Gregory Broussard

Associate Head for Undergraduate Education & Teaching Professor
Picture of Dr. Gregory Broussard, white male with beard and white shirt, with paintings of bacteria and phage on the wall behind him.

Titles/Positions at Penn State:

Associate Head for Undergraduate Education

Teaching Professor

BMB Preparation Laboratory Manager

 

Honors and Awards:

C.I. Noll Award for Teaching Excellence, 2023

National Academies Education Fellow in the Sciences, 2015-2016

Paul M. Althouse Outstanding Teaching Award, 2015

 

Education/Training:

Postdoctoral Training 2007-2011

University of Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh, PA 

Department of Biological Sciences

Laboratory: Dr. Graham F. Hatfull

 

Ph.D. (Biology) 2001-2007

University of Louisiana, Lafayette, LA, 

Department of Biology

Laboratory: Dr. Don G. Ennis

 

B.S. (Microbiology) 1996-2001

University of Louisiana, Lafayette, LA

Department of Biology

Minors: Chemistry and Psychology

 

Research Interests:

Bacteriophage functional genomics; bacteriophage-host interactions; bacterial pathogens, especially Vibrio and Mycobacterium species.