Four letter SEA-PHAGES code: JHOU
Location: Baltimore, MD USA
Website: http://www.jhu.edu/
Joined SEA-PHAGES: PHAGES Cohort 4 (started in 2011)
Buddy school: University of Maryland, Baltimore County
Term type: None
Total SEA-PHAGES sections taught: 19
Total SEA-PHAGES students: 351
Johns Hopkins University joined the SEA in 2011 as a member of Cohort IV.
SEA Faculty
Primary Faculty Contact
Lecturer and Director of Undergraduate Studies
Department of Biology
SEA-PHAGES Faculty Members
joel@jhu.edu
410-516-0176
Professor and Vice Dean of Undergraduate Education
Biology
Legal Contact
No legal contact entered yet.
Academic Terms
Fall 2023
Start: Aug 28, 2023, End: Dec 08, 2023
PHAGES Sections in this Term
AS.001.154
Primary Instructor: Emily Fisher
Additional Instructor: Emily Fisher
Type: In situ (phage discovery/microbiology)
Hosts used: Mycobacterium smegmatis
Number of students: 12
Freshmen: 12
Meetings per week: 1
Hours per week: 2.5
Fall 2022
Start: Aug 29, 2022, End: Dec 09, 2022
PHAGES Sections in this Term
AS.001.154
Primary Instructor: Emily Fisher
Type: In situ (phage discovery/microbiology)
Hosts used: Mycobacterium smegmatis
Number of students: 12
Freshmen: 12
Meetings per week: 1
Hours per week: 2.5
Spring 2022
Start: Jan 24, 2022, End: Apr 29, 2022
PHAGES Sections in this Term
AS.020.137
Primary Instructor: Emily Fisher
Additional Instructor: Emily Fisher
Type: In situ (phage discovery/microbiology)
Hosts used: Microbacterium foliorum
Number of students: 22
Freshmen: 22
Meetings per week: 1
Hours per week: 2.5
Fall Semester 2019
Start: Aug 29, 2019, End: Dec 20, 2019
PHAGES Sections in this Term
01
Primary Instructor: Joel Schildbach
Additional Instructor: Joel Schildbach
Type: In situ (phage discovery/microbiology)
Hosts used: Microbacterium foliorum
Number of students: 23
Freshmen: 23
Meetings per week: 1
Hours per week: 2.5
Fall 2018
Start: Aug 30, 2018, End: Dec 07, 2018
PHAGES Sections in this Term
020.137
Primary Instructor: Emily Fisher
Type: In situ (phage discovery/microbiology)
Hosts used: Microbacterium foliorum
Number of students: 22
Freshmen: 22
Meetings per week: 1
Hours per week: 2.5
Spring 2018 phage discovery
Start: Jan 29, 2018, End: May 04, 2018
1 credit version of phage discovery using M. foliarum
PHAGES Sections in this Term
020.137
Primary Instructor: Emily Fisher
Type: In situ (phage discovery/microbiology)
Hosts used: Microbacterium foliorum
Number of students: 24
Freshmen: 24
Meetings per week: 1
Hours per week: 2.5
Spring 2018 in silico
Start: Jan 29, 2018, End: May 04, 2018
PHAGES Sections in this Term
020.136
Primary Instructor: Emily Fisher
Type: In silico (phage genomics/bioinformatics)
Hosts used: Mycobacterium smegmatis
Number of students: 17
Freshmen: 17
Meetings per week: 1
Hours per week: 2.5
Fall 2017
Start: Aug 31, 2017, End: Dec 22, 2017
PHAGES Sections in this Term
AS.020.136.01
Primary Instructor: Emily Fisher
Type: In situ (phage discovery/microbiology)
Hosts used: Mycobacterium smegmatis
Number of students: 24
Freshmen: 24
Meetings per week: 2
Hours per week: 5.0
Spring 2017
Start: Jan 30, 2017, End: May 05, 2017
PHAGES Sections in this Term
AS.020.136
Primary Instructor: Emily Fisher
Type: In silico (phage genomics/bioinformatics)
Hosts used: Mycobacterium smegmatis
Number of students: 19
Freshmen: 19
Meetings per week: 2
Hours per week: 5.0
Fall 2016
