Granton Jindal

Granton Jindal

Assistant Project Scientist at UC San Diego

Teaching

Instructor of Record, BISP 194, Advanced Topics in Modern Biology: Evolutionary Developmental Biology

Undergraduate Course, UC San Diego, Biological Sciences, 2023

During my postdoc, I was Instructor of Record for the “Advanced Topics in Modern Biology: Evolutionary Developmental Biology” undergraduate class. I designed and taught this upper-level undergraduate discussion-based course two times during Summer Session 2023. We covered nine papers using various model systems, authored by diverse scientists, and with studies taking place in various locations around the world.

Discussion leader, Monthly journal club on evolutionary developmental biology

Discussion group, UC San Diego, Biological Sciences, 2018

During my postdoc, I led a discussion group on papers in evolutionary developmental biology when it was started by Professor Emma Farley and Professor Jim Posakony. We discussed two papers each month for 2 years. I reviewed the literature, picked the papers to read, and led the discussion.