
Four letter SEA-PHAGES code: FRST
Location: Frostburg, MD USA
Website: https://www.frostburg.edu/
Joined SEA-PHAGES: PHAGES Cohort 13 (started in 2020)
Buddy school: James Madison University
Term type: None
Total SEA-PHAGES sections taught: 4
Total SEA-PHAGES students: 53
SEA Faculty
Primary Faculty Contact
dpputhoff@frostburg.edu
3016874172
Associate Professor
Biology
SEA-PHAGES Faculty Members
rtaylor@frostburg.edu
3016874172
Associate Professor
Biology
Legal Contact
Brad Nixon
General Counsel
bnixon@frostburg.edu
301-687-4111
Academic Terms
Fall 2025 ▼
Start: Aug 25, 2025, End: Dec 19, 2025
Phage hunters
PHAGES Sections in this Term
159.002
Primary Instructor: David Puthoff
Additional Instructor: Rebekah Taylor
Type: In situ (phage discovery/microbiology)
Hosts used: Arthrobacter globiformis
Number of students: 15
Freshmen: 15
Meetings per week: 1
Hours per week: 3.0
Fall 2024 ▼
Start: Aug 26, 2024, End: Dec 20, 2024
Phage discovery section
PHAGES Sections in this Term
159.002
Primary Instructor: David Puthoff
Type: In situ (phage discovery/microbiology)
Hosts used: Arthrobacter globiformis
Number of students: 13
Freshmen: 12
Sophomores: 1
Meetings per week: 1
Hours per week: 2.0
Fall 2023 ▼
Start: Aug 28, 2023, End: Dec 20, 2023
PHAGES Sections in this Term
159.002
Primary Instructor: David Puthoff
Additional Instructor: David Puthoff
Type: In situ (phage discovery/microbiology)
Hosts used: Arthrobacter globiformis, Gordonia rubripertincta
Number of students: 13
Freshmen: 12
Sophomores: 1
Meetings per week: 1
Hours per week: 2.0
Fall 2020 ▼
Start: Aug 31, 2020, End: Dec 11, 2020
PHAGES Sections in this Term
BIOL/159/159.002
Primary Instructor: David Puthoff
Type: In situ (phage discovery/microbiology)
Hosts used: Arthrobacter globiformis, Gordonia rubripertincta
Number of students: 12
Meetings per week: 2
Hours per week: 4.0
Institution Addresses
Current Mailing Address
David Puthoff
Frostburg State University
101 Braddock Rd
Biology - 212 Compton
Frostburg, MD 21532
United States
301-687-4172
Current Shipping Address
David Puthoff
Frostburg State University
101 Braddock Rd
Biology - 212 Compton
Frostburg, MD 21532
United States
301-687-4172
