard@bates.edu

Science Resource Technician
Science Resource Support Services
207-786-8216
Carnegie Science Hall, Room 521

Sonya Locke ,Science Resource Manager,
Science Resource Support Services, in her 
Bonney Science Center office, Room 187, and the Autoclave on the second floor.

Sonya R. Locke

Pronouns:she/her/hers

slocke@bates.edu

Science Resource Manager
Science Resource Support Services
207-786-6112
Bonney Science Center, Room 187

Jonathan O. Witt

jwitt@bates.edu

Stockroom Technician and Chemical Hygiene Officer
Science Resource Support Services
207-786-6294
Bonney Science Center, Room 161