William Coleman
- Title(s)
- Associate Professor of Biology
- Department
- Education
Ph.D., Molecular Biology — Lehigh University
- Contact Information
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- Bloomsburg
- 570-389-4527
- Send an Email
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265 Hartline Science Center
Teaching
- Neurophysiology
- Integrated Physiology Laboratory
- Anatomy and Physiology Laboratory
- Human Physiology
- Current Topics in Biology: The Synapse
Research Interests
- Synaptic Physiology
- Electrophysiology
- Molecular Regulation of Cellular Secretion
- Dr. Coleman continues his student-based research program by mentoring Master of Science in Biology Thesis students, as well as undergraduate research projects for credit.
Presentations
- Ryver RN, Coleman WL, and Venditti JJ. “Investigating the presence of synapsin proteins in hamster sperm.� Tri-Beta Abstract, District 2 Annual Meeting, 2019, and Bloomsburg University COST Research Day, Spring 2019. *This abstract was accepted for presentation at the 2020 American Society of Andrology meeting, which was canceled due to COVID-19.
- Ilgenfritz MJ, Sherry KM, Gala DN, and Coleman WL. “Investigating the localization and functional role of GABA receptors at neuromuscular synapses of the earthworm Lumbricus terrestris.� Society for Neuroscience Abstract, 2019.
- Sherry KM and Coleman WL. “Investigating the effects of GABA on earthworm ventral nerve cord excitability.� Bloomsburg University COST Research Day, Spring 2019.
- Sherry KM and Coleman WL. “Investigating the distribution of the GABA-B receptor at the Lumbricus terrestris neuromuscular synapse. Tri-Beta Abstract, District 2 Annual Meeting, 2019, and Bloomsburg University COST Research Day, Spring 2019.
- Ryver RN, Coleman WL, and Venditti JJ. “Investigating the presence of synapsin proteins in hamster sperm.� Tri-Beta Abstract, District 2 Annual Meeting, 2019, and Bloomsburg University COST Research Day, Spring 2019.
Recent Funding
Henry Carver Margin of Excellence Grant
“Investigating the Reproductive Role of Synapsin Proteins Using a Hamster In Vitro Fertilization Model System.�
- Principal Investigator: Jennifer J. Venditti
- Co-Investigator: William L. Coleman
- Amount Funded: $10,000 (May 2018-May 2019)