Burl Williams
Burl Williams
Health Sciences
EDUCATION
Ph.D. University of Montana 1991Missoula Montana
Major Zoology /Comparative
Respiratory Physiology
M.S. Kent State University 1971
Kent, Ohio
Major Mammalian Physiology
B.S. Northeastern State College 1969
Tahlequah, Oklahoma
Major Zoology
Minors Chemistry, Botany
COURSES TAUGHT
HSCI 2010/2011 ANATOMY & PHYSIOLOGY I 3 credit hrs.
Introductory human anatomy & physiology
HSCI 2020/2021 ANATOMY & PHYSIOLOGY II 3 credit hrs.
Continuation of HSCI 2010/2011
HSCI 3020 HUMAN PHYSIOLOGY 4 credit hrs.
Advanced human physiology
RESEARCH FOCUS
Comparative Respiratory PhysiologySELECTED PUBLICATIONS
Kilgore, D.L., Jr., Boggs, Dona F., Kilgore, T.J., Colby, C., Williams, B.R., Jr., and Bavis, R.W. (2007). Ventilatory and metabolic responses of Burrowing Owls, Athene cunicularia, to moderate and extreme hypoxia: analysis of the hypoxic ventilatory threshold vs. hemoglobin oxygen affinity relationship in birds. Comp Biochem Physiol A Mol Integr Physiol. 2007 Apr 18
Williams, B.R., Jr., D.L. Kilgore, Jr. and D.F. Boggs (1995). Body Size and Ventilatory Response to CO2. Respiration Physiology. 99: 313-319.
Boggs, D. F., C. Colby, B.R. Williams, Jr. and D.L. Kilgore, Jr. (1992). Chemosensitivity and breathing pattern regulation of the coatimundi and woodchuck. Respiration Physiology 89: 157 167.
Williams, B.R., Jr. and D.L. Kilgore, Jr. (1992). Ontogenetic modification of the hypercapnic ventilatory response in the zebra finch. Respiration Physiology. 90: 125 134.
PERSONAL INTERESTS
Hiking, Mountain Biking, Bluegrass Music