Four letter SEA-PHAGES code: BRYO
Location: Provo, UT USA
Website: http://home.byu.edu/home/
Joined SEA-PHAGES: PHAGES Cohort 2 (started in 2009)
Buddy school: University of California, Santa Cruz
Term type: Semester
Total SEA-PHAGES sections taught: 18
Total SEA-PHAGES students: 446
Brigham Young University
SEA Faculty
Primary Faculty Contact
SEA-PHAGES Faculty Members
julianne_grose@byu.edu
801-422-4940
Associate Professor
Microbiology and Molecular Biology
brett_pickett@byu.edu
(801) 422-2506
Assistant Professor
Microbiology & Molecular Biology
Legal Contact
Gene Larson
gene_larson@byu.edu
Director of ORCA
Office of Research and Creative Activities
801-422-3360
Address:
A285 ASB
Provo, UT 84602
Academic Terms
Fall 2023
Start: Sep 06, 2023, End: Dec 21, 2023
PHAGES Sections in this Term
1
Primary Instructor: Don Breakwell
Additional Instructor: Don Breakwell
Type: In situ (phage discovery/microbiology)
Hosts used: Mycobacterium smegmatis
Number of students: 24
Freshmen: 3
Sophomores: 7
Juniors: 9
Seniors: 5
Meetings per week: 2
Hours per week: 6.0
Fall 2023
Start: Sep 05, 2023, End: Dec 21, 2023
PHAGES Sections in this Term
No sections entered for this term yet
Fall 2022
Start: Aug 29, 2022, End: Dec 12, 2022
PHAGES Sections in this Term
MMBIO194
Primary Instructor: Julianne Grose
Type: In situ (phage discovery/microbiology)
Hosts used: Bacillus megaterium
Number of students: 23
Freshmen: 2
Sophomores: 6
Juniors: 9
Seniors: 6
Meetings per week: 2
Hours per week: 6.0
Fall semester 2021
Start: Aug 30, 2021, End: Dec 17, 2021
PHAGES Sections in this Term
MMBIO 194 Section 3
Primary Instructor: Don Breakwell
Additional Instructor: Don Breakwell
Type: In situ (phage discovery/microbiology)
Hosts used: Microbacterium foliorum
Number of students: 28
Freshmen: 3
Sophomores: 7
Juniors: 10
Seniors: 8
Meetings per week: 2
Hours per week: 7.0
1 hour lecture 6 hours lab Most students will isolate Microbacterium foliorum phages, others will work on a different non-actinobacterium host. All will annotate M. foliorum phage genomes in winter semester.
Fall semester 2019
Start: Sep 03, 2019, End: Dec 19, 2019
PHAGES Sections in this Term
Section 3
Primary Instructor: Don Breakwell
Additional Instructor: Julianne Grose
Type: In situ (phage discovery/microbiology)
Hosts used: Microbacterium foliorum
Number of students: 19
Freshmen: 1
Sophomores: 5
Juniors: 6
Seniors: 7
Meetings per week: 3
Hours per week: 6.0
Fall Semester 2018
Start: Sep 04, 2018, End: Dec 21, 2018
This term is dedicated to phage discovery, including sample collection, phage isolation, electron microscopy, DNA isolation and Sequencing
PHAGES Sections in this Term
MMBIO194A
Primary Instructor: Julianne Grose
Additional Instructor: Julianne Grose
Type: In situ (phage discovery/microbiology)
Hosts used: Mycobacterium smegmatis
Number of students: 34
Freshmen: 4
Sophomores: 12
Juniors: 10
Seniors: 8
Meetings per week: 2
Hours per week: 7.0
Winter Quarter 2018
Start: Jan 08, 2018, End: Apr 24, 2018
PHAGES Sections in this Term
MMBIO194B
Primary Instructor: Julianne Grose
Type: In silico (phage genomics/bioinformatics)
Hosts used: Gordonia sp.
