Teaching

I have been lucky to teach the subjects that I am passionate about and my goal is to get students excited about the material.  I believe that students should want to learn rather than have to learn.  I focus my lectures on problem solving and critical thinking.

 Course topics: Genetics, Molecular Biology, Developmental Biology

Teaching Experience

Jan.-April 2022: Department of Biology, Queen’s University, Kingston, ON
Course: BIOL 505 Cell Signaling in Development and Disease
Lecturer/ Course coordinator

Jan.-April 2022: Department of Biology, Queen’s University, Kingston, ON Course: BIOL212 Scientific Methods in Biology Lecturer/Course coordinator Cell Module. 

Jan.-April 2022: Department of Biology, Queen’s University, Kingston, ON
Course: BIOL 430 Molecular Genetics of Development. Lecturer/ Course coordinator

Sept.-Dec. 2021: Department of Biology, Queen’s University, Kingston, ON Course: BIOL205 Mendelian and Molecular Genetics Lecturer/Course coordinator.

Sept.-Dec. 2021: Department of Biology, Queen’s University, Kingston, ON Course: BIOL212 Scientific Methods in Biology Lecturer/Course coordinator Cell Module.

Jan.-April 2021: Department of Biology, Queen’s University, Kingston, ON
Course: BIOL 505 Cell Signaling in Development and Disease
Lecturer/ Course coordinator

Jan.-April 2021: Department of Biology, Queen’s University, Kingston, ON Course: BIOL212 Scientific Methods in Biology Lecturer/Course coordinator Cell Module. Cancelled due to Covid-19

Jan.-April 2021: Department of Biology, Queen’s University, Kingston, ON
Course: BIOL 430 Molecular Genetics of Development. Lecturer/ Course coordinator

Sept.-Dec. 2020: Department of Biology, Queen’s University, Kingston, ON Course: BIOL205 Mendelian and Molecular Genetics Lecturer/Course coordinator. Tutorial Cooridinator.

Sept.-Dec. 2020: Department of Biology, Queen’s University, Kingston, ON Course: BIOL212 Scientific Methods in Biology Lecturer. Cancelled due to Covid-19

Jan.-April 2020: Department of Biology, Queen’s University, Kingston, ON Course: BIOL212 Scientific Methods in Biology Lecturer/Course coordinator Cells Module

Jan.-April 2020: Department of Biology, Queen’s University, Kingston, ON, Course: BIOL 430 Molecular Genetics of Development. Lecturer/ Course coordinator

Sept.-Dec. 2019: Department of Biology, Queen’s University, Kingston, ON Course: BIOL212 Scientific Methods in Biology Lecturer/Course coordinator Cells Module

Sept.-Dec. 2019: Department of Biology, Queen’s University, Kingston, ON Course: BIOL205 Mendelian and Molecular Genetics Lecturer/Course coordinator

Jan.-April 2019: Department of Biology, Queen’s University, Kingston, ON, Course: BIOL 532 Molecular Principles of Animal Development, Lecturer/ Course coordinator

Jan.-April 2019: Department of Biology, Queen’s University, Kingston, ON, Course: BIOL 955 Advanced studies in cell and molecular biology (Graduate Course)  Lecturer/ Course coordinator

Jan.-April 2019: Department of Biology, Queen’s University, Kingston, ON, Course: BIOL 430 Molecular Genetics of Development. Lecturer/ Course coordinator

Sept.-Dec. 2018: Department of Biology, Queen’s University, Kingston, ON Course: BIOL205 Mendelian and Molecular Genetics Lecturer/Course coordinator

Jan.-April 2018: Department of Biology, Queen’s University, Kingston, ON, Course: BIOL 430 Molecular Genetics of Development. Lecturer/ Course coordinator

Jan.-April 2018: Department of Biology, Queen’s University, Kingston, ON, Course: BIOL 956 Advanced Studies in Molecular Biology and Genetics (Graduate Course) Lecturer/ Course coordinator

Sept.-Dec. 2017: Department of Biology, Queen’s University, Kingston, ON Course: BIOL205 Mendelian and Molecular Genetics Lecturer/Course coordinator

Sept.-Dec. 2016: Department of Biology, Queen’s University, Kingston, ON Course: BIOL205 Mendelian and Molecular Genetics Lecturer/Course coordinator and double lecture (6 lectures/week for 12 weeks)

Jan.-April 2016: Department of Biology, Queen’s University, Kingston, ON, Course: BIOL 430 Molecular Genetics of Development. Lecturer/ Course coordinator

Sept.-Dec. 2015: Department of Biology, Queen’s University, Kingston, ON Course: BIOL205 Mendelian and Molecular Genetics Lecturer/Course coordinator

Sept.-Dec. 2014: Department of Biology, Queen’s University, Kingston, ON, Course: BIOL 956 Advanced Studies in Molecular and Genetics (Graduate Course) Leccurer/ Course coordinator

