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Barak Blum

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Classes with Barak Blum

CRB 699

Independent Study

1–4 credits

CRB 699 is an independent study course where undergraduates work one-on-one with a faculty adviser to develop research projects and skills.

Offering recorded · Fall 2026

Recent recorded grades — Spring 2022: 3.83 GPA, 100.0% A/AB (n=3 letter grades).

Emery BresnickAnita Bhattacharyya Consigny+21 more

historical GPA · grades

Spring 2022–Spring 2026 · limited sample
GENETICS 299

Independent Study

1–3 credits

GENETICS 299 is an independent study course involving research work in Genetics under faculty guidance.

Offering recorded · Fall 2026

Francisco PelegriAhna Skop+30 more

historical GPA · grades

Spring 2022–Spring 2024 · limited sample
GENETICS 990

Research

1–12 credits

GENETICS 990 is a research course where students conduct independent laboratory research under faculty supervision to prepare a graduate thesis.

Offering recorded · Fall 2026

Jeff HardinFrancisco Pelegri+62 more

No recorded grade history

MOLBIOL 699

Directed Studies in Molecular Biology

1–4 credits

MOLBIOL 699 is a directed study course where students conduct individual research projects under professorial supervision.

Offering recorded · Fall 2026

Tina WangBrian Pfleger+40 more

historical GPA · grades

Spring 2022–Spring 2022 · limited sample
PHMCOL-M 990

Research

1–12 credits

PHMCOL-M 990 is a research course providing qualified graduate students access to department facilities for independent study.

Offering recorded · Fall 2026

Jeff HardinAnthony Auger+69 more

No recorded grade history

Recorded teaching history

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TermCourseTitle
Fall 2026BIOLOGY 681Senior Honors Thesis
Fall 2026CRB 699Independent Study
Fall 2026CRB 990Research and Thesis
Fall 2026GENETICS 299Independent Study
Fall 2026GENETICS 990Research
Fall 2026MOLBIOL 699Directed Studies in Molecular Biology
Fall 2026NUTRSCI 991Research Nutrition
Fall 2026PHMCOL-M 990Research

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