Teaching

Current and Past Teaching experience

MSU

PLP481 Plant pathogen omics and evolution (Fall every)

Plant Pathology 400 level class centered around using omics techniques to study plant pathogens, including basic concepts, experimental design and implementation

PLP881 Molecular and Biochemical Plant Pathology (Spring even)

Plant Pathology 800 level class providing a comprehensive overview of plant immunity and pathogen virulence mechanisms.

Before MSU

Lectures in Bacterial genomics at The Sainsbury Laboratory (2021-2022)

Michelle gave lectures and helped run discussion groups on bacterial genomics as part of The Sainsbury Laboratory’s Plant Health MSc course. This included coaching on bioinformatics tools, basic genome biology as well as how to critically review manuscripts

Lectures in Plant Biology at University of Kent (2019-2020)

Michelle gave lectures as part of the undergraduate Biology BSc course on plant evolution and hormone signaling for second and first year students.