Sept.-Dec. 2014: Department of Biology, Queen’s University, Kingston, ON, Course: BIOL205 Mendelian and Molecular Genetics Lecturer/Course coordinator

Jan.-April 2014: Department of Biology, Queen’s University, Kingston, ON, Course: BIOL 956 Advanced Studies in Molecular and Genetics (Graduate Course) Lecturer/ Course coordinator

Jan.-April 2014: Department of Biology, Queen’s University, Kingston, ON, Course: BIOL 430 Molecular Genetics of Development. Lecturer/ Course coordinator

Sept.-Dec. 2013: Department of Biology, Queen’s University, Kingston, ON, Course: BIOL205 Mendelian and Molecular Genetics, Lecturer/Course coordinator

Jan.-April 2013: Department of Biology, Queen’s University, Kingston, ON, Course: BIOL 430 Molecular Genetics of Development

Sept.-Dec. 2012: Department of Biology, Queen’s University, Kingston, ON, Course: BIOL205 Mendelian and Molecular Genetics, Lecturer

Jan.-April 2012: Department of Biology, Queen’s University, Kingston, ON, Course: BIOL 430 Molecular Genetics of Development, Lecturer/ Course coordinator

Jan.-April 2012: Department of Biology, Queen’s University, Kingston, ON, Course: BIOL 532 Molecular Principles of Animal Development, ]Lecturer/ Course coordinator

Jan.-April 2012: Department of Biology, Queen’s University, Kingston, ON, Course: BIOL 955 Molecular Neurodevelopment (Graduate Course), Lecturer/ Course coordinator

Sept.-Dec. 2011: Department of Biology, Queen’s University, Kingston, ON, Course: BIOL205 Mendelian and Molecular Genetics, Lecturer/Course coordinator

Jan.-April 2011: Department of Biology, Queen’s University, Kingston, ON, Course: BIOL 430 Molecular Genetics of Development, Lecturer/ Course coordinator

Sept.-Dec. 2010: Department of Biology, Queen’s University, Kingston, ON, Course: BIOL205 Mendelian and Molecular Genetics, Lecturer/Course

Jan. April 2010: Department of Biology, Queen’s University, Kingston, ON, Course: BIOL 430 Molecular Genetics of Development, Lecturer/ Course coordinator

Sept.-Dec. 2009: Department of Biology, Queen’s University, Kingston, ON, Course: BIOL 532 Molecular Principles of Animal Development, Lecturer/ Course coordinator

Sept.-Dec. 2009: Department of Biology, Queen’s University, Kingston, ON, Course: BIOL 955 Molecular Neurodevelopment (Graduate Course), Lecturer/ Course coordinator

Jan. April 2009: Department of Biology, Queen’s University, Kingston, ON, Course: BIOL 430 Molecular Genetics of Development, Lecturer/ Course coordinator

Jan.-April 2007: Department of Biology, Queen’s University, Kingston, ON, Course: BIOL 430 Molecular Genetics of Development, Lecturer/ Course coordinator

Jan.-April 2006: Department of Biology, Queen’s University, Kingston, ON, Course: BIOL 430 Molecular Genetics of Development, Lecture/ Course coordinator

Jan.-April 2005: Department of Biology, Queen’s University, Kingston, ON, Course: BIOL 430 Molecular Genetics of Development, Lecturer/ Course coordinator

Jan.-April 2004: Department of Biology, Queen’s University, Kingston, ON, Course: BIOL 430 Molecular Genetics of Development, Lecturer / Course coordinator

Jan.–April 2003: Department of Biology, Queen’s University, Kingston, ON, Course: BIOL 430 Molecular Genetics of Development

Lecturer / Course coordinator, Jan.-Apr. 2002: Department of Biology, Queen’s University, Kingston, ON, Course: BIOL 430 Cell Biology II, Lecturer / Course coordinator

Sept.-Dec., 1999: Department of Biology, UCSC, Santa Cruz CA, Course: BIO 105L   Bacterial Genetics Lab, Teaching Assistant

Course coordinator: Dr. Mike Dalbey

Sept.-Dec., 1995:  Department of Molecular Genetics and Molecular Biology, University of Toronto, ON, Course: MGB430H Laboratory in Molecular Genetics, Teaching Assistant

Course coordinator: Dr. M. Gold

Sept.-Dec., 1994:  Department of Molecular Genetics and Molecular Biology, University of Toronto, ON, Course: MGB430H Laboratory in Molecular Genetics, Teaching Assistant

Course coordinator: Dr. M. Gold

May-Aug., 1990:  Department of Biology, University of Waterloo, ON, Course: BIOL273 Introductory Human Physiology, Teaching Assistant

Course coordinator: Norm Scott