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Michael Tenneson, Ph.D.

Natural and Applied Sciences Department, Zimmerman 312E | TennesonM@evangel.edu

Michael Tenneson is a professor of biology and chair of the Department of Natural and Applied Sciences at Evangel University, where he has taught for more than 30 years. Initially trained as a field behavioral ecologist, he has done field research on birds, frogs, porcupines, lizards, and snails. His current research examines attitudes and beliefs of people related to science and theology. Tenneson has authored or co-authored numerous papers and presentations, along with several essays in edited volumes. He has led conference planning teams for several well-attended Faith and Science Conferences.

Professional Memberships & Noteworthy Community Involvement
American Scientific Affiliation, Association of Christian Biologists, National Association of Advisors for the Health Professions, Society for Pentecostal Studies.

Awards Received
E.M. & Estella Clark Award for Excellence in Teaching, Scholarship, and Service, Evangel University, May 2005

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