Zully Coralito Santiago
Lecturer Doc Sch
Weissman School of Arts and Sciences
Department: Natural Sciences
Areas of expertise: Molecular, Cellular, and Developmental Biology
Email Address: zully.santiago@baruch.cuny.edu
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- Teaching
- Research and Creative Activity
- Grants
- Honors and Awards
- Service
Education
Ph.D., Biology, Graduate Center and Hunter College New York United States
B.Sc., Forensic Science: Molecular Biology, John Jay College of Criminal Justice (CUNY) New York, New York United States
B.A., Government, John Jay College of Criminal Justice (CUNY) New York, New York United States
| Semester | Course Prefix | Course Number | Course Name |
|---|---|---|---|
| Spring 2025 | BIO | 3005 | Molecular and Cellular Biology |
| Spring 2025 | BIO | 3005 | Molecular and Cellular Biology |
| Spring 2025 | BIO | 3005 | Molecular and Cellular Biology |
| Spring 2025 | BIO | 1011 | Fund Of Bio: Human Bio Lect |
| Fall 2024 | BIO | 1012 | Fund Of Bio: Human Bio Lab |
| Fall 2024 | BIO | 1011 | Fund Of Bio: Human Bio Lect |
| Spring 2024 | BIO | 2010 | Principles of Biology I |
| Spring 2024 | BIO | 1011 | Fund Of Bio: Human Bio Lect |
| Spring 2024 | BIO | 2010 | Principles of Biology I |
| Spring 2024 | BIO | 2010 | Principles of Biology I |
| Spring 2024 | BIO | 2010 | Principles of Biology I |
| Fall 2023 | BIO | 1011L | Fund Of Bio: Human Bio Lect |
| Fall 2023 | BIO | 1012 | Fund Of Bio: Human Bio Lab |
| Fall 2023 | BIO | 1011L | Fund Of Bio: Human Bio Lect |
| Spring 2023 | BIO | 1012 | Fund Of Bio: Human Bio Lab |
| Spring 2023 | BIO | 1011L | Fund Of Bio: Human Bio Lect |
| Spring 2023 | BIO | 1011L | Fund Of Bio: Human Bio Lect |
| Spring 2023 | BIO | 1011L | Fund Of Bio: Human Bio Lect |
| Spring 2023 | BIO | 1012 | Fund Of Bio: Human Bio Lab |
| Fall 2022 | BIO | 1012 | Fund Of Bio: Human Bio Lab |
| Fall 2022 | BIO | 1012 | Fund Of Bio: Human Bio Lab |
| Fall 2022 | BIO | 1011L | Fund Of Bio: Human Bio Lect |
| Fall 2022 | BIO | 1011L | Fund Of Bio: Human Bio Lect |
| Spring 2022 | BIO | 1012 | Fund Of Bio: Human Bio Lab |
| Spring 2022 | BIO | 1012 | Fund Of Bio: Human Bio Lab |
| Spring 2022 | BIO | 1011L | Fund Of Bio: Human Bio Lect |
| Spring 2022 | BIO | 1011L | Fund Of Bio: Human Bio Lect |
| Spring 2022 | BIO | 1011L | Fund Of Bio: Human Bio Lect |
| Fall 2021 | BIO | 1012 | Fund Of Bio: Human Bio Lab |
| Fall 2021 | BIO | 1012 | Fund Of Bio: Human Bio Lab |
| Fall 2021 | BIO | 1011L | Fund Of Bio: Human Bio Lect |
| Fall 2021 | BIO | 1011L | Fund Of Bio: Human Bio Lect |
| Fall 2021 | BIO | 1011L | Fund Of Bio: Human Bio Lect |
Journal Articles
(2025). A mathematical model for bleb expansion clarifies the role of TalA and actin dynamics in regulating bleb size and frequency.
(2022). A role for myosin II clusters and membrane energy in cortex rupture for Dictyostelium discoideum. 17(4). e0265380.
(2019). Advances in geometric techniques for analyzing blebbing in chemotaxing Dictyostelium cells. 14(2). e0211975.
| Honor / Award | Organization Sponsor | Date Received | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| Beatrice Konheim Scholarship in the Life Sciences Award | Hunter College | 2019-05-21 | Beatrice Konheim Scholarship in the Life Sciences Award for exemplifying excellence in scholarship and in character associated with the life and professional career of Dean Beatrice Konheim, $500 May 2019 |
| The Inga R. Richter Prize for Teaching in Biology Teaching Award | Hunter College | 2018-05-29 | The Inga R. Richter Prize for Teaching in Biology Teaching Award is awarded to instructors who show teaching excellence. $1000 |
| RISE Fellowship | NIH | 2015-08-10 | RISE Fellowship for a PhD in Biology, ~$30,000 stipend for 5 years (NIH funding). