Four letter SEA-PHAGES code: MORE
Location: Atlanta, GA USA
Website: http://www.morehouse.edu/
Joined SEA-PHAGES: PHAGES Cohort 4 (started in 2011)
Buddy school: North Carolina Central University
Term type: None
Total SEA-PHAGES sections taught: 24
Total SEA-PHAGES students: 325
Morehouse College joined the SEA in 2011 as an Associate member of Cohort IV.
SEA Faculty
Primary Faculty Contact
alexandra.peister@morehouse.edu
4706390366
Associate Professor
Biology
SEA-PHAGES Faculty Members
terrence.gardner@morehouse.edu
470-639-0661
Visiting Assistant Professor
Biology
Legal Contact
No legal contact entered yet.
SEA Publications
Genome sequences of actinobacteriophages JorRay, Blocker23, Nibbles, and OlgasClover
Baumgartner et al, Microbiology Resource Announcements, 2024
Genome Sequences of Four Subcluster L2 Mycobacterium Phages, Finemlucis, Miley16, Wilder, and Zakai
Herren et al., Genome Announcements, 2017
Academic Terms
BIO 111L Cell & Molecular Biology - Phage Hunters- Fall 2023 ▼
Start: Aug 16, 2023, End: Dec 08, 2023
PHAGES Sections in this Term
Section 4
Primary Instructor: Terrence Gardner
Type: In situ (phage discovery/microbiology)
Hosts used: Mycobacterium smegmatis
Number of students: 20
Meetings per week: 2
Hours per week: 4.0
Section 5
Primary Instructor: Alex Peister
Type: In situ (phage discovery/microbiology)
Hosts used: Mycobacterium smegmatis
Number of students: 20
Meetings per week: 2
Hours per week: 4.0
Section 6
Primary Instructor: Larry Blumer
Additional Instructor: Larry Blumer
Type: In situ (phage discovery/microbiology)
Hosts used: Mycobacterium smegmatis
Number of students: 20
Meetings per week: 2
Hours per week: 4.0
Section 7
Primary Instructor: Larry Blumer
Additional Instructor: Alex Peister
Type: In situ (phage discovery/microbiology)
Hosts used: Mycobacterium smegmatis
Number of students: 16
Meetings per week: 2
Hours per week: 4.0
Spring 2022 ▼
Start: Jan 19, 2022, End: May 04, 2022
PHAGES Sections in this Term
Genetics lab Tuesday
Primary Instructor: Alex Peister
Additional Instructor: Alex Peister
Type: In silico (phage genomics/bioinformatics)
Hosts used: Mycobacterium smegmatis
Number of students: 15
Sophomores: 10
Juniors: 5
Meetings per week: 1
Hours per week: 4.0
Genetics Lab Wednesday S2022
Primary Instructor: Alex Peister
Type: In silico (phage genomics/bioinformatics)
Hosts used: Mycobacterium smegmatis
Number of students: 15
Sophomores: 10
Juniors: 5
Meetings per week: 1
Hours per week: 4.0
Fall 2021 ▼
Start: Aug 18, 2021, End: Dec 01, 2021
PHAGES Sections in this Term
Bio112 lab
Primary Instructor: Alex Peister
Type: In situ (phage discovery/microbiology)
Hosts used: Mycobacterium smegmatis
Number of students: 7
Sophomores: 7
Meetings per week: 1
Hours per week: 4.0
SPRING 2020 ▼
Start: Jan 15, 2020, End: May 08, 2020
PHAGES Sections in this Term
Genetics Lab Monday Section
Primary Instructor: Alex Peister
Additional Instructor: Alex Peister
Type: In silico (phage genomics/bioinformatics)
Hosts used: Mycobacterium smegmatis, Mycobacterium sp.
Number of students: 14
Meetings per week: 1
Hours per week: 4.0
Genetics Lab Wednesday Section
Primary Instructor: Alex Peister
Type: In silico (phage genomics/bioinformatics)
Hosts used: Mycobacterium smegmatis, Mycobacterium sp.
