Four letter SEA-PHAGES code: SUOW
Location: Old Westbury, NY USA
Website: https://www.oldwestbury.edu/
Joined SEA-PHAGES: PHAGES Cohort 10 (started in 2017)
Buddy school: Queensborough Community College
Term type: Semester
Total SEA-PHAGES sections taught: 18
Total SEA-PHAGES students: 324
SUNY Old Westbury is a selective public liberal arts college with nearly 4,500 students studying in more than 40 undergraduate degree opportunities in its liberal arts and professional programs and 16 graduate programs in business, education, liberal studies and mental health counseling. On the College’s 604-acre campus, students are challenged to take ownership of their futures through an environment that demands academic excellence, fosters intercultural understanding, and endeavors to stimulate a passion for learning and a commitment to building a more just and sustainable world.
SEA Faculty
Primary Faculty Contact
SEA-PHAGES Faculty Members
SEA-GENES Faculty Members
Legal Contact
Barbara Hillery, PhD
Dean, School of Arts and Sciences
hilleryb@oldwestbury.edu
516-876-3916
Academic Terms
Spring 2024
Start: Jan 24, 2024, End: Jan 17, 2024
PHAGES Sections in this Term
BS4474 Microbial Ecology 001
Primary Instructor: Fernando Nieto
Additional Instructor: Fernando Nieto
Type: In silico (phage genomics/bioinformatics)
Hosts used: No host information yet.
Number of students: 22
Meetings per week: 2
Hours per week: 3.0
GENES Sections in this Term
BS4460 Genetics
Primary Instructor: Jillian Nissen
Phage Used: Akhila
Number of students: 18
Juniors: 8
Seniors: 7
Meetings per week: 2
Hours per week: 4.5
Spring 2024
Start: Jan 24, 2024, End: May 17, 2024
PHAGES Sections in this Term
No sections entered for this term yet
Spring 2024
Start: Jan 24, 2024, End: May 17, 2024
PHAGES Sections in this Term
No sections entered for this term yet
Spring 2024
Start: Jan 24, 2024, End: May 17, 2024
PHAGES Sections in this Term
No sections entered for this term yet
Fall 2023
Start: Aug 31, 2023, End: Dec 21, 2023
PHAGES Sections in this Term
BS2401 HN FY1
Primary Instructor: Fernando Nieto
Additional Instructor: Fernando Nieto
Type: In situ (phage discovery/microbiology)
Hosts used: Arthrobacter globiformis
Number of students: 20
Freshmen: 20
Meetings per week: 1
Hours per week: 3.0
Spring 2023
Start: Jan 25, 2023, End: May 19, 2023
PHAGES Sections in this Term
BS211 Basic Biology II
Primary Instructor: Fernando Nieto
Type: In silico (phage genomics/bioinformatics)
Hosts used: Mycobacterium smegmatis
Number of students: 10
Freshmen: 10
Meetings per week: 1
Hours per week: 3.0
BS4460 Genetics
Primary Instructor: Jillian Nissen
Type: In situ (phage discovery/microbiology)
Hosts used: Mycobacterium smegmatis
Number of students: 13
Juniors: 10
Seniors: 3
Meetings per week: 2
Hours per week: 4.5
BS4474 Microbial Ecology 001
Primary Instructor: Fernando Nieto
Type: In silico (phage genomics/bioinformatics)
Hosts used: Mycobacterium smegmatis
Number of students: 22
Seniors: 22
Meetings per week: 3
Hours per week: 6.0
Fall 2022
Start: Aug 31, 2022, End: Dec 20, 2002
PHAGES Sections in this Term
BS2401 LF7 HN
Primary Instructor: Fernando Nieto
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 2022
Start: Jan 26, 2022, End: May 20, 2022
PHAGES Sections in this Term
No sections entered for this term yet
GENES Sections in this Term
BS4460 Genetics Spring 2022
Primary Instructor: Jillian Nissen
Phage Used: Akhila
Number of students: 12
Sophomores: 3
Juniors: 4
Seniors: 5
Meetings per week: 2
Hours per week: 5.0
Spring 2022
Start: Jan 26, 2022, End: May 20, 2022
PHAGES Sections in this Term
BS3910 Bioinformatics
Primary Instructor: Solomon Chak
