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Rate My Professor Frank Bailey

Middle Tennessee State University

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4.08/20/2025

Inspires confidence and independent thinking.

5.04/30/2025

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Dr. Frank C. Bailey is a Professor in the Department of Biology at Middle Tennessee State University, where he joined the faculty in 1994. He serves as Director of the Forensic Science Program since 2015, overseeing an accredited B.S. program that integrates biology, chemistry, and criminal justice, including facilities such as an animal body farm for practical training in decomposition and evidence analysis. Bailey obtained his PhD in Environmental Toxicology from Clemson University in 1994 and his BS from Rhodes College in 1987. His research focuses on the fate and effects of chemicals in the environment, encompassing uptake and biotransformation of metals by plants, impacts of aquatic plants on chemical movement and toxicity in sediments, benthic macroinvertebrates as water quality indicators, and determination of fecal bacteria sources in aquatic systems. Since assuming the directorship, his laboratory has pursued collaborations in forensic toxicology.

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