Four letter SEA-PHAGES code: SALM
Location: Salem, MA USA
Website: https://www.salemstate.edu/
Joined SEA-PHAGES: PHAGES Cohort 11 (started in 2018)
Buddy school: Merrimack College
Term type: None
Total SEA-PHAGES sections taught: 13
Total SEA-PHAGES students: 176
SEA Faculty
Primary Faculty Contact
SEA-PHAGES Faculty Members
No other faculty yet
Legal Contact
Rita Colucci, General Counsel
rita.colucci@salemstate.edu
(978) 542-8600
Academic Terms
Fall 2023
Start: Sep 06, 2023, End: Dec 11, 2023
PHAGES Sections in this Term
BIO 132 L22
Primary Instructor: Amy Sprenkle
Type: In situ (phage discovery/microbiology)
Hosts used: Microbacterium foliorum
Number of students: 14
Freshmen: 9
Sophomores: 2
Juniors: 1
Seniors: 2
Meetings per week: 2
Hours per week: 3.0
BIO 318 01
Primary Instructor: Amy Sprenkle
Type: In silico (phage genomics/bioinformatics)
Hosts used: Microbacterium foliorum
Number of students: 23
Juniors: 15
Seniors: 8
Meetings per week: 2
Hours per week: 3.0
Spring 2023
Start: Jan 17, 2023, End: May 08, 2023
PHAGES Sections in this Term
BIO 318 01
Primary Instructor: Amy Sprenkle
Type: In silico (phage genomics/bioinformatics)
Hosts used: Microbacterium foliorum
Number of students: 20
Juniors: 10
Seniors: 10
Meetings per week: 2
Hours per week: 3.0
Fall 2022
Start: Sep 07, 2022, End: Dec 13, 2022
Running the lab in the scheduling grid for the first time! 2 x 85 minutes lab.
PHAGES Sections in this Term
BIO 132 L22
Primary Instructor: Amy Sprenkle
Type: In situ (phage discovery/microbiology)
Hosts used: Gordonia rubripertincta
Number of students: 17
Freshmen: 10
Sophomores: 2
Juniors: 2
Seniors: 3
Meetings per week: 2
Hours per week: 3.0
Running in the scheduling grid for the first time this semester. 2 x 85 minutes. Using Microbacterium foliorum as well as Gordonia rubripertincta. Form does not allow adding multiple hosts.
Spring 2022
Start: Jan 17, 2022, End: May 20, 2022
PHAGES Sections in this Term
BIO 318
Primary Instructor: Amy Sprenkle
Type: In silico (phage genomics/bioinformatics)
Hosts used: Microbacterium foliorum
Number of students: 19
Juniors: 9
Seniors: 10
Meetings per week: 2
Hours per week: 3.0
Fall 2021
Start: Sep 01, 2021, End: Dec 13, 2021
PHAGES Sections in this Term
BIO 132 L22
Primary Instructor: Amy Sprenkle
Type: In situ (phage discovery/microbiology)
Hosts used: Microbacterium foliorum
Number of students: 8
Freshmen: 5
Sophomores: 2
Juniors: 1
Meetings per week: 2
Hours per week: 4.0
Spring 2021
Start: Jan 25, 2021, End: May 05, 2021
PHAGES Sections in this Term
BIO 406
Primary Instructor: Amy Sprenkle
Type: In silico (phage genomics/bioinformatics)
Hosts used: Microbacterium foliorum
Number of students: 7
Sophomores: 1
Juniors: 1
Seniors: 5
Meetings per week: 2
Hours per week: 4.0
Fall 2020
Start: Sep 02, 2020, End: Dec 15, 2020
Covid restrictions limit number of students in lab. 16 enrolled students split into two cohorts that meet FTF every other lab period and collaborate between cohorts electronically.
PHAGES Sections in this Term
BIO 132 - L22
Primary Instructor: Amy Sprenkle
Type: In situ (phage discovery/microbiology)
Hosts used: Microbacterium foliorum
Number of students: 16
Freshmen: 9
Sophomores: 2
Juniors: 4
Seniors: 1
Meetings per week: 2
Hours per week: 4.0
Two freshmen enrolled have never attended. Two cohorts meet every other lab due to COVID-19 physical distance caps.
Spring 2020
Start: Jan 13, 2020, End: May 05, 2020
Covid-19
PHAGES Sections in this Term
BIO 406 - 01
Primary Instructor: Amy Sprenkle
Type: In silico (phage genomics/bioinformatics)
Hosts used: Microbacterium foliorum
Number of students: 12
Juniors: 5
Seniors: 7
Meetings per week: 2
Hours per week: 4.0
Fall 2019
Start: Sep 03, 2019, End: Dec 18, 2019
PHAGES Sections in this Term
BIO 132 L22
Primary Instructor: Amy Sprenkle
Type: In situ (phage discovery/microbiology)
Hosts used: Microbacterium foliorum
Number of students: 9
Freshmen: 3
Sophomores: 5
Juniors: 1
Meetings per week: 2
Hours per week: 4.0
Fall 2019
Start: Sep 03, 2019, End: Dec 18, 2019
PHAGES Sections in this Term
BIO 132 L22
Primary Instructor: Amy Sprenkle
Type: In situ (phage discovery/microbiology)
Hosts used: Microbacterium foliorum
Number of students: 9
Freshmen: 3
Sophomores: 5
Juniors: 1
Meetings per week: 2
Hours per week: 4.0
Spring 2019
Start: Jan 10, 2019, End: May 10, 2019
PHAGES Sections in this Term
BIO 132 L23
Primary Instructor: Amy Sprenkle
Type: In silico (phage genomics/bioinformatics)
Hosts used: Arthrobacter sp.
Number of students: 7
Freshmen: 5
Juniors: 1
Seniors: 1
Meetings per week: 2
Hours per week: 4.0
Fall 2018
Start: Sep 05, 2018, End: Dec 21, 2018
Phirst Phage Discovery Term!
PHAGES Sections in this Term
BIO 131- L21 (2556)
Primary Instructor: Amy Sprenkle
Type: In situ (phage discovery/microbiology)
Hosts used: Microbacterium foliorum
Number of students: 15
Freshmen: 14
Sophomores: 1
Meetings per week: 2
Hours per week: 4.0
Institution Addresses
Current Mailing Address
Biology
Salem State University
352 Lafayette St.
Salem State University
Meier Hall
Salem, MA 01970
USA
Current Shipping Address
Biology
Salem State University
352 Lafayette St.
Salem State University
Meier Hall
Salem, MA 01970
USA