Dr. Erin C. Amerman has been involved in anatomy and physiology education for more than 20 years as a professor and an author. She is presently teaching at Florida State College at Jacksonville. She is an alumna of Des Moines University (the University of Osteopathic Medicine and Health Sciences) and the University of West Florida. Erin is presently the author of 6 textbooks, including the best-selling textbook “Human Anatomy and Physiology” and “Exploring Anatomy and Physiology in the Laboratory” series with Morton Publishing Company. She is deeply committed to helping college students succeed in the world of science, and to generating curiosity and excitement about the material.

When Dr. Amerman is not writing or in the classroom, she is tending to her crew of rescued farm animals at Critter Creek Farm Sanctuary, a nonprofit she operates and owns with her husband. She also enjoys photographing the local wildlife around her farm, particularly snakes and other reptiles.