Four letter SEA-PHAGES code: OUBU
Location: Arkadelphia, AR USA
Website: http://www.obu.edu/
Joined SEA-PHAGES: PHAGES Cohort 4 (started in 2011)
Buddy school: University of Louisiana at Monroe
Term type: None
Total SEA-PHAGES sections taught: 21
Total SEA-PHAGES students: 454
Ouachita Baptist University joined the SEA in 2011 as a member of Cohort IV.
SEA Faculty
SEA-PHAGES Faculty Members
Legal Contact
Dr Tim Knight
KNIGHTT@obu.edu
870-245-5528
Academic Terms
Spring 2024
Start: Jan 17, 2024, End: May 10, 2024
PHAGES Sections in this Term
Bioinformatics
Primary Instructor: Nathan Reyna
Type: In silico (phage genomics/bioinformatics)
Hosts used: No host information yet.
Number of students: 19
Freshmen: 14
Sophomores: 2
Juniors: 1
Seniors: 2
Meetings per week: 3
Hours per week: 3.0
Fall 2023
Start: Aug 22, 2023, End: Dec 15, 2023
PHAGES Sections in this Term
Phage Discovery
Primary Instructor: Ruth Plymale
Type: In situ (phage discovery/microbiology)
Hosts used: Gordonia terrae
Number of students: 19
Freshmen: 19
Meetings per week: 2
Hours per week: 6.0
Spring 2023
Start: Jan 16, 2023, End: May 12, 2023
PHAGES Sections in this Term
Bioinformatics
Primary Instructor: Ruth Plymale
Type: In silico (phage genomics/bioinformatics)
Hosts used: No host information yet.
Number of students: 24
Meetings per week: 3
Hours per week: 3.0
Fall 2022
Start: Aug 23, 2022, End: Dec 16, 2022
PHAGES Sections in this Term
Fall2022_Phage Discovery
Primary Instructor: Ruth Plymale
Type: In situ (phage discovery/microbiology)
Hosts used: Gordonia terrae
Number of students: 26
Freshmen: 26
Meetings per week: 2
Hours per week: 6.0
Spring 2022
Start: Jan 19, 2022, End: May 13, 2022
PHAGES Sections in this Term
Spring 2022
Primary Instructor: Nathan Reyna
Additional Instructor: Ruth Plymale
Type: In silico (phage genomics/bioinformatics)
Hosts used: No host information yet.
Number of students: 23
Freshmen: 20
Sophomores: 1
Juniors: 1
Seniors: 1
Meetings per week: 3
Hours per week: 3.0
Fall 2021
Start: Aug 24, 2021, End: Dec 17, 2021
PHAGES Sections in this Term
Phage Lab
Primary Instructor: Ruth Plymale
Type: In situ (phage discovery/microbiology)
Hosts used: Gordonia sp.
Number of students: 24
Freshmen: 24
Meetings per week: 2
Hours per week: 6.0
Spring 2021
Start: Jan 19, 2021, End: May 07, 2021
PHAGES Sections in this Term
Bioinformatics
Primary Instructor: Nathan Reyna
Type: In silico (phage genomics/bioinformatics)
Hosts used: No host information yet.
Number of students: 22
Freshmen: 13
Sophomores: 4
Juniors: 1
Seniors: 4
Meetings per week: 3
Hours per week: 3.0
Fall 2020
Start: Aug 17, 2020, End: Dec 04, 2020
PHAGES Sections in this Term
Phage discovery
Primary Instructor: Ruth Plymale
Additional Instructor: Ruth Plymale
Additional Instructor: Nathan Reyna
Type: In situ (phage discovery/microbiology)
Hosts used: Mycobacterium smegmatis
Number of students: 19
Freshmen: 19
Meetings per week: 2
Hours per week: 6.0
Spring 2020
Start: Jan 14, 2020, End: May 08, 2020
PHAGES Sections in this Term
Bioinformatics
Primary Instructor: Nathan Reyna
Type: In silico (phage genomics/bioinformatics)
Hosts used: No host information yet.
Number of students: 19
Freshmen: 13
Sophomores: 2
Juniors: 3
Seniors: 1
Meetings per week: 3
Hours per week: 3.0
Fall 2019
Start: Aug 20, 2019, End: Dec 13, 2019
PHAGES Sections in this Term
In situ
Primary Instructor: Ruth Plymale
Type: In situ (phage discovery/microbiology)
Hosts used: Gordonia terrae
Number of students: 20
Freshmen: 20
Meetings per week: 2
Hours per week: 6.0
Spring 2019
Start: Jan 15, 2019, End: May 10, 2019
PHAGES Sections in this Term
BIOL3682 Bioinformatics
Primary Instructor: Nathan Reyna
Additional Instructor: Ruth Plymale
Type: In silico (phage genomics/bioinformatics)
Hosts used: Gordonia sp.
