Advanced students with microbiology experience will participate in a research project focused on the discovery of novel antibodies from soil bacteria. Each student will work with faculty to generate hypotheses and carry out one or more short antibiotic discovery and/or antibacterial chemical experiments. Satisfies the Advanced Microbiology requirement for Biotechnology majors. Prereq: (BMS 503 with a minimum grade of C- and BMS 504 with a minimum grade of C-) or BSCI 450 with a minimum grade of C-. No credit earned if previously taken BSCI 797/Antibiotic Discov Research and BSCI 798/Antibiotic Discovery. Special Fee.