Erin Rehrig
PROFESSOR
Biology and Chemistry
School of Health and Natural Sciences

erehrig@fitchburgstate.edu
978.665.3982
Office: Antonucci Science Complex 220B
Office Hours
Fall 2025
TBA
Courses Taught
To see course descriptions go to the University Catalog.
Intro to Life Science (BIOL 1000)
Life Science for Educators (BIOL 1050)
General Biology I (BIOL 1800)
General Biology II (1900)
Methods of Teaching Biology (BIOL 3015)
Biochemistry I (BIOL 3030/CHEM 3030)
Plant Biology (BIOL 3650)
Background
- Ph.D., University of Missouri (Plant, Insect, and Microbial Science)
- M.Ed., Pennsylvania State University (Science Education)
- M.S., Pennsylvania State University (Horticulture)
- B.S., Bloomsburg University (Biology, Minor in Chemistry)
- The molecular biology and biochemistry of plant-insect interactions
- Secondary plant metabolism
- Inquiry-based teaching methods
- Using C.U.R.E.s in Undergraduate Plant Biology Lab: The Effect of Silver Nanoparticles on Plant Growth, Physiology, and Herbivory