Number of students: 45
Meetings per week: 2
Hours per week: 6.0
Fall Semester 2017
Start: Sep 05, 2017, End: Dec 22, 2017
PHAGES Sections in this Term
MMBIO194A Section 1
Primary Instructor: Julianne Grose
Additional Instructor: Julianne Grose
Type: In situ (phage discovery/microbiology)
Hosts used: Microbacterium foliorum
Number of students: 22
Freshmen: 1
Sophomores: 8
Juniors: 5
Seniors: 8
Meetings per week: 3
Hours per week: 6.0
MMBIO194A section 2
Primary Instructor: Julianne Grose
Additional Instructor: Julianne Grose
Type: In situ (phage discovery/microbiology)
Hosts used: Microbacterium foliorum
Number of students: 23
Freshmen: 4
Sophomores: 7
Juniors: 8
Seniors: 4
Meetings per week: 3
Hours per week: 6.0
MMBIo194A section 3
Primary Instructor: Don Breakwell
Additional Instructor: Don Breakwell
Type: In situ (phage discovery/microbiology)
Hosts used: Microbacterium foliorum
Number of students: 20
Meetings per week: 3
Hours per week: 6.0
Fall Semester 2017
Start: Sep 05, 2017, End: Dec 22, 2017
PHAGES Sections in this Term
MMBIO194A section 2
Primary Instructor: Julianne Grose
Type: In situ (phage discovery/microbiology)
Hosts used: Microbacterium foliorum
Number of students: 23
Freshmen: 4
Sophomores: 7
Juniors: 8
Seniors: 4
Meetings per week: 3
Hours per week: 6.0
Fall semester 2017
Start: Sep 05, 2017, End: Dec 22, 2017
PHAGES Sections in this Term
MMBIO194A section 3
Primary Instructor: Don Breakwell
Type: In situ (phage discovery/microbiology)
Hosts used: Microbacterium foliorum
Number of students: 20
Meetings per week: 3
Hours per week: 6.0
winter semester 2017
Start: Jan 09, 2017, End: Apr 28, 2017
PHAGES Sections in this Term
MMBIO194B section1
Primary Instructor: Julianne Grose
Additional Instructor: Ruchira Sharma
Type: In silico (phage genomics/bioinformatics)
Hosts used: Microbacterium terrae, Dietzia maris, Rothia dentocariosa
Number of students: 22
Freshmen: 2
Sophomores: 2
Juniors: 8
Seniors: 10
Meetings per week: 2
Hours per week: 6.0
We are not using the standard hosts, but are studying Erwinia amylovora and Peanibacillus larvae phages
MMBIO194B section2
Primary Instructor: Julianne Grose
Additional Instructor: Ruchira Sharma
Type: In silico (phage genomics/bioinformatics)
Hosts used: No host information yet.
Number of students: 18
Freshmen: 1
Sophomores: 1
Juniors: 10
Seniors: 6
Meetings per week: 2
Hours per week: 6.0
We are not using the standard hosts, but are studying Erwinia amylovora and Peanibacillus larvae phages
Fall Semester 2016
Start: Aug 29, 2016, End: Dec 15, 2016
PHAGES Sections in this Term
MMBIO194A
Primary Instructor: Julianne Grose
Additional Instructor: Ruchira Sharma
Type: In situ (phage discovery/microbiology)
Hosts used: Mycobacterium smegmatis
Number of students: 44
Freshmen: 2
Sophomores: 6
Juniors: 18
Seniors: 18
Meetings per week: 2
Hours per week: 8.0
Winter Semester 2016
Start: Jan 04, 2016, End: Apr 15, 2016
MMBIO194B
PHAGES Sections in this Term
MMBIO194B
Primary Instructor: Sandra Hope
Additional Instructor: Julianne Grose
Type: In silico (phage genomics/bioinformatics)
Hosts used: No host information yet.
Number of students: 22
Meetings per week: 2
Hours per week: 6.0
Fall Semester 2015
Start: Aug 31, 2015, End: Dec 18, 2015
PHAGES Sections in this Term
MMBIO194A
Primary Instructor: Julianne Grose
Additional Instructor: Julianne Grose
Type: In situ (phage discovery/microbiology)
Hosts used: No host information yet.
Number of students: 29
Freshmen: 6
Sophomores: 13
Juniors: 5
Seniors: 5
Meetings per week: 2
Hours per week: 6.0
Winter 2015
Start: Jan 05, 2015, End: Apr 24, 2014
PHAGES Sections in this Term
MMBIO194B
Primary Instructor: Sandra Hope
Type: In silico (phage genomics/bioinformatics)
Hosts used: Propionibacterium acnes
Number of students: 15
Freshmen: 8
Sophomores: 7
Meetings per week: 2
Hours per week: 6.0
Fall 2014
Start: Sep 02, 2014, End: Dec 30, 2014
PHAGES Sections in this Term
MMBIO194A
Primary Instructor: Julianne Grose
Type: In situ (phage discovery/microbiology)
Hosts used: Propionibacterium acnes
Number of students: 15
Freshmen: 8
Sophomores: 7
Meetings per week: 2
Hours per week: 6.0
Institution Addresses
Current Mailing Address
Don Breakwell
Brigham Young University
701 E. University Parkway
4007 LSB
Provo, UT 84602
USA
Current Shipping Address
Don Breakwell
Brigham Young University
701 E. University Parkway
4007 LSB
Provo, UT 84602
USA