Alison Starr-Moss is a Senior Lecturer at Clemson University, where academic contributions include teaching a range of courses such as medical terminology, genetics senior seminar, and professional development. Recognized with the Dr. Ted G Westmoreland Award for Faculty Excellence in 2020, Alison also serves as the Undergraduate Academic Advisor for the Department of Genetics and Biochemistry, receiving the Frank A Burtner Award for Excellence in Advising in 2013. Transitioned to Lecturer in 2013, responsibilities include advising and teaching a consistent course with significant enrollment. Earlier academic experience includes roles as a Research Assistant Professor at Clemson University and Texas A&M University, focusing on canine genetics projects. Alison holds a PhD in Canine Genetics from Texas A&M University and a BS in Animal and Veterinary Sciences from Clemson University.