MCB professor Karine Gibbs and OEB professor Colleen Cavanaugh have teamed up to investigate what happens when a human-gut-dwelling microbe “goes rogue”. Their project is one of five…
This course is an in-depth survey of the microbial world, i.e., organisms invisible to the naked (human) eye. We will examine microbes, including bacteria, small parasites, and viruses,…
Karine Gibbs has been awarded a prestigious Packard Foundation Fellowship in Science and Engineering for 2012. She is among 16 recipients chosen by an advisory panel of nationally…
Professor Karine A. Gibbs Meeting Time: Tu., Th., 10-11:30 a.m., plus a one-hour section each week Location: Biolabs 2062 Prerequisites: LS 1a, 1b, or by permission of instructor…
Bacteria have been steadily shedding their former image as amorphous sacks of protein with simplistic, individualistic life styles, and one of the newest surprises is that these complex…