Number of students: 11
Meetings per week: 1
Hours per week: 4.0
Fall 2019 ▼
Start: Aug 14, 2019, End: Dec 13, 2019
PHAGES Sections in this Term
Section 1
Primary Instructor: Alex Peister
Additional Instructor: Larry Blumer
Type: In situ (phage discovery/microbiology)
Hosts used: Mycobacterium smegmatis
Number of students: 14
Freshmen: 14
Meetings per week: 2
Hours per week: 5.0
Section 2
Primary Instructor: Larry Blumer
Additional Instructor: Alex Peister
Type: In situ (phage discovery/microbiology)
Hosts used: Mycobacterium smegmatis
Number of students: 14
Meetings per week: 2
Hours per week: 5.0
Fall 2018 ▼
Start: Aug 15, 2018, End: Dec 14, 2018
PHAGES Sections in this Term
1
Primary Instructor: Alex Peister
Type: In situ (phage discovery/microbiology)
Hosts used: Mycobacterium smegmatis
Number of students: 6
Freshmen: 6
Meetings per week: 2
Hours per week: 5.0
Spring 2018 ▼
Start: Jan 17, 2018, End: May 04, 2018
PHAGES Sections in this Term
BIO 111 Phage Hunters lab
Primary Instructor: Larry Blumer
Type: In silico (phage genomics/bioinformatics)
Hosts used: Mycobacterium smegmatis
Number of students: 19
Freshmen: 19
Meetings per week: 1
Hours per week: 4.0
Fall 2017 ▼
Start: Aug 16, 2017, End: Dec 08, 2017
PHAGES Sections in this Term
Section 01
Primary Instructor: Larry Blumer
Additional Instructor: Brandon Carpenter
Additional Instructor: Alex Peister
Type: In situ (phage discovery/microbiology)
Hosts used: Mycobacterium smegmatis
Number of students: 10
Freshmen: 10
Meetings per week: 2
Hours per week: 5.0
Section 02
Primary Instructor: Alex Peister
Additional Instructor: Larry Blumer
Additional Instructor: Brandon Carpenter
Type: In situ (phage discovery/microbiology)
Hosts used: Mycobacterium smegmatis
Number of students: 10
Freshmen: 10
Meetings per week: 2
Hours per week: 5.0
Spring 2017 ▼
Start: Jan 18, 2017, End: May 03, 2017
PHAGES Sections in this Term
BIO 111L Phage Hunters
Primary Instructor: Larry Blumer
Additional Instructor: Brandon Carpenter
Type: In silico (phage genomics/bioinformatics)
Hosts used: Mycobacterium smegmatis
Number of students: 13
Freshmen: 13
Meetings per week: 1
Hours per week: 4.0
Fall 2016 ▼
Start: Aug 17, 2016, End: Dec 07, 2016
PHAGES Sections in this Term
1
Primary Instructor: Alex Peister
Additional Instructor: Larry Blumer
Type: In situ (phage discovery/microbiology)
Hosts used: Mycobacterium smegmatis
Number of students: 9
Freshmen: 9
Meetings per week: 2
Hours per week: 5.0
2
Primary Instructor: Larry Blumer
Additional Instructor: Alex Peister
Type: In situ (phage discovery/microbiology)
Hosts used: Mycobacterium smegmatis
Number of students: 8
Meetings per week: 2
Hours per week: 5.0
Spring Semester 2016 ▼
Start: Jan 20, 2016, End: May 06, 2016
PHAGES Sections in this Term
BIO 111 Phage Hunters Lab
Primary Instructor: Larry Blumer
Type: In silico (phage genomics/bioinformatics)
Hosts used: Mycobacterium smegmatis
Number of students: 18
Freshmen: 18
Meetings per week: 1
Hours per week: 4.0
Autumn 2015 ▼
Start: Aug 19, 2015, End: Dec 02, 2015
PHAGES Sections in this Term
BIO 110 Phage Hunters, Sec 01
Primary Instructor: Larry Blumer
Additional Instructor: Alex Peister
Type: In situ (phage discovery/microbiology)
Hosts used: Rhodococcus erythropolis
Number of students: 12
Freshmen: 12
Meetings per week: 2
Hours per week: 5.0
BIO 110 Phage Hunters, Sec 02
Primary Instructor: Alex Peister
Additional Instructor: Larry Blumer
Type: In situ (phage discovery/microbiology)
Hosts used: Rhodococcus erythropolis
Number of students: 12
Freshmen: 12
Meetings per week: 2
Hours per week: 5.0
Spring Semester 2015 ▼
Start: Jan 14, 2015, End: Apr 29, 2015
PHAGES Sections in this Term
BIO 111L Phage Hunters
Primary Instructor: Larry Blumer
Additional Instructor: Larry Blumer
Type: In silico (phage genomics/bioinformatics)
Hosts used: Mycobacterium smegmatis
Number of students: 20
Freshmen: 20
Meetings per week: 1
Hours per week: 4.0
This in silico section was created by combining two in situ sections that were taught in the Fall 2014.
Fall 2014 ▼
Start: Aug 20, 2014, End: Dec 12, 2014
PHAGES Sections in this Term
Blumer Section
Primary Instructor: Larry Blumer
Type: In situ (phage discovery/microbiology)
Hosts used: Mycobacterium smegmatis, Rhodococcus erythropolis
Number of students: 12
Freshmen: 12
Meetings per week: 2
Hours per week: 2.5
Peister Section
Primary Instructor: Alex Peister
Type: In situ (phage discovery/microbiology)
Hosts used: Mycobacterium smegmatis, Rhodococcus erythropolis
Number of students: 10
Freshmen: 10
Meetings per week: 2
Hours per week: 2.5
Institution Addresses
Current Mailing Address
Alex Peister
Morehouse College
830 Westview Dr SW
Hope Hall 315
Atlanta, GA 30314
USA
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Current Shipping Address
Alex Peister
Morehouse College
830 Westview Dr SW
Hope Hall 315
Atlanta, GA 30314
USA
XXX-XXX-XXXX