Susan Bjerke
Associate Professor Biology
College of Arts and Sciences
- Contact
- 1700 SW College AveStoffer Science HallRoom 203F
Topeka, KS 66621785.670.2078
- Degrees & Certifications
- University of Idaho, Bachelor of Science
- University of Iowa, Doctor of Philosophy
- Academic History
2011- present - Associate Professor of Biology, Washburn University
2005-2011 - Assistant Professor of Biology, Washburn University
- Teaching
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- BI 301 A, General Microbiology
- BI 301 L1, General Microbiology
- BI 342 A, Environmental Microbiology Lab
- BI 370 A, Virology
- BI 395 B, Research in Biology
- Scholarly Interests/Activities
Studying the exit of Herpes Simplex Virus Type 1 from the nucleus of infected cells
- Service Interests/Activities
Women in Science
Microbiology labs for middle school students
- Career Accomplishments
4 peer-reviewed publications in Journal of Virology and Virology
Member of Phi Kappa Phi and NONOSO honor societies
13 undergraduate research grants through K-INBRE
5 WU grants for research and curriculum development
Member of American Society of Microbiology