Additional Instructor: Solomon Chak
Type: In silico (phage genomics/bioinformatics)
Hosts used: Mycobacterium smegmatis
Number of students: 10
Seniors: 10
Meetings per week: 1
Hours per week: 3.0
BS4474 Microbial Ecology 001
Primary Instructor: Fernando Nieto
Additional Instructor: Fernando Nieto
Type: In silico (phage genomics/bioinformatics)
Hosts used: Mycobacterium smegmatis, Gordonia terrae
Number of students: 25
Juniors: 5
Seniors: 20
Meetings per week: 2
Hours per week: 3.0
Fall 2021
Start: Sep 01, 2021, End: Dec 17, 2021
PHAGES Sections in this Term
BS2401 LF7 HN
Primary Instructor: Tejas Bouklas
Type: In situ (phage discovery/microbiology)
Hosts used: Mycobacterium smegmatis
Number of students: 17
Freshmen: 17
Meetings per week: 2
Hours per week: 5.0
Spring 2021
Start: Feb 01, 2021, End: May 21, 2021
PHAGES Sections in this Term
BS4474 Microbial Ecology 001
Primary Instructor: Fernando Nieto
Type: In silico (phage genomics/bioinformatics)
Hosts used: Mycobacterium smegmatis
Number of students: 25
Seniors: 25
Meetings per week: 2
Hours per week: 6.0
Spring 2020
Start: Jan 21, 2020, End: May 15, 2020
PHAGES Sections in this Term
BS3910 Intro to Bioinformatics
Primary Instructor: Christos Noutsos
Type: In silico (phage genomics/bioinformatics)
Hosts used: Gordonia terrae
Number of students: 14
Meetings per week: 2
Hours per week: 1.5
BS5590 Advance Research
Primary Instructor: Jillian Nissen
Type: In silico (phage genomics/bioinformatics)
Hosts used: Mycobacterium smegmatis
Number of students: 4
Freshmen: 4
Meetings per week: 1
Hours per week: 3.0
Spring 2020
Start: Jan 21, 2020, End: May 15, 2020
PHAGES Sections in this Term
No sections entered for this term yet
Fall 2019
Start: Aug 26, 2019, End: Dec 19, 2019
PHAGES Sections in this Term
BS2401 HFL HN
Primary Instructor: Jillian Nissen
Additional Instructor: Jillian Nissen
Type: In situ (phage discovery/microbiology)
Hosts used: Mycobacterium smegmatis
Number of students: 25
Freshmen: 25
Meetings per week: 2
Hours per week: 5.0
Spring 2019
Start: Jan 22, 2019, End: May 17, 2019
PHAGES Sections in this Term
BS3910 Intro to Bioinformatics
Primary Instructor: Christos Noutsos
Type: In silico (phage genomics/bioinformatics)
Hosts used: Mycobacterium smegmatis
Number of students: 12
Juniors: 11
Seniors: 1
Meetings per week: 1
Hours per week: 3.0
BS4474 Microbial Ecology
Primary Instructor: Fernando Nieto
Type: In silico (phage genomics/bioinformatics)
Hosts used: Mycobacterium smegmatis
Number of students: 25
Juniors: 3
Seniors: 22
Meetings per week: 1
Hours per week: 3.0
BS2401 Fall 2018
Start: Sep 04, 2018, End: Dec 22, 2018
PHAGES Sections in this Term
BS2401 LH4 HN
Primary Instructor: Fernando Nieto
Type: In situ (phage discovery/microbiology)
Hosts used: Mycobacterium smegmatis
Number of students: 22
Freshmen: 22
Meetings per week: 2
Hours per week: 5.0
Spring 2018
Start: Jan 23, 2018, End: May 17, 2018
PHAGES Sections in this Term
BS2410 LHO HN
Primary Instructor: Christos Noutsos
Additional Instructor: Fernando Nieto
Additional Instructor: Rita Reddy
Type: In silico (phage genomics/bioinformatics)
Hosts used: Mycobacterium smegmatis
Number of students: 24
Freshmen: 24
Meetings per week: 2
Hours per week: 5.0
Fall 2017
Start: Sep 05, 2017, End: Dec 22, 2017
PHAGES Sections in this Term
BS2401 LH4 HN
Primary Instructor: Fernando Nieto
Additional Instructor: Christos Noutsos
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
Institution Addresses
Current Mailing Address
Fernando Nieto
SUNY Old Westbury
PO BOX 210
Old Westbury, NY 11568
United States
Current Shipping Address
Fernando Nieto
SUNY Old Westbury
223 Store Hill Road
Old Westbury, NY 11568
USA