Roxana Hughes
University of North Texas
Biological Sciences
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Education

MS, UNIVERSITY OF NORTH TEXAS, 1997.
Major: BIOLOGY
MS, University of North Texas, 1997.
Major: Microbiology
BS, University Of Rio Grande, 1986.
Major: BIOCHEMISTRY

Teaching

Teaching Experience

University of North Texas
BIOL 1142, Microbes and Society, 18 courses.
BIOL 2040, Biology of Microorganisms, 6 courses.
BIOL 2042, Microbiology Laboratory, 342 courses.
BIOL 2381, Applied Microbiology, 12 courses.
BIOL 2382, Applied Microbiology Laboratory, 31 courses.
BIOL 3380, Medical Bacteriology, 7 courses.
BIOL 3382, Medical Bacteriology Laboratory, 70 courses.
BIOL 4090, Parasitology, 2 courses.
BIOL 4091, Parasitology, 6 courses.

Research

Published Intellectual Contributions

Journal Article
Mandal, S., Alankar, T., Hughes, R., Marpu, S. B., Omary, M. A., Shi, S. Q. (2022). Removal of hazardous dyes and waterborne pathogens using a nanoengineered bioadsorbent from hemp--Fabrication, characterization and performance investigation. Surfaces and Interfaces. 29, 101797. Elsevier. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.surfin.2022.101797
Mandal, S., Marpu, S., Hughes, R., Omary, M. A., Shi, S. Q. (2021). Green Synthesis of Silver Nanoparticles Using Cannabis Sativa Extracts and their Anti-Bacterial Activity. Green and Sustainable Chemistry. 11, 38-48. An Academic Publisher.
Textbook
Hughes, R., Hughes, L. E. (2018). Microorganisms: A Laboratory Manual. Third Edition. Dubuque, IA: Kendall Hunt Publishing Company.

Presentations Given

Poster

Terrill, S. (Author & Presenter), Diaz, A. (Author & Presenter), Daniel, L. (Author & Presenter), Gonzalez-Villareal, C. (Author & Presenter), Alam, S. (Author), Pradhan, R. (Author), Zaman, K. (Author), Hughes, R. (Author), Hughes, L. E. (Author), Small World Initiative 4th Annual Symposium, Antibiotic Producing Bacteria From North Texas Soil., Small World Initiative, New Orleans, LA, United States of America. (2017).