Thomas Bushart, B.S.
Awards and Recognitions
Teaching Assistant Teaching Excellence Award
2004 & 2005 ASGSB 1st Place - Plant, Graduate Student Poster Competition
Instructional Experience
Teaching Assistant for:
CH 204: Intro to Chemical Practice
Bio 213: Intro Bio: Diversity & Ecology
Bio 205L: Laboratory Experiments in Cell and Molecular Biology
Bio 206L: Laboratory Experiments in Structure and Function of Organisms
Bio 301L: Molecules to Organisms
Research Snapshot
Mr. Bushart is investigating the role of a membrane-bound calcium pump in the early germination and polarity fixation of the spores from the fern Ceratopteris richardii.
History with the Roux lab
Mr. Bushart received his B.S. in Molecular Genetics from the University of Rochester in 1999 and traveled to Texas that Fall to start in the ICMB graduate program. He joined the Roux lab on a rotation and stayed on as an official member in the summer of 2000. Tom is scheduled to complete his Ph.D. in May of 2006.