Online TA Profiles
Michelle Knowlton, PhD
OTA ID#: 101031
| Education Experience: |
BSc Hons, Biology, University of Western Ontario, 1999 PhD, Zoology, University of Western Ontario, 2004 |
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| Focus of Study: | Zebrafish development and members of the band 4.1 superfamily. |
| Work Experience: | Teaching assistant in a second year cell biology course for the last four years and a third year developmental biology course for the last three years. |
| Skills & Achievements: | Nominated for teaching award every year for the last 4 years. |
| Career Interests: | I am interested in continuing research in zebrafish gastrulation as well as education at the university level. |
| Outside Interests: | Martial arts. |
| Postings Answered: | 474 |
| Cumulative OTA Rating: | 4.9/5 What is OTA Rating? |
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- Where would you look for the resources to support personal growth and development? - Where would you look for the resources to support personal growth and development?
- Qualitative Research - What are the ways that you can show validity and reliability with qualitative research?
- How does lifestyle and culture affect wellness? - How does lifestyle and culture affect wellness?
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- Types of insurance that the company purchases for the healthcare professionals and reason why the organization must have the type of insurance - Library research On developing a summary for the Executive Management Team regarding insurance costs that a company purchases for its healthcare providers. Research and information to help prepare ...
- What can you deduce from this regarding the proteins produced by a person with Down syndrome? - People who are born with the condition called Down syndrome generally have three copies of a certain chromosome (chromosome 21), rather than the usual two copies. In 200 words, what can you deduce fro ...
- Cell division, mutations and genetic variability. - Eukaryotic cells can divide by mitosis or meiosis. In humans, mitosis produces new cells for growth and repair. And, meiosis produces sex cells (gametes), called sperm and eggs. Changes or mutations i ...
- Describe the structure and function of deoxyribonucleic acid (DNA) as the molecule of inheritance. - Describe the structure and function of deoxyribonucleic acid (DNA) as the molecule of inheritance. a.Describe the structure of DNA. b.Discuss how the structure of DNA allows it to serve as the b ...
- Delivery of Service - Information systems will fundamentally change the ways in which healthcare organizations are structured.
- Energy Consumption - We all use energy every day to power our homes, for transportation, or other uses. How do you use energy in your daily life? Keep track of and assess your energy use for 3 days this week. Then, ...
- Diet and Weight Management - I help in completing the attached worksheet. University of Phoenix Material Diet and Weight Management Activity #1 A) Choose a fast food meal that costs approximately $5.00. Complete the table b ...
- Ethical perspectives - Can your ethical perspectives change over time? What are some examples of this?
- Explain why prokaryotes can produce 38 ATP per glucose molecule while eukaryotes can produce only 36 ATP. - Explain why prokaryotes can produce 38 ATP per glucose molecule while eukaryotes can produce only 36 ATP. (Hint: what IS a prokaryote?).
- Choose two organisms that interact with each other, such as bees and flowers, or consider the effect of any environmental factor on an organism, such as light, sound, air quality, food preference, or nutrient quantity or quality. - For this assignment, choose two organisms that interact with each other, such as bees and flowers, or consider the effect of any environmental factor on an organism, such as light, sound, air quality, ...
