Dr. Nazir Barekzi
Associate Professor of Biology
Rm. 218 WSB
nabarekzi@nsu.edu
Phone: (757) 823-2543
Brief Biography
My research is focused on discovering novel bacteriophage, genetics and microbiology. My passion is undergraduate teaching and research.
Research Interests
- Phage genomics
- Course-based Undergraduate Research
- Inclusive teaching
Publications
Curtis, J. W., Haines, A. N., & Barekzi, N. (2024). The Impact of Community-Focused CUREs on Biology Student Identity, Persistence, and Career Outcomes at an HBCU. Trends in Higher Education, 3(4), 978-992. https://doi.org/10.3390/higheredu3040057
Doss, J., Culbertson, K., Hahn, D., Camacho, J., & Barekzi, N. (2017). A Review of Phage Therapy against Bacterial Pathogens of Aquatic and Terrestrial Organisms. Viruses, 9(3), 50. https://doi.org/10.3390/v9030050
Laroussi, M., Mohades, S., & Barekzi, N. (2015). Killing adherent and nonadherent cancer cells with the plasma pencil. Biointerphases , 10 (2): 029401. https://doi.org/10.1116/1.4905666