Four letter SEA-PHAGES code: UMFK
Location: Fort Kent, ME USA
Website: http://www.umfk.maine.edu/
Joined SEA-PHAGES: PHAGES Cohort 4 (started in 2011)
Buddy school: Georgia State University
Term type: None
Total SEA-PHAGES sections taught: 15
Total SEA-PHAGES students: 170
The University of Maine, Fort Kent joined the SEA in 2011 as an Associate member of Cohort IV.
SEA Faculty
SEA-PHAGES Faculty Members
kborges@maine.edu
207-834-7612
University of Maine, Fort Kent
Professor of Environmental Studies and Biology
Biology and Environmental Studies
Legal Contact
Pamela J. Ashby
Chief Business Officer
pam.ashby@maine.edu
(207)834-7550
Academic Terms
UMFK_Spring2020 ▼
Start: Jan 21, 2020, End: May 08, 2020
PHAGES Sections in this Term
BIO 121 Lab
Primary Instructor: Kirsten Thompson
Type: In silico (phage genomics/bioinformatics)
Hosts used: Microbacterium foliorum
Number of students: 8
Meetings per week: 1
Hours per week: 3.0
UMFK_Fall2019 ▼
Start: Sep 03, 2019, End: Dec 13, 2019
PHAGES Sections in this Term
BIO 100 Lab
Primary Instructor: Kirsten Thompson
Additional Instructor: Kirsten Thompson
Type: In situ (phage discovery/microbiology)
Hosts used: Microbacterium foliorum
Number of students: 17
Meetings per week: 1
Hours per week: 3.0
UMFK_Spring2019 ▼
Start: Jan 24, 2019, End: Apr 25, 2019
PHAGES Sections in this Term
Bio100Lab_Not being run
Primary Instructor: Jacob Theriault
Additional Instructor: Peter Nelson
Type: In situ (phage discovery/microbiology)
Hosts used: Mycobacterium tuberculosis
Number of students: 0
Meetings per week: 1
Hours per week: 3.0
BIO359GenomicsResearch-Sec6001
Primary Instructor: Kirsten Thompson
Additional Instructor: Kirsten Thompson
Type: In silico (phage genomics/bioinformatics)
Hosts used: Mycobacterium smegmatis
Number of students: 5
Meetings per week: 1
Hours per week: 3.0
UMFK_Fall2018 ▼
Start: Sep 05, 2018, End: Dec 14, 2018
PHAGES Sections in this Term
BIO 100 Lab
Primary Instructor: Jacob Theriault
Additional Instructor: Jacob Theriault
Type: In situ (phage discovery/microbiology)
Hosts used: Mycobacterium smegmatis
Number of students: 15
Meetings per week: 1
Hours per week: 3.0
Fall Semester 2017 ▼
Start: Aug 28, 2017, End: Dec 15, 2017
PHAGES Sections in this Term
Bio 100
Primary Instructor: Kim Borges
Additional Instructor: Kim Borges
Type: In situ (phage discovery/microbiology)
Hosts used: Mycobacterium aurum, Mycobacterium phlei, Mycobacterium smegmatis
Number of students: 25
Freshmen: 14
Sophomores: 8
Juniors: 2
Seniors: 1
Meetings per week: 1
Hours per week: 6.0
Spring Semester 2017 ▼
Start: Jan 17, 2017, End: May 12, 2017
PHAGES Sections in this Term
Bio 359
Primary Instructor: Kim Borges
Type: In silico (phage genomics/bioinformatics)
Hosts used: Mycobacterium smegmatis
Number of students: 14
Sophomores: 6
Juniors: 2
Seniors: 6
Meetings per week: 1
Hours per week: 2.0
Fall 2016 ▼
Start: Aug 29, 2016, End: Dec 16, 2016
PHAGES Sections in this Term
Afternoon Section
Primary Instructor: Kim Borges
Type: In situ (phage discovery/microbiology)
Hosts used: Mycobacterium smegmatis
Number of students: 14
Freshmen: 11
Sophomores: 1
Seniors: 2
Meetings per week: 1
Hours per week: 3.0
Morning Section
Primary Instructor: Kim Borges
Additional Instructor: Kim Borges
Type: In situ (phage discovery/microbiology)
Hosts used: Mycobacterium smegmatis
Number of students: 11
Freshmen: 5
Sophomores: 3
Juniors: 2
Seniors: 1
Meetings per week: 1
Hours per week: 3.0
Spring 2016 ▼
Start: Jan 19, 2016, End: May 20, 2016
PHAGES Sections in this Term
Spring 2016
Primary Instructor: Peter Nelson
Type: In silico (phage genomics/bioinformatics)
Hosts used: Mycobacterium smegmatis
Number of students: 3
Freshmen: 3
Meetings per week: 1
Hours per week: 2.5
Fall Semester 2015 ▼
Start: Aug 31, 2015, End: Dec 15, 2015
PHAGES Sections in this Term
Afternoon section
Primary Instructor: Peter Nelson
Type: In situ (phage discovery/microbiology)
Hosts used: Mycobacterium smegmatis
Number of students: 10
Freshmen: 8
Sophomores: 2
Meetings per week: 1
Hours per week: 3.0
Morning Section
Primary Instructor: Peter Nelson
Type: In situ (phage discovery/microbiology)
Hosts used: Mycobacterium smegmatis
Number of students: 13
Freshmen: 7
Sophomores: 5
Seniors: 1
Meetings per week: 1
Hours per week: 3.0
Spring 2015 ▼
Start: Jan 12, 2015, End: May 15, 2015
PHAGES Sections in this Term
Afternoon section
Primary Instructor: Peter Nelson
Type: In silico (phage genomics/bioinformatics)
Hosts used: Mycobacterium smegmatis
Number of students: 11
Freshmen: 4
Sophomores: 2
Juniors: 2
Seniors: 3
Meetings per week: 1
Hours per week: 2.0
Fall Semester 2014 ▼
Start: Sep 02, 2014, End: Dec 05, 2014
PHAGES Sections in this Term
Afternoon section
Primary Instructor: Peter Nelson
Additional Instructor: Peter Nelson
Type: In situ (phage discovery/microbiology)
Hosts used: Mycobacterium smegmatis
Number of students: 12
Meetings per week: 3
Hours per week: 4.9
Morning Section
Primary Instructor: Peter Nelson
Type: In situ (phage discovery/microbiology)
Hosts used: Mycobacterium smegmatis
Number of students: 12
Meetings per week: 3
Hours per week: 4.9
Institution Addresses
Current Mailing Address
Kirsten Thompson
University of Maine, Fort Kent
23 University Dr.
Fort Kent, ME 04743
USA
XXX-XXX-XXXX
Current Shipping Address
Kirsten Thompson
University of Maine, Fort Kent
23 University Dr.
Fort Kent, ME 04743
USA
XXX-XXX-XXXX