Start: Sep 01, 2016, End: Dec 09, 2016
PHAGES Sections in this Term
AS.020.135.01
Primary Instructor: Emily Fisher
Additional Instructor: Emily Fisher
Type: In situ (phage discovery/microbiology)
Hosts used: Mycobacterium smegmatis
Number of students: 24
Freshmen: 24
Meetings per week: 2
Hours per week: 5.0
Fall 2015
Start: Aug 27, 2015, End: Dec 04, 2015
PHAGES Sections in this Term
JHU Fall2015 section 1
Primary Instructor: Emily Fisher
Type: In situ (phage discovery/microbiology)
Hosts used: Mycobacterium smegmatis
Number of students: 18
Freshmen: 18
Meetings per week: 2
Hours per week: 5.0
One graduate student and two undergrad TAs
JHU Fall2015 section 2
Primary Instructor: Emily Fisher
Type: In situ (phage discovery/microbiology)
Hosts used: Mycobacterium smegmatis
Number of students: 18
Freshmen: 18
Meetings per week: 2
Hours per week: 5.0
one graduate student and two undergrad TAs per section
JHU Spring2016 section 1
Primary Instructor: Emily Fisher
Additional Instructor: Emily Fisher
Type: In silico (phage genomics/bioinformatics)
Hosts used: Mycobacterium smegmatis
Number of students: 18
Freshmen: 18
Meetings per week: 2
Hours per week: 5.0
Midway through the semester, students will propose their own project to work on for a few weeks, so many will also do wet lab experiments during this in silico section
JHU Spring2016 section 2
Primary Instructor: Emily Fisher
Type: In silico (phage genomics/bioinformatics)
Hosts used: Mycobacterium smegmatis
Number of students: 9
Freshmen: 9
Meetings per week: 2
Hours per week: 5.0
Midway through the semester, students will propose their own project to work on for a few weeks, so many will also do wet lab experiments during this in silico section
JHU Spring2016 section 3
Primary Instructor: Emily Fisher
Additional Instructor: Emily Fisher
Type: In situ (phage discovery/microbiology)
Hosts used: Mycobacterium smegmatis
Number of students: 12
Freshmen: 12
Meetings per week: 2
Hours per week: 5.0
Spring 2015
Start: Jan 26, 2015, End: May 01, 2015
PHAGES Sections in this Term
01
Primary Instructor: Emily Fisher
Additional Instructor: Joel Schildbach
Type: In silico (phage genomics/bioinformatics)
Hosts used: Mycobacterium smegmatis
Number of students: 14
Freshmen: 14
Meetings per week: 2
Hours per week: 5.0
spring 2015 section 2
Primary Instructor: Joel Schildbach
Additional Instructor: Joel Schildbach
Type: In silico (phage genomics/bioinformatics)
Hosts used: Mycobacterium smegmatis
Number of students: 19
Freshmen: 19
Meetings per week: 2
Hours per week: 5.0
Fall Semester 2014
Start: Aug 28, 2014, End: Dec 05, 2014
PHAGES Sections in this Term
Section 1
Primary Instructor: Joel Schildbach
Type: In situ (phage discovery/microbiology)
Hosts used: Mycobacterium smegmatis
Number of students: 21
Freshmen: 21
Meetings per week: 2
Hours per week: 5.0
Section 2
Primary Instructor: Joel Schildbach
Type: In situ (phage discovery/microbiology)
Hosts used: Mycobacterium smegmatis
Number of students: 23
Freshmen: 23
Meetings per week: 2
Hours per week: 5.0
Institution Addresses
Current Mailing Address
Emily Fisher
Johns Hopkins University
Johns Hopkins University Department of Biology
3400 N. Charles Street
UTL 379
Baltimore, MD 21218
USA
Current Shipping Address
Joel Schildbach
Johns Hopkins University
Johns Hopkins University Department of Biology
3001 Remington Avenue
UTL 374
Baltimore, MD 21211
USA