Douglas Eernisse

Professor of Biology

• Research: I am a zoologist who primarily studies marine mollusks, especially the biology, ecology, molecular systematics, and biogeography of chitons, limpets, and many other marine animals. My students have diverse integrative research projects that often combine lab and field studies.
• Publications
• Scholar Google Profile
• Teaches (2025-26): BIOL401 Biogeography; BIOL402 Computer Lab in Molecular Systematics; BIOL101 Elements of Biology (GE for non-majors); BIOL317 Field Marine Biology
• Prefer contact by email: deernisse at fullerton.edu
• Office: MH-636A (enter MH-636)
• Laboratory: MH-636
• Telephone: (657) 278-3749
• Lab Telephone: (657) 278-5269 (not checked)
• Web: http://biology.fullerton.edu/deernisse/
• Fossil Chitons Database