Connect with the Department
The Department of Genetics and Biochemistry is based in the Life Sciences Building near the center of campus. Additional facilities are located in the Biosystems Research Complex and the Life Sciences Facility on campus. Additionally, the department includes the Clemson Center for Human Genetics in Greenwood. Our facilities contain fully-equipped laboratories, offices and classrooms.
Physical and Mailing Address
Department of Genetics
and Biochemistry
Life Sciences Building
Clemson University
190 Collings St.
Clemson, SC 29634
Phone: 864-656-6237
General email: kgthoma@clemson.edu
Departmental Contacts
Department Chair
David F. Clayton, Ph.D.
140B Life Sciences Building
190 Collings St.
Clemson, SC 29634
Phone: 864-656-3586
Email: dfclayt@clemson.edu
Office Manager
Meredith Bradley
Office Manager
Administrative Assistant to the Chair
140A Life Sciences Building
190 Collings St.
Clemson, SC 29634
Phone: 864-656-6878
Email: mbradl6@clemson.edu
Undergraduate Advising/M.S. Coordinator
Alison Starr-Moss, Ph.D.
40A Life Sciences Building
190 Collings St.
Clemson, SC 29634
Phone: 864-656-6877
Email: astarr@clemson.edu
Graduate Program Coordinator
Cheryl Ingram-Smith, Ph.D.
257-A Life Sciences Building
190 Collings St.
Clemson, SC 29631
Phone: 864-656-2376
Email: cheryli@clemson.edu
Registration Coordinator
Kimi Brown
41A Life Sciences Building
190 Collings St.
Clemson, SC 29634
Phone: 864-656-2426
Email: kfuhrma@clemson.edu
Administrative Assistant
Kate Price
40D Life Sciences Building
190 Collings St.
Clemson, SC 29634
Phone: 864-656-6237
Email: kgthoma@clemson.edu
AP/R Accountant
Ashley Anthony
40B Life Sciences Building
190 Collings St.
Clemson, SC 29634
Phone: 864-656-1634
Email: aeantho@clemson.edu
