Tim Huntington
Assistant Professor of Biology
Natural Science Department
Profile
Tim Huntington taught at Concordia University in 2003 and 2005 as an adjunct faculty member, and rejoined the Natural Science Department as a full-time faculty member in 2008. His teaching emphasis is in organismal biology, and his research interests focus on forensic entomology (the use of insects as evidence in legal investigations), carrion ecology, and taphonomy.
Education
Ph.D., University of Nebraska-Lincoln (2008)
M.S., University of Nebraska-Lincoln (2005)
B.S., Concordia University, Nebraska (2002)
Courses taught
Principles of Biology, Elements of Anatomy and Physiology, Entomology, Gross Anatomy I & II, Zoology, Community Ecology
Other
Professor Huntington is one of 15 board certified forensic entomologists, and is the forensic entomology consultant for several law enforcement agencies. He has consulted on more than fifty death investigations spanning seven states and four countries, and is a member of the American Board of Forensic Entomology, American Academy of Forensic Sciences, Entomological Society of America, North American Forensic Entomology Association, and Nebraska Chapter of the International Association for Identification. In 2007 he was awarded the Young Alumnus of the Year Award by Concordia.