Dean of the School of Science, Math, Technology & Health; Chair of the Department of Biological and Physical Sciences; Associate Professor of Biology and Geology
Dr. Matthew McLain earned his B.S. in geology from Cedarville University before pursuing a Ph.D. in earth sciences at Loma Linda University in Southern California. A dedicated member of the Geological Society of America and the Society of Vertebrate Paleontology, Dr. McLain focuses his research on vertebrate paleontology, particularly interested in dinosaurs and pterosaurs. His work has been featured in several peer-reviewed journals, showcasing his contributions to the field. Dr. McLain and his wife, Jessica, are blessed parents to four children: Alaric, Cody, Iris, and Soren.
