Four letter SEA-PHAGES code: UTEP
Location: El Paso, TX USA
Website: http://www.utep.edu/
Joined SEA-PHAGES: PHAGES Cohort 3 (started in 2010)
Buddy school: University of Colorado Boulder
Term type: None
Total SEA-PHAGES sections taught: 8
Total SEA-PHAGES students: 146
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Academic Terms
Fall Semester 2019
Start: Aug 26, 2019, End: Dec 13, 2019
We have 20 students enrolled in 1 section of our Phage Hunters lab. We are using Arthrobacter spp. as our bacterial host.
PHAGES Sections in this Term
BIOL 1107 (CRN 16465)
Primary Instructor: Germán Rosas-Acosta
Additional Instructor: Manuel Llano
Type: In situ (phage discovery/microbiology)
Hosts used: Arthrobacter sp.
Number of students: 20
Freshmen: 18
Sophomores: 2
Meetings per week: 2
Hours per week: 2.0
Spring Semester 2018
Start: Jan 16, 2018, End: May 10, 2018
PHAGES Sections in this Term
IntrMicroLab/MICR2141/CRN25008
Primary Instructor: Germán Rosas-Acosta
Type: In silico (phage genomics/bioinformatics)
Hosts used: Mycobacterium smegmatis, Arthrobacter sp.
Number of students: 8
Freshmen: 7
Seniors: 1
Meetings per week: 2
Hours per week: 1.8
Fall 2017
Start: Aug 28, 2017, End: Dec 15, 2017
PHAGES Sections in this Term
BIOL1107 CRN 15462
Primary Instructor: Germán Rosas-Acosta
Type: In situ (phage discovery/microbiology)
Hosts used: Arthrobacter sp.
Number of students: 12
Freshmen: 12
Meetings per week: 2
Hours per week: 4.0
Spring 2017
Start: Jan 19, 2017, End: May 11, 2017
PHAGES Sections in this Term
MICR2141 - CRN25427
Primary Instructor: Germán Rosas-Acosta
Type: In silico (phage genomics/bioinformatics)
Hosts used: Arthrobacter sp.
Number of students: 17
Freshmen: 16
Seniors: 1
Meetings per week: 2
Hours per week: 2.5
Fall Semester 2016
Start: Aug 22, 2016, End: Dec 09, 2016
PHAGES Sections in this Term
BIOL1107 - CRN13816
Primary Instructor: Germán Rosas-Acosta
Additional Instructor: Germán Rosas-Acosta
Type: In situ (phage discovery/microbiology)
Hosts used: Arthrobacter sp.
Number of students: 23
Freshmen: 23
Meetings per week: 2
Hours per week: 4.0
Spring Semester 2016
Start: Jan 18, 2016, End: May 13, 2016
This is our "in silico" term. We will be annotating the genomes of two Arthrobacter sp. bacteriophages (Nhala and Piccoletto) and completing the annotation of two Mycobacterium smegmatis bacteriophages.
PHAGES Sections in this Term
MICR2141 - CRN# 23954
Primary Instructor: Germán Rosas-Acosta
Additional Instructor: Manuel Llano
Type: In silico (phage genomics/bioinformatics)
Hosts used: Arthrobacter sp.
Number of students: 18
Freshmen: 18
Meetings per week: 2
Hours per week: 3.5
Fall Semester 2015
Start: Aug 24, 2015, End: Dec 11, 2015
PHAGES Sections in this Term
CRN 18062
Primary Instructor: Germán Rosas-Acosta
Additional Instructor: Germán Rosas-Acosta
Type: In situ (phage discovery/microbiology)
Hosts used: Arthrobacter sp.
Number of students: 23
Freshmen: 23
Meetings per week: 2
Hours per week: 2.8
Fall 2014
Start: Aug 25, 2014, End: Dec 12, 2014
PHAGES Sections in this Term
BIOL 1107 - CRN 15101
Primary Instructor: Germán Rosas-Acosta
Additional Instructor: Germán Rosas-Acosta
Type: In situ (phage discovery/microbiology)
Hosts used: Mycobacterium smegmatis
Number of students: 25
Freshmen: 25
Meetings per week: 2
Hours per week: 2.0
Institution Addresses
Current Mailing Address
Dr. German Rosas-Acosta
University of Texas at El Paso
The University of Texas at El Paso
500 W University Avenue
BioSciences, Room 4.148
El Paso, TX 79968
USA
Current Shipping Address
Dr. German Rosas-Acosta
University of Texas at El Paso
The University of Texas at El Paso
500 W University Avenue
BioSciences, Room 4.148
El Paso, TX 79968
USA