Brooke Shields
Faculty
Assistant Professor in Biology
About Me
I am a broadly trained scientist with interests in biochemistry, cell biology, biophysics, and my current research focuses on understanding the basic cellular mechanisms that lead to neurodegeneration. I also have a commitment to innovative teaching and learning practices and a passion for the liberal arts.
Find out more about me by visiting my webpage.
Education
B.S. Chemistry, Winona State University; Ph.D. Chemistry, University of Iowa; Postdoc Biophysics, University of Iowa, Postdoc Cell Biology, University of Iowa
Areas of Expertise
Courses Taught
BIO-201 (Cell and Molecular Biology) and BIO-201 (Cell Biology Lab)
| Synonym | Title | Times Taught | Terms Taught |
|---|---|---|---|
| BIO-201 | Cell and Molecular Biology | 7 | 2020/FA, 2019/FA, 2018/FA, 2017/FA, 2016/FA, and 2015/FA |
| BIO-100 | Bio Expl Biomolec Lab | 7 | 2020/SP, 2019/SP, 2018/SP, 2017/SP, and 2016/SP |
| BIO-101 | Principles Lab | 6 | 2020/FA, 2017/FA, 2016/FA, and 2015/FA |
| BIO-373 | Cell Biology Lab | 5 | 2021/SP, 2020/SP, 2018/SP, 2017/SP, and 2016/SP |
| BIO-373 | Cell Biology | 5 | 2021/SP, 2020/SP, 2018/SP, 2017/SP, and 2016/SP |
| BIO-201 | Cell Biology Lab | 5 | 2020/FA, 2019/FA, 2018/FA, 2016/FA, and 2015/FA |
| BIO-100 | Bio Explor:Biomolecular | 5 | 2020/SP, 2019/SP, 2018/SP, 2017/SP, and 2016/SP |
| BIO-128 | Biomolecular Research | 1 | 2021/JN |
| NDL-144 | ST:LifeHacks | 1 | 2019/FA |
| CHE-251 | Organic Chemistry II Lab | 1 | 2019/FA |
| BIO-392 | Biology Research | 1 | 2019/SP |
| BIO-344 | ST:Bioinformatics | 1 | 2018/FA |
| BIO-396 | DR:Cell Bio of GTPase | 1 | 2017/FA |
| NDL-101 | Social&Art of Knitting | 1 | 2016/JN |