Andrew Fabich

Andrew J. Fabich, Ph.D.
Assistant Professor of Microbiology

Office: Science Hall 117
Phone: 434-582-2462
ajfabich@liberty.edu

Education
B.S., Ohio State University
Ph.D., University of Oklahoma

Residential Courses Taught by Dr. Fabich
BIOL 203 Introductory Microbiology
BIOL 303 Microbiology
BIOL 455 Molecular Techniques

Online Courses Taught by Dr. Fabich
BIOL 101 Principles of Biology
BIOL 204 Introductory Microbiology for Nursing Professionals
BIOL 290 History of Life

Biography
Dr. Andrew J. Fabich grew up in a suburb of Cleveland, OH before moving to Columbus, OH to finish high school and attend Ohio State. After finishing his undergraduate degree, he married his high school sweetheart and began graduate school. His first two children were born during graduate school just before he took a teaching job at Tennessee Temple University. While in Chattanooga, his other 2 children were born before joining the faculty at Liberty University in 2011. Dr. Fabich did his dissertation on understanding how good and bad E. coli colonize the mammalian intestine to cause disease. He continues working on gastrointestinal research using molecular techniques in animal models.

Professional Memberships
American Society of Microbiology
Virginia Academy of Sciences