Dr. Douglas R. Lewis, PhD
Teaching Timeline
2021 – Present, Postdoctoral Researcher: Countering Weapons of Mass Destruction (ORISE)
- Develops curriculum, creates online course structure, teach live and asynchronous online classroom
- Courses taught
- BIOL 597 – Biological Weapons Effects and Technology
- CWMD 596 – Physiological Effects of CBRN
2016 – Present, Adjunct Professor, University of Maryland Global Campus
- Courses taught via distance learning
- BIOT 640 – Techniques of Biotechnology
- BSBD 641 – Biosecurity and Bioterrorism
- BSBD 642 – Advanced Biosecurity and Bioterrorism
- BTMN 670 – Capstone in Biotechnology
2012– 2018, Assistant Professor of Biodefense Science, AFIT
- 2013 – 2018, Curriculum Chair Countering Weapons of Mass Destruction (CWMD) program – Responsible for course development and accreditation for CWMD and Graduate Certificate programs.
- Matured certificate program and moved to entirely online option, opening learning opportunity to worldwide student body
- Courses taught – Distance and in-residence
- BIOL 597 – Biological Weapons Effects and Technology
- CWMD 596 – Physiological Effects of CBRN
- CWMD 791 – Non-Proliferation of Weapons of Mass Destruction
- CWMD 699 – Independent Study
- NENG 630 – Radiation Health Physics
- Additional Duties
- US Air Force School of Aerospace Medicine Biosafety Committee member
- AFIT Biosafety Officer
- Faculty Research Council representative
- AFIT representative to AF CWMD Education, Training and Exercise working group
1997-2000 – Advisor-in-Charge and Assistant Professor of Biology, US Air Force Academy, CO
- Course director - Genetics
- Course director - Introductory Biology
- Lead academic advisor for 17 faculty and 170 biology majors
- Conducted research in cellular genetic response to laser damage and biological detection through directed peptide constructs