Welcome New Employee: Alex Beechko
Publish Date: Sept. 21, 2021
Serving as Assistant Professor of Anatomy and Physiology and General Biology, Alex
Beechko is enthusiastic about the anatomy of vertebrates and the biology of the world
around him. Since 2015, he has been dedicated to improving science literacy amongst
incoming college students through postings as a laboratory teaching assistant at CSU
San Bernardino, as adjunct faculty at Crafton Hills College, and as a full time High
School Anatomy and Biology teacher at Notre Dame High School in Riverside. Alex is
motivated and inspired to increase the accessibility of scientific education through
outreach programs with local four-year universities. He developed a passion for scientific
education and believes that he is in the best position to help as many students as
possible succeed in pursuit of careers in the sciences.
Alex received his B.S. degree in biology with an emphasis in premedical education
from CSU San Bernardino and received his M.S. degree in biology with a concentration
in comparative muscle physiology from CSU San Bernardino. Alex is happily married
to the love of his life, has two cats, and recently welcomed his first-born child
into the world.