Joan M Murillo, Dr.
Fall 1980 - Fall 2120
Current Position
Biography
Dr. Murillo holds an Ed.D. in Educational Leadership from Capella University with an emphasis in minority student success in prerequisite allied health courses. She has a M.S. in Biology with an emphasis in Shark Physiology and Biochemistry from California State University Fullerton, and a B.S. from the University of Wisconsin Stevens Point in Biology. She currently works as a full-time and part-time Anatomy and Physiology professor. For SCUHS, she teaches Anatomy, Physiology, Medical Terminology, Genetics, Nutrition, and General Biology.
Degrees
Ed.D., Educational Leadership, Capella University, Minneapolis, Minnesota, United StatesDissertation: Faculty equity workshop to increase Black student success: an applied improvement project.
M.S., Biology, California State University Fullerton, Fullerton, California, United StatesDissertation: The Potential for Lactate Processing During Burst Swimming in the Shortfin Mako, Leopard and Blue Sharks.
B.Sc., Biology, University of Wisconsin Stevens Point, Stevens Point, Wisconsin, United StatesDissertation: NA
Interests
Human Physiology, Equity and Antiracism in Anatomy and Physiology courses
