Four letter SEA-PHAGES code: UKAN
Location: Lawrence, KS USA
Website: http://www.kansas.edu/
Joined SEA-PHAGES: PHAGES Cohort 7 (started in 2014)
Buddy school: Nebraska Wesleyan University
Term type: None
Total SEA-PHAGES sections taught: 11
Total SEA-PHAGES students: 147
SEA Faculty
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Legal Contact
Laura J. Irick
l.irick@ku.edu
Industry Contracts Officer
KU Innovation and Collaboration
Bioscience & Technology Business Center (BTBC)
2029 Becker Drive, Suite 142
Lawrence, Kansas 66047
785.864.7403
Academic Terms
Spring 2019 ▼
Start: Jan 23, 2019, End: May 17, 2019
Fall semester 2018 ▼
Start: Aug 22, 2018, End: Dec 14, 2018
Spring Semester 2018 ▼
Start: Jan 16, 2018, End: May 11, 2018
Genome annotation and independent study
Fall semester 2017 ▼
Start: Aug 21, 2017, End: Dec 15, 2017
PHAGES Sections in this Term
Spring Semester 2017 ▼
Fall semester 2016 ▼
Start: Aug 22, 2016, End: Dec 16, 2016
PHAGES Sections in this Term
BIOL155: Principle lab in Phag
Primary Instructor: Rob Ward
Type: In situ (phage discovery/microbiology)
Hosts used: Mycobacterium smegmatis
Number of students: 16
Freshmen: 12
Sophomores: 2
Seniors: 2
Meetings per week: 2
Hours per week: 4.0
The primary host used in this section will be Nocardia corynebacterioides (NRRL B-24037). We will use M. smeg as a backup for those unable to isolate a Nocardia phage.
Spring semester 2016 ▼
Start: Jan 20, 2016, End: May 13, 2016
Spring semester 2016 ▼
Start: Jan 20, 2016, End: May 13, 2016
PHAGES Sections in this Term
BIOL155: Principle lab in Phag
Primary Instructor: Rob Ward
Additional Instructor: Rob Ward
Type: In silico (phage genomics/bioinformatics)
Hosts used: Mycobacterium smegmatis, Rhodococcus erythropolis, Gordonia terrae
Number of students: 16
Freshmen: 2
Sophomores: 9
Juniors: 2
Seniors: 3
Meetings per week: 2
Hours per week: 4.0
Fall semester 2015 ▼
Start: Aug 24, 2015, End: Dec 18, 2015
Spring semester 2015 ▼
Start: Jan 21, 2015, End: May 15, 2015
PHAGES Sections in this Term
Fall Semester 2014 ▼
Start: Aug 25, 2014, End: Dec 19, 2014
Institution Addresses
Current Mailing Address
Robert Ward
University of Kansas
Department of Molecular Biosciences
1200 Sunnyside Ave.
Haworth Hall, 4004
Lawrence, KS 66045
USA
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Current Shipping Address
Robert Ward
University of Kansas
Department of Molecular Biosciences
1200 Sunnyside Ave.
Haworth Hall, 4004
Lawrence, KS 66045
USA
XXX-XXX-XXXX