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Antibiotic Resistance: What Can We Do To Stop It?

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11 sessions

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This series ended on July 27, 2023. All 1:1 and group chats related to this series are disabled 7 days after the last session.

About

Hello! In this series, we will answer many of the burning questions you have, like "Why does antibiotic resistance occur?" "What are some inequities antibiotic resistance causes?" and "What can I do to stop this phenomenon?" This course will answer all of these questions and more!

Tutored by

Bhavya N 🇺🇸

Certified in 3 topics

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Hello! I'm a high-schooler from Washington, and I am here on this wonderful platform to tutor others! As for what I enjoy doing, I enjoy reading, dancing, playing the violin (specifically k-pop!) and learning about the sciences, specifically biology! Looking forward to being here!

Schedule

✋ ATTENDANCE POLICY

Please do not miss more than two sessions in a row as the topics will build off of each other. Please message the tutor at least 24 hours in advance if you must miss a session.

SESSION 1

4

Jul

SESSION 1

Orientation

Orientation

Tue 12:00 AM - 12:30 AM UTCJul 4, 12:00 AM - 12:30 AM UTC

In this session, we will get to know each other, play some fun games, and get ready for the series!
SESSION 2

6

Jul

SESSION 2

Other

Other

Thu 12:00 AM - 1:00 AM UTCJul 6, 12:00 AM - 1:00 AM UTC

We will go over the structure of bacteria, and different kinds of bacteria.
SESSION 3

7

Jul

SESSION 3

Other

Other

Fri 12:00 AM - 1:00 AM UTCJul 7, 12:00 AM - 1:00 AM UTC

In this session, we will cover DNA mutations and how this can affect the phenotype of the bacteria.
SESSION 4

11

Jul

SESSION 4

Other

Other

Tue 12:00 AM - 1:00 AM UTCJul 11, 12:00 AM - 1:00 AM UTC

We will cover evolution in terms of bacteria, horizontal gene transfer, vertical gene transfer, transduction, and conjugation.
SESSION 5

13

Jul

SESSION 5

Other

Other

Thu 12:00 AM - 1:00 AM UTCJul 13, 12:00 AM - 1:00 AM UTC

We will cover MRSA, the structure of antibiotics, and we will also have some time to do an online bacterial transformation lab!
SESSION 6

15

Jul

SESSION 6

Other

Other

Sat 12:00 AM - 1:00 AM UTCJul 15, 12:00 AM - 1:00 AM UTC

In this session we will cover new ways to fight bacterial infections, like bacteriophages and new antibiotics.
SESSION 7

18

Jul

SESSION 7

Other

Other

Tue 12:00 AM - 1:00 AM UTCJul 18, 12:00 AM - 1:00 AM UTC

We will address health inequities caused by antibiotic resistance, as well as government funding to new therapies.
SESSION 8

20

Jul

SESSION 8

Other

Other

Thu 12:00 AM - 1:00 AM UTCJul 20, 12:00 AM - 1:00 AM UTC

I will introduce our final project, we will have some time to brainstorm as a whole group, and then break into teams to work on our project!
SESSION 9

22

Jul

SESSION 9

Office Hours

Office Hours

Sat 12:00 AM - 1:00 AM UTCJul 22, 12:00 AM - 1:00 AM UTC

NOTE: THIS SESSION MAY BECOME MANDATORY LATER ON!!! Currently, this session is slated to be a worktime session, BUT IF WE DO NOT FINISH THE PREVIOUS MATERIAL, THIS SESSION COULD BECOME MANDATORY.
SESSION 10

25

Jul

SESSION 10

Other

Other

Tue 12:00 AM - 1:00 AM UTCJul 25, 12:00 AM - 1:00 AM UTC

We will be presenting our projects! We will begin with small breakout rooms and then move into the whole class to present each project!
SESSION 11

27

Jul

SESSION 11

Review

Review

Thu 12:00 AM - 1:00 AM UTCJul 27, 12:00 AM - 1:00 AM UTC

This will be our very last session! If we did not finish presentations in the previous session, we will finish it here.

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Jul 4 - Jul 27

4 weeks

30 - 60 mins

/ session

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Tuesdays

12:00AM

Thursdays

12:00AM

Saturdays

12:00AM