Lecturer and Academic Vice Chair

Academic degrees:

• PhD, Curriculum and Teaching (Concentration in Higher Education/Science Education), University of North Carolina at Greensboro

• Post Master's Certificate in College Teaching and Adult Learning, University of North Carolina at Greensboro (2005)

• M.S. Biology, University of North Carolina at Charlotte (1997)

• B.S. Biology, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill (1994)

Courses Taught

• Principles of Biology I (Biology 1110)

• Principles of Biology II (Biology 1115)

• Current Topics in Biology (Biology 3000)

• Freshman Seminar

Current Research Interests:

• Effectiveness of Supplemental Instruction (SI) programs for non-majors science classes

• Methods for improving instruction in large non-majors science classes

• Gender and success in science

• Science identity

Publications:

• Hademenos, G., McCloskey, C., Murphree, S., Warner, J. M., and Zahler, K. 2007. McGraw-Hill’s New MCAT. McGraw-Hill, New York.

• Høi, L., A. Dalsgaard, J.L. Larsen, J.M. Warner, and J.D. Oliver. 1997. Comparison of ribotyping and randomly amplified polymorphic DNA-PCR for characterization of Vibrio vulnificus. Appl. Environ. Microbiol. 63:1674-1678.

• Warner, J.M. and J.D. Oliver. 1999. Randomly amplified polymorphic DNA (RAPD) analysis of clinical and environmental isolates of Vibrio vulnificus and other Vibriospecies. Appl. Environ. Microbiol. 65:1141-1144.

• Warner, J.M. and J.D. Oliver. 1998. Randomly amplified polymorphic DNA (RAPD) analysis of starved and viable but nonculturable (VBNC) cells of Vibrio vulnificus. Appl. Environ. Microbiol. 64:3025-3028.

Presentations at Meetings:

• Warner, Jennifer M. 2002. Microbial Magic. Strategies for Success Workshop, Benjamin Cummings, Chapel Hill, NC.

• Hite, M.F., and J.M. Warner. 2000. The implementation of a new method of student assessment in a pathogenic bacteriology laboratory course. American Society for Microbiology Seventh Undergraduate Microbiology Education Conference and the 100^th General Meeting.

• Høi, L., J.M. Warner and J.D. Oliver. 1996. Comparison of ribotyping and randomly amplified polymorphic DNA PCR for characterization of Vibrio vulnificus, abstr. N108,In Abstracts of the 96th General Meeting of the American Society for Microbiology. American Society for Microbiology, Washington, DC.

• Mickey, S., Jr., J.M. Warner, L.M. Simpson, and J.D. Oliver. 1997. Detection of enterohemorrhagic Escherichia coli in the viable but nonculturable state using a RAPD-PCR Protocol, abstr. P-78, In Abstracts of the 97th General Meeting of the American Society for Microbiology. American Society for Microbiology, Washington, DC.

• Warner, J.M. and J.D. Oliver. 1995. The use of randomly amplified polymorphic DNA (RAPD) in studying the molecular epidemiology of Vibrio vulnificus, abstr. P1-2.22, InAbstracts of the 7th International Symposium on Microbial Ecology. Santos, São Paulo, Brazil.

• Warner, J.M. and J.D. Oliver. 1996. Randomly amplified polymorphic DNA analysis ofVibrio vulnificus, abstr. Q460, In Abstracts of the 96th General Meeting of the American Society for Microbiology. American Society for Microbiology, Washington, DC.

• Warner, J.M. and J.D. Oliver. 1997. Detection of starved and viable but nonculturable cells of Vibrio vulnificus by the use of RAPD-PCR, abstr. N-173, InAbstracts of the 97th General Meeting of the American Society for Microbiology. American Society for Microbiology, Washington, DC.

Other Accomplishments

• Received a patent titled “Gene probe to detect clinical vs. environmental strains ofVibrio vulnificus” (Assignment ID no. COAS-BIO-AA-2004-073) (2004)