| Janet Andersen, Ph.D. |  |
| Director of HHMI Undergraduate Biology Laboratory | |
| Ph.D. Department of Molecular Microbiology, Stony Brook University M.A. Department of Biology, Stony Brook University B.A. Stony Brook University |
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Dr. Andersen is faculty in the Department of Biochemistry & Cell Biology. She is the Course Director for two upper division biology courses: “Techniques in Molecular and Cellular Biology” and “Molecular Immunology”. She also participates regularly in teaching for the MAT and BTC programs. She has extensive experience in biological research on the regulation of gene expression. Dr. Andersen is a member of Sigma Xi, the Scientific Research Society and the National Association of Biology Teachers. Her recent publications include:
Andersen, J (2007) Enriching the Teaching of Biology with Mathematical Concepts, The American Biology Teacher, 69: 164-168.
Andersen J, Gomez G, VanScoy S, Cheng TF, Taniguichi T, and Reich NC, (2008) IRF-3-dependent and augmented target genes during viral infection, Genes and Immunity 9: 168-175.
Andersen J, Krichevsky A, Lehester J, and Moloney D (2008) Teaching RNAi to Undergraduate Students Using C. elegans. Biochem. Mol. Biol. Ed., 36:417–427.
Tel: 631-632-1674
Fax: 631-632-9791
E-mail: jandersen@notes.cc.sunysb.edu
UPCOMING EVENTS
December 9, 2009: High School Protein Modeling Challenge
December 15, 2009: Deadline for undergraduate MARC program fellowships