Dr. Varuni Jamburuthugoda has been a member of the Geneseo faculty since 2018.
Office Hours Spring 2025
- Mondays 9:15am-10:15am ISC 355
- Wednesdays 9:15am-10:15am ISC 355
- Fridays 9:15am-10:15am ISC 355
Curriculum Vitae
Education
Ph.D in Biochemistry, University of Rochester Medical Center, 2006
B.S. in Molecular Biology and Biochemistry, University of Colombo, 2001
Research Interests
Transposable elements
Infectious diseases
Classes
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BIOL 118: General Biology Laboratory I
An introductory experience which develops laboratory and analytical skills in the biological sciences. Students will learn data collection and analysis, written communication, and basic laboratory skills.
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BIOL 335: Foundations of Biochemistry
This course will introduce the principles of biochemistry to students who have a strong interest in biology. The course is a one semester survey of the chemistry of living organisms that will focus on metabolic regulation and pathway integration. It will also incorporate elements of molecular evolution as it relates to protein structure/function.