Biography

Websites:
Youtube

Education:
M.S., Microbiology, Louisiana State University Medical Center
B.S., Medical Technology, Union University

Teaching Narrative:
I started my career as a medical technologist in New Orleans, Louisiana, where I worked in the blood bank and serology/immunology laboratories. During my graduate studies, I worked on research involving endogenous retroviruses and autoimmune syndromes. I've been teaching various undergraduate biology courses for almost 30 years, in both face-to-face and online formats, including general biology, anatomy and physiology, microbiology, immunology, and parasitology. While working as a medical technologists, I also taught clinical chemistry, clinical hematology, and clinical microbiology courses.

Professional Memberships:
American Association for the Advancement of Science
American Society for Microbiology
American Chemical Society

Selected Publications:
Basic Microbiology Laboratory Manual (OER) (https://opennj.net/AA00001705/00001/pdf) Writing in Biology (OER) (https://opennj.net/AA00001661/00001/pdf)