Dr. Sarah Bergeron
Education:
BS Microbiology, University of Louisiana at Lafayette
PhD Molecular and Cellular Biology/Biochemistry, University of Iowa
MAT Masters of Art in Teaching in Secondary Science Education, Nicholls State University
Specialization:
Actin Biochemistry
Molecular Genetics
Bio:
Dr. Sarah Bergeron has experience in multidisciplinary biochemical, genetic, and cell biological approaches to determine the mechanisms of cytoskeletal mutations leading to human disease and has characterized novel biochemical properties of the two human non-muscle actin isoforms.
Dr. Bergeron’s current research focuses on crustacean genomics, discovery of novel antibiotics, metagenomics, and chemistry education.
Courses:
CHEM 109 — General, Organic, and Biological Chemistry
CHEM 208 — Organic and Biological Chemistry for the Health Sciences
CHEM 435 — Biochemistry I
CHEM 436 — Biochemistry II
CHEM 437 — Biochemistry Lab
CHEM 438 — Biochemistry II Lab