Independent Research

BIOLOGY AND BIOMEDICAL SCIENCES 500

Biol 500. Independent Research (spring/fall). Research under the supervision of a faculty mentor. Prerequisites: junior or senior standing and permission of mentor and the department. Credit/No Credit or Audit grade options; credit to be determined in each case, usually 3 units/semester and not to exceed 3 units/semester; may be repeated for credit. Because this course has a large number of sections, some sections are listed and enrolled as Bio 500A. If work is to be submitted for Latin honors, see p. 3, Latin Honors Through a Biology Major Program. Arrangements for registration should be completed during the preregistration period through the Bio 500 course website: https://pages.wustl.edu/Bio_200-500_independent_research. Credit/No credit only. Course may not be taken for a letter grade.
Course Attributes:

Section 01

Independent Research
INSTRUCTOR: [TBA]
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Section 02

Independent Research
INSTRUCTOR: [TBA]
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Section 03

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INSTRUCTOR: [TBA]
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Section 04

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INSTRUCTOR: [TBA]
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Section 05

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INSTRUCTOR: [TBA]
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Section 06

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INSTRUCTOR: Bose
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Section 07

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INSTRUCTOR: Bose
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Section 08

Independent Research
INSTRUCTOR: Brookheart
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Section 09

Independent Research
INSTRUCTOR: Buchser
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Section 10

Independent Research
INSTRUCTOR: Budge
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Section 11

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INSTRUCTOR: Chalker
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Section 12

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INSTRUCTOR: Challen
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Section 13

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INSTRUCTOR: Chaudhuri
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Section 14

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INSTRUCTOR: Chen
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Section 15

Independent Research
INSTRUCTOR: Dantas
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Section 16

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INSTRUCTOR: DeSelm
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Section 17

Independent Research
INSTRUCTOR: Dougherty
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Section 18

Independent Research
INSTRUCTOR: Eghtesady
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Section 19

Independent Research
INSTRUCTOR: Fehniger
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Section 20

Independent Research
INSTRUCTOR: Fleckenstein
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Section 21

Independent Research
INSTRUCTOR: Frolova
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Section 22

Independent Research
INSTRUCTOR: Gordon
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Section 23

Independent Research
INSTRUCTOR: Gurnett
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Section 24

Independent Research
INSTRUCTOR: Kotzbauer
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Section 25

Independent Research
INSTRUCTOR: Lake
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Section 26

Independent Research
INSTRUCTOR: Lavine
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Section 27

Independent Research
INSTRUCTOR: Levin
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Section 28

Independent Research
INSTRUCTOR: Losos
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Section 29

Independent Research
INSTRUCTOR: Milich
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Section 30

Independent Research
INSTRUCTOR: Mitra
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Section 31

Independent Research
INSTRUCTOR: Morley
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Section 32

Independent Research
INSTRUCTOR: Murphy
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Section 33

Independent Research
INSTRUCTOR: Musiek
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Section 34

Independent Research
INSTRUCTOR: Olsen
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Section 35

Independent Research
INSTRUCTOR: Orvedahl
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Section 36

Independent Research
INSTRUCTOR: Ratner
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Section 37

Independent Research
INSTRUCTOR: Rogers
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Section 38

Independent Research
INSTRUCTOR: Rosen
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Section 39

Independent Research
INSTRUCTOR: Rusconi
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Section 40

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INSTRUCTOR: Scheller
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Section 41

Independent Research
INSTRUCTOR: Schuettpelz
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Section 42

Independent Research
INSTRUCTOR: Shaffer
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Section 43

Independent Research
INSTRUCTOR: Strahle
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Section 44

Independent Research
INSTRUCTOR: Strassmann
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Section 45

Independent Research
INSTRUCTOR: Urano
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Section 46

Independent Research
INSTRUCTOR: Veis
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Section 47

Independent Research
INSTRUCTOR: Warchol
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Section 48

Independent Research
INSTRUCTOR: Warner, King
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Section 49

Independent Research
INSTRUCTOR: Wencewicz
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Section 50

Independent Research
INSTRUCTOR: Zaher
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Section 51

Independent Research
INSTRUCTOR: Newberry
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Section 52

Independent Research
INSTRUCTOR: Rubin
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Section 53

Independent Research
INSTRUCTOR: Mosammaparast
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Section 54

Independent Research
INSTRUCTOR: Wang
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Section 55

Independent Research
INSTRUCTOR: Ribeiro Pereira
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Section 56

Independent Research
INSTRUCTOR: Tsai
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Section 57

Independent Research
INSTRUCTOR: Kulkarni
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Section 58

Independent Research
INSTRUCTOR: Penczykowski
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Section 59

Independent Research
INSTRUCTOR: Bubeck Wardenburg
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Section 60

Independent Research
INSTRUCTOR: Weber
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Section 61

Independent Research
INSTRUCTOR: Malone
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Section 62

Independent Research
INSTRUCTOR: Alexander-Brett
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Section 63

Independent Research
INSTRUCTOR: Schwartz
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Section 64

Independent Research
INSTRUCTOR: Amarasinghe
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Section 65

Independent Research
INSTRUCTOR: Kranz
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Section 66

Independent Research
INSTRUCTOR: Kroll
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Section 67

Independent Research
INSTRUCTOR: Ding
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Section 68

Independent Research
INSTRUCTOR: Goldberg
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Section 69

Independent Research
INSTRUCTOR: Remedi
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Section 70

Independent Research
INSTRUCTOR: Wylie
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Section 71

Independent Research
INSTRUCTOR: Christopher
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Section 72

Independent Research
INSTRUCTOR: Cano
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Section 73

Independent Research
INSTRUCTOR: Longmore
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Section 74

Independent Research
INSTRUCTOR: Jin
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Section 75

Independent Research
INSTRUCTOR: Cooper
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Section 76

Independent Research
INSTRUCTOR: Kornfeld
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Section 77

Independent Research
INSTRUCTOR: Laidlaw
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Section 78

Independent Research
INSTRUCTOR: Walter
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Section 79

Independent Research
INSTRUCTOR: Whelan
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Section 80

Independent Research
INSTRUCTOR: Landis
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Section 81

Independent Research
INSTRUCTOR: Stallings
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Section 82

Independent Research
INSTRUCTOR: Robertson
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Section 83

Independent Research
INSTRUCTOR: Hirbe
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Section 84

Independent Research
INSTRUCTOR: Taylor
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Section 85

Independent Research
INSTRUCTOR: Wambach
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Section 86

Independent Research
INSTRUCTOR: [TBA]
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Section 87

Independent Research
INSTRUCTOR: [TBA]
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Section 88

Independent Research
INSTRUCTOR: [TBA]
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Section 89

Independent Research
INSTRUCTOR: [TBA]
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Section 90

Independent Research
INSTRUCTOR: Markovina
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Section 91

Independent Research
INSTRUCTOR: Janetka
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Section 92

Independent Research
INSTRUCTOR: England
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Section 93

Independent Research
INSTRUCTOR: Corbo
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Section 94

Independent Research
INSTRUCTOR: Schedl
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Section 95

Independent Research
INSTRUCTOR: Thompson
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Section 96

Independent Research
INSTRUCTOR: Saenz
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Section 97

Independent Research
INSTRUCTOR: Liu
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Section 98

Independent Research
INSTRUCTOR: Klechevsky
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Section 99

Independent Research
INSTRUCTOR: Milbrandt
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