Marc Seid

Education

B.S., M.S., Brigham Young University
Ph.D., Boston University

Expertise

Dr. Seid studies the role of the nervous system in the behavior of social insects such as ants and bees. He is particularly interested in how the nervous system of an individual influences how the colony behaves. He looks at how social behaviors evolved and how these behaviors are influenced by the environment. 

Courses Taught

• General Biology I (BIOL 141)
• Tropical Biology travel course (BIOL 195)
• Entomology and Laboratory (BIOL 271 / 271L)
• Neuroscience Research Seminar (NEUR 111)
• Research Methods in Neuroscience (NEUR 330)
• Neuroethology (NEUR 368)