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Syeda T. Alam

Adjunct Faculty

University of North Texas

Department of Biological Sciences

Email: Syeda.Alam@unt.edu

Education

  • PhD, University of North Texas, 2020
    Major: Biochemistry and Molecular Biology
    Dissertation: Novel Approaches for Enhancing Resistance to Fusarium Graminearum in Arabidopsis and Wheat by Targeting Defense and Pathogenicity Factors

Teaching

Teaching Experience

    University of North Texas

  • BIOL 1710 - Biology for Science Majors I, 2 courses.
  • BIOL 2041 - Microbiology, 2 courses.
  • BIOL 2042 - Microbiology Laboratory, 126 courses.
  • BIOL 3381 - Medical Bacteriology, 1 course.
  • BIOL 3382 - Medical Bacteriology Laboratory, 20 courses.

Research

Published Intellectual Contributions

    Abstracts and Proceedings

  • Mittal, I., Alam, S.T., Berg, K., Dong, Y., Trick, H., Kolomiets, M., Scofield, S., Shah, J. (2024). Characterizing the contribution of plant 9-lipoxygenase in susceptibility to the Fusarium head blight fungus, Fusarium graminearum. Journal of Biological Chemistry. 300 (3) American Society for Biochemistry and Molecular Biology. https://www.jbc.org/article/S0021-9258(24)01281-X/fulltext

Presentations Given

    Poster

  • Mittal, I. (Author & Presenter), Alam, S.T. (Author), Berg, K. (Author), Dong, Y. (Author), Trick, H. (Author), Kolomiets, M. (Author), Scofield, S. (Author), Shah, J. (Author), Annual Meeting American Society of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology, Characterizing the contribution of plant 9- lipoxygenase in susceptibility to the Fusarium head blight fungus, Fusarium graminearum, San Antonio, United States of America. (2024 - 2024).