Jack Duxbury Barber

Jack Duxbury Barber
Jack Duxbury Barber
Jack Duxbury Barber

Research PG

About
Email Address
j.barber.21@abdn.ac.uk
Office Address
1.17 Cruickshank Building
Old Aberdeen Campus
St. Machar Drive
AB24 3UU

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School/Department
School of Biological Sciences
Teaching

Courses

  • 2022-23 Semester 2

    Practical demonstrator on a second-year course introducing the mechanisms of animal body functions from cells to the whole organism.

    • Dissection, data collection and experimental design | 'Heart and Circulatory System'
    • Data analysis skills | 'Visual Distortion'
  • 2022-23 Semester 2

    Practical demonstrator on a third-year course exploring the complex systems used to investigate animal physiology.

    • Molecular biology methods and advanced data interpretation
    • Clinical diagnostics and immunology
  • 2022-23 Semester 1

    Practical demonstrator on a series of second-year labs that underpin teaching on the basic mechanisms of molecular genetics, inheritance and evolution.

    • Scoring Mendelian Traits | 'Handling Flies'
    • Building Phylogenies | 'Flower Dissections'
    • Skills for CRISPR 1 | 'Plating E. coli and Pipetting Skills'
    • Skills for CRISPR 2 | 'DNA Extraction and PCR'
    • Skills for CRISPR 3 | 'Gel Electrophoresis'
  • 2022-23 Semester 1

    Practical demonstrator on a first-year course that introduces fundamental topics in biological science, from animal behaviour to molecular methods.

    • Animal Behaviour | 'Decoding the Honeybee Waggle Dance'
    • Microbiology and Infectious Disease | 'Measuring Protists'
    • Immunology | 'Colorimetry Practical'
    • Environmental Physiology | 'Photosynthesis'