Problem Solver

Todd Primm

Areas Todd Primm is Knowledgeable in:

science education, bacteriology, infectious disease, antibiotic development and drug resistance

Todd Primm's Problem Solving Skills:

  1. UV/vis and fluorescence spectroscopy
  2. curriculum and instructional design
  3. bacterial identification
  4. microbial culture
  5. protein electrophoresis
  6. DNA electrophoresis
  7. PCR
  8. online learning
  9. classroom learning
  10. light microscopy
  11. technical writing
  12. whole cell compound screening

Todd Primm's Problem Solving Experience:

  1. developed a laboratory for college biology courses that better models the real scietific discovery process; exploratory labs
  2. developed methods to improve the effectiveness of lectures in science courses
  3. screened a compound library to identify compounds that kill red fire ants, Solenopsis invicta
  4. developed a simple method to examine bacterial species for positive and negative growth interactions
  5. screened a compound library to identify compounds that inhibit motility of the algae Chlamadymonas
  6. screened a compound library to identify compounds that kill Mycobacterium
  7. developed a colometric assay for screening bacteria for toxicity of compounds