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Jason Koontz - Adjunct
Biology Department
Augustana College
639 38th Street

Rock Island, IL 61201
Phone: 309-794-3442
Email: JasonKoontz@augustana.edu
Title: Plant Systematist
Unit: DBEE–SBD

Research
Use of molecular markers to answer questions of hybrid speciation/hybridization, taxonomy/systematics, polyploidy, and conservation genetics; with emphasis on the larkspur genus (Delphinium, Ranunculaceae) and T&E species native to Illinois.

Education PhD, Botany, Washington State University, Pullman, 2000

MS, Botany, Miami University, Oxford OH, 1995

BS, Botany, Iowa State Uiversity, Ames, 1993