Smeetha James Email and Phone Number

University of Maryland - School of Medicine

TA for BIOL 151 (Intro to Biology ) at VCU where I served as a mentor for students in the class, helping out in answering questions and proctoring quizzes as well as holding review sessions

TA for Phage Discovery lab course taught at VCU where I assisted students with their lab technique and helped assess their performance throughout the course

On-campus job through VCU where I am responsible for receiving, sorting through, and giving packages / mail to the students living on VCU campus.

University of Maryland School of Medicine - Institute for Genome SciencesInterned at UMD’s IGS working on sequenced Haemophilus influenzae genomes to analyze them. I also worked on manually rotating genomes that failed to rotate properly and used prokaryotic pipelines to test rotated and unrotated genomes, plotting them using Mummer and NUCmer. I also made submissions of our work on GenBank