Teaching

Summer 2024
Scanning Electron Microscope Image of a Catmint Flower Petal.

Image acquired during the Summer Science and Engineering Program (SSEP) in the Summer of 2024.
The Chemistry of Herbal Medicine Course
Fall 2024 - Spring 2025
Scanning Electron Micrograph of Carbon Fiber.

Sample prepared by students in EGR 376 in the Fall of 2024.
Materials Science and Engineering course
Laser Scanning Confocal Microscope image of a cyanobacterium. Yellow represents autofluorescence of BChl a, which peaks at 795nm - 801nm.

Image acquired by students in BIO314 in the Fall of 2024.
Advanced Microscopy Techniques for Research Course.
Fall 2023 - Spring 2024
Brightfield Micrograph of Human Chromosomes.

Sample prepared by students in BIO231 in the Spring of 2024.
Genomes and Genetic Analysis Laboratory
TEM micrograph of injured skeletal muscle tissue.

Image acquired by Kyla, Teddy and Ambar in the fall of 2024
Advanced Microscopy Techniques for Research Course
Fall 2022 – Spring 2023
Scanning Electron Micrograph of solder metal composed of tin (Sn).

Sample prepared by students in EGR 376 in the Spring of 2023.

Material Science and Engineering Course
Fall 2021 - Spring 2022
Scanning Electron Micrograph of pulled piano wire composed of iron (Fe) with carbon (C) inclusions.

Sample prepared by Lanzhao, Qingyang, Joanna and Jaylene in the Spring of 2022

Material Science and Engineering Course
Scanning Electron Micrograph of Human Blood Cells

Sample prepared by Claire Woppmann (SC’24) in the Fall of 2021

Cell Biology Laboratory Course
Fall 2018 - Spring 2019
Transmission Electron Micrograph of phages.
Sample prepared by students in BIO133 in the Fall of 2018.

Cells, Physiology and Development Laboratory Course
Scanning Electron Micrograph of Human Blood Cells.

Sample prepared by students in BIO203 in the Fall of 2018.

Cell Biology Laboratory Course
Transmission Electron Micrograph of bacteria.
Sample prepared by students in BIO133 in the Fall of 2018.

Cells, Physiology and Development Laboratory Course
Fall 2016 - Spring 2017
Transmission Electron Micrograph of gold nanoparticles.
Sample prepared by Allison Hardy (SC’17), Cindy Hu (SC’19) and Sakura Tamaki (SC’18) in the Spring of 2017.

Light and Chemistry Laboratory Course (S'17)
Scanning Electron Micrograph of the fracture plane edge of a conventional (petroleum-based) plastic fork.
Sample prepared by Tinli, Eleanor, Fereshta, and Zoe in the Spring of 2017.

Advanced Topics in Engineering: Material Science Course
External wall of Ophiomorpha puerilis, a tubular trace fossil burrow produced by juvenile callianassid shrimp.
Sample prepared by Abigail Beckham ’19, Jessica Chang ’17, Elsie Eastman ’17, Alyssa Graveline ’19, Susannah Howard ’19 and Nathaly Reyna Alvarez ’17.

Carbonate Sedimentology Lecture and Laboratory Course
Fall 2015 - Spring 2016
Transmission Electron Micrograph of Bacteria.
Sample prepared by Margaret Lee Tyler (HC) in the Spring of 2016.

Microbiology Laboratory Course
Transmission Electron Micrograph of gold nanoparticles.
Sample prepared by Leigh Tanji (SC '18), Ivana Lin (SC '18J), and Tianyi Zhang (MHC) in the Spring of 2016.

Light and Chemistry Laboratory Course (S'16)
Scanning Electron Micrograph of human blood cell.
Sample prepared by Amelia Yeoh Jia Min (SC '17) and Sophie Chase (SC '18) in the Fall of 2015.

Cell Biology Laboratory Course
Fall 2014 - Spring 2015
Animation of Vorticella movement.
Animation created by Chip Sisson (SC'16) in the Spring of 2015.

Microbial Eukaryotes Laboratory Course