Amy Siegesmund
Professor of Biology
she/her/hers

Phone: 253-535-8310
Email: siegesam@plu.edu
Office Location:Rieke Science Center - Room 154
Office Hours: (On Campus) M & W: 1:00 pm - 2:00 pm (On Campus) Tu & Th: 10:00 am - 11:00 am
Status:On Sabbatical
- Professional
Education
- Ph.D., Microbiology, Washington State University, 2003
- B.A. with Honors, Biology, Alverno College, 1996
Areas of Emphasis or Expertise
- Bacterial pathogenesis
- Student Metacognition and Learning
- Self-Regulated Learning
Selected Articles
- Siegesmund, Amy. "Increasing Student Metacognition and Learning through Classroom-Based Learning Communities and Self-Assessment." American Society for Microbiology Vol. 17, 2016: 204-214.
- Siegesmund, Amy. "Teaching Epidemiology and Principles of Infectious Disease using Popular Media and the case of Typhoid Mary." Course Source Vol. 3, 2016: 1-4.
Accolades
- 2019-2020 Faculty Excellence Award in Service, PLU
- 2014-2015 Faculty Excellence Award in Teaching, PLU
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