User:Kwyllie

Kevin Wyllie - User Bio

Contact

kwyllie@lion.lmu.edu

Education

• Major: Biochemistry
• Expected year of graduation: 2016
• Relevant coursework:
  • 1. General chemistry, with lab
    2. Organic chemistry, with lab
    3. Biochemistry, with lab
    4. General biology
    5. Cell function
    6. Genetics
    7. Pathophysiology
    8. Microbiology, with lab
    9. Biological databases

Career

• After completing my B.S. in biochemistry, I plan to participate in post-grad service. Following one or two years of service, I hope to attend medical school.
• Research Experience:
  • Howard Hughes Medical Institute's Bacteriophage Lab (Fall 2012 through Spring 2013)
    • Mentors: Dr. Carl Urbinati, Dr. Yiwen Fang
    • Sequencing of a bacteriophage genome, using both wet-lab and bioinformatic methods.
    • Publication

Pope WH, Bowman CA, Russell DA, Jacobs-Sera D, Asai DJ, Cresawn SG, Jacobs WR, Hendrix RW, Lawrence JG, Hatfull GF; Science Education Alliance Phage Hunters Advancing Genomics and Evolutionary Science; Phage Hunters Integrating Research and Education; Mycobacterial Genetics Course. April, 2015. Whole genome comparison of a large collection of mycobacteriophages reveals a continuum of phage genetic diversity. Elife.

• • Dahlquist Lab
    • Mentor: Dr. Kam D. Dahlquist
    • Investigating transcription factors involved in the cold stress response in Saccharomyces cerevisiae via DNA microarray analysis and growth experiments.

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