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<center><h1>Welcome to MicrobeWiki</h1></center>
<center><h1>Welcome to MicrobeWiki</h1></center>
'''MicrobeWiki''' is a free wiki resource on microbes and microbiology, authored by students at many colleges and universities. '''[[Curated Pages|Curated pages]]''' such as those linked to the '''[[Taxonomy Index]]''' are reviewed and updated by microbiologists at Kenyon College.  '''[[Student Pages|Student pages]]''' authored independently, or for coursework, are not monitored further. Interested readers are encouraged to add information, after registering a [[Contact MicrobeWiki|'''free account''']]. <br>


<center><h2> [[Study Microbes]]  * [[Microbial Biorealm]]  * [[Viral Biorealm]]  *  [[Microbial Mythology]]</h2></center>
'''Educators:''' You may assign MicrobeWiki page creation and editing as projects for your students. We create a [[List of class template pages | '''template page''']] for your assignment, which you may edit to meet your needs. Your students receive individual passwords. Assessment and grading are up to you; after your class is over, we review pages for our standards. Students of all levels, from first-year to graduate students, have contributed pages to our site. See for example:


'''MicrobeWiki''' is a free wiki resource on microbes and microbiology, authored by students at many colleges and universities. '''[[Curated Pages|Curated pages]]''' such as those linked to the '''[[Taxonomy Index]]''' are reviewed and updated by '''[mailto:microbewikiadmin@kenyon.edu| microbiologists]''' at [http://www.kenyon.edu '''Kenyon College'''].  '''[[Student Pages|Student pages]]''' authored independently, or for coursework, are not monitored further. Interested readers are encouraged to add information, after registering a [[Contact MicrobeWiki|'''free account''']]. <br><br>
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'''Ebola information--[http://boingboing.net/2014/07/31/how-ebola-works.html Boing Boing] cites our page [[Infection Mechanism of Genus Ebolavirus]].'''<br><br>
 
'''Featured Class:''' The '''[https://microbewiki.kenyon.edu/index.php/Category:Pages_edited_by_students_of_Tyrrell_Conway_at_the_University_of_Oklahoma University of Oklahoma Italian Center]''', taught by '''[http://academy.asm.org/index.php/fellows-info/aam-fellows-elected-in-2013/688-tyrrell-conway Tyrrell Conway]'''.<br><br>
 
'''Educators:''' You may assign MicrobeWiki page creation and editing as projects for your students.  We create a [[List of class template pages | '''template page''']] for your assignment, which you may edit to meet your needs.  See for example the pages created by the following classes:
'''[[Microbial Mythology]]''': common misconceptions and controversies in microbiology.<br>
'''[[Study Microbes]]''' presents study questions and recommended species for students to learn, based on the textbook [https://wwnorton.com/books/9781324033523 <i>Microbiology: An Evolving Science</i>] by Joan Slonczewski, John Foster and Erik Zinser (W. W. Norton & Co.)<br><br>
 
== Microbiology at Kenyon College ==
<b>[https://careers.pageuppeople.com/695/cw/en-us/job/493114/tenuretrack-assistant-professor-of-biology-microbiology Tenure-Track Assistant Professor of Biology (Microbiology)]</b><br>
Candidates welcome, from all fields of microbiology!


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Your students receive individual passwords.  Assessment and grading are up to you; after your class is over, we review pages for our standards.  Students of all levels, from first-year to graduate students, have contributed pages to our site.<br><br>
Students: If you wish to research microbiology and make amazing discoveries as an undergraduate, the place to go is [https://www.kenyon.edu/admissions-aid/ <b>Kenyon College.</b>]
'''[[Microbial Mythology]]''': common misconceptions and controversies in microbiology.<br><br>
 
'''[[Study Microbes]]''' presents study questions and recommended species for students to learn, based on the textbook [http://biology.kenyon.edu/slonc/Micro/SFMB2_brochure.pdf Microbiology: An Evolving Science] by Joan Slonczewski and John Foster (W. W. Norton & Co.)<br><br>
To find out more, visit [https://biology.kenyon.edu/slonc/slonc.htm <b>Bacteria Lab at Kenyon.</b>]
=== Managing Editor ===
[http://biology.kenyon.edu/HHMI/Barich.pdf '''Daniel Barich '05''']


Advisor: [mailto:slonczewski@kenyon.edu Joan Slonczewski], [http://biology.kenyon.edu Biology Dept], [http://www.kenyon.edu Kenyon College]<br />
== Managing Editor ==
Daniel Barich '05, Department of Biology, [http://www.kenyon.edu Kenyon College]<br>


'''Copyright notice.''' Readers may view, browse, and/or download material for  
'''Copyright notice.''' Readers may view, browse, and/or download material for  
noncommercial personal purposes. Please credit our site for use. Materials on our site obtained with permission from other sources require permission from those sources<br> for further reproduction.
noncommercial personal purposes. Please credit our site for use. Materials on our site obtained with permission from other sources require permission from those sources for further reproduction.


'''Disclaimer.''' Information on this site is provided solely for educational purposes. Medical questions should be referred to a physician.<br><br>
'''Disclaimer.''' Information on this site is provided solely for educational purposes. Medical questions should be referred to a physician.<br><br>


'''[[Microbial Phenomics Project]]''' -- Under development
[[Category:System pages]]
[[Category:System pages]]

Latest revision as of 15:23, 27 June 2024

Welcome to MicrobeWiki

MicrobeWiki is a free wiki resource on microbes and microbiology, authored by students at many colleges and universities. Curated pages such as those linked to the Taxonomy Index are reviewed and updated by microbiologists at Kenyon College. Student pages authored independently, or for coursework, are not monitored further. Interested readers are encouraged to add information, after registering a free account.

Educators: You may assign MicrobeWiki page creation and editing as projects for your students. We create a template page for your assignment, which you may edit to meet your needs. Your students receive individual passwords. Assessment and grading are up to you; after your class is over, we review pages for our standards. Students of all levels, from first-year to graduate students, have contributed pages to our site. See for example:


Microbial Mythology: common misconceptions and controversies in microbiology.
Study Microbes presents study questions and recommended species for students to learn, based on the textbook Microbiology: An Evolving Science by Joan Slonczewski, John Foster and Erik Zinser (W. W. Norton & Co.)

Microbiology at Kenyon College

Tenure-Track Assistant Professor of Biology (Microbiology)
Candidates welcome, from all fields of microbiology!


Students: If you wish to research microbiology and make amazing discoveries as an undergraduate, the place to go is Kenyon College.

To find out more, visit Bacteria Lab at Kenyon.

Managing Editor

Daniel Barich '05, Department of Biology, Kenyon College

Copyright notice. Readers may view, browse, and/or download material for noncommercial personal purposes. Please credit our site for use. Materials on our site obtained with permission from other sources require permission from those sources for further reproduction.

Disclaimer. Information on this site is provided solely for educational purposes. Medical questions should be referred to a physician.

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