Rebecca L. Sparks-Thissen
Social Sciences · Indiana University
Innovative Teaching MethodsProblem and Project Based Learningvaccines and immunoinformatics approachesBacterial Genetics and BiotechnologyHerpesvirus Infections and Treatments
Publications
19
Citations
267
Est. group size
—
Recurring co-author estimate
Active years
28
Publishing since 1999
Publication cadence
Publications per year over the last 10 years — averaging 1.4/year recently
Recent publications
- A Faculty-Driven Professional Alumni Celebration Event: Benefits to Alumni, Students, and the Institution
Philanthropy & Education · 2026
- Challenges faced by immunology educators in higher education and their responses through an adapted ecological systems framework of teaching challenges
Frontiers in Education · 2026
- Perspectives on the future of the profession of microbiology
mSphere · 2025
- A group-forming course content-focused icebreaker for life science classrooms
Journal of Microbiology and Biology Education · 2025
- The ImmunoSkills Guide: Competencies for undergraduate immunology curricula
PLoS ONE · 2024
- Antigen and Immunogen: An Investigation into the Heterogeneity of Immunology Terminology in Learning Resources
ImmunoHorizons · 2022
- Curricular Framing of the Undergraduate Immunology Classroom
The Journal of Immunology · 2021
- Inside the Undergraduate Immunology Classroom: Current Practices that Provide a Framework for Curriculum Consensus<sup>†</sup>
Journal of Microbiology and Biology Education · 2021
- Development of Curriculum Guidelines for Undergraduate Immunology Education –a Report by a Task Force on Undergraduate Immunology Curriculum Guidelines
The Journal of Immunology · 2020
- The Escherichia coli Inner Membrane Protein YhiM is Necessary for Efficient Attachment of Bacteriophage T4
Fine Focus · 2018
- The use of writing assignments to help students synthesize content in upper-level undergraduate biology courses
FEMS Microbiology Letters · 2017
- The inner membrane protein YhiM is necessary for Escherichia coli growth at high temperatures and low osmolarity
Archives of Microbiology · 2016
Publishes in
- Journal of Microbiology and Biology Education×2
- The Journal of Immunology×2
- PLoS ONE×1
- Archives of Microbiology×1
- ImmunoHorizons×1
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Last updated Jul 9, 2026.
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