Number of students: 24
Meetings per week: 3
Hours per week: 3.0
Fall 2018
Start: Aug 21, 2018, End: Dec 14, 2018
PHAGES Sections in this Term
Fall 18 Phage Discovery
Primary Instructor: Ruth Plymale
Type: In situ (phage discovery/microbiology)
Hosts used: Gordonia rubripertincta
Number of students: 29
Freshmen: 29
Meetings per week: 2
Hours per week: 6.0
Spring 2018
Start: Jan 17, 2018, End: May 12, 2018
PHAGES Sections in this Term
Bioinformatics
Primary Instructor: Nathan Reyna
Type: In silico (phage genomics/bioinformatics)
Hosts used: Gordonia terrae
Number of students: 20
Freshmen: 16
Sophomores: 2
Juniors: 2
Meetings per week: 3
Hours per week: 3.0
Fall 2017
Start: Aug 22, 2017, End: Dec 15, 2017
PHAGES Sections in this Term
Fall 2017
Primary Instructor: Ruth Plymale
Type: In situ (phage discovery/microbiology)
Hosts used: Gordonia terrae
Number of students: 27
Freshmen: 27
Meetings per week: 2
Hours per week: 6.0
Spring 2017
Start: Jan 18, 2017, End: May 12, 2017
PHAGES Sections in this Term
Bioinformatics
Primary Instructor: Nathan Reyna
Additional Instructor: Ruth Plymale
Type: In silico (phage genomics/bioinformatics)
Hosts used: Mycobacterium smegmatis
Number of students: 14
Freshmen: 11
Juniors: 2
Seniors: 1
Meetings per week: 3
Hours per week: 3.0
Fall 2016
Start: Aug 23, 2016, End: Dec 16, 2016
PHAGES Sections in this Term
Fall 2016
Primary Instructor: Ruth Plymale
Type: In situ (phage discovery/microbiology)
Hosts used: Mycobacterium smegmatis
Number of students: 24
Meetings per week: 2
Hours per week: 6.0
Fall2016
Primary Instructor: Ruth Plymale
Type: In situ (phage discovery/microbiology)
Hosts used: Mycobacterium smegmatis
Number of students: 21
Freshmen: 20
Sophomores: 1
Meetings per week: 2
Hours per week: 6.0
Spring Semester 2013
Start: Jan 13, 2016, End: May 12, 2016
PHAGES Sections in this Term
Bioinformatics/Bio3433
Primary Instructor: Nathan Reyna
Additional Instructor: Nathan Reyna
Type: In silico (phage genomics/bioinformatics)
Hosts used: Mycobacterium smegmatis
Number of students: 16
Freshmen: 15
Seniors: 1
Meetings per week: 3
Hours per week: 3.0
Fall 2015
Start: Aug 25, 2015, End: Dec 18, 2015
PHAGES Sections in this Term
Fall 2015
Primary Instructor: Ruth Plymale
Type: In situ (phage discovery/microbiology)
Hosts used: Mycobacterium smegmatis
Number of students: 24
Freshmen: 24
Meetings per week: 2
Hours per week: 6.0
Spring 2015
Start: Jan 13, 2015, End: May 08, 2015
The in silico portion of the PHAGES program is offered to all interested students.
PHAGES Sections in this Term
BIOL 3683
Primary Instructor: Nathan Reyna
Additional Instructor: Nathan Reyna
Type: In silico (phage genomics/bioinformatics)
Hosts used: Mycobacterium smegmatis
Number of students: 18
Freshmen: 12
Juniors: 2
Seniors: 4
Meetings per week: 3
Hours per week: 1.0
Fall 2014
Start: Aug 26, 2014, End: Dec 19, 2014
The in situ portion of the PHAGES program is offered to freshman students.
PHAGES Sections in this Term
Fall 2014 Section 1
Primary Instructor: Ruth Plymale
Additional Instructor: Ruth Plymale
Type: In situ (phage discovery/microbiology)
Hosts used: Mycobacterium smegmatis
Number of students: 22
Freshmen: 20
Sophomores: 1
Juniors: 1
Meetings per week: 2
Hours per week: 6.0
Institution Addresses
Current Mailing Address
Ruth Plymale
Ouachita Baptist University
410 Ouachita Street
Department of Biology
Arkadelphia, AR 71998
USA
Current Shipping Address
Ruth Plymale
Ouachita Baptist University
410 Ouachita Street
Department of Biology
Arkadelphia, AR 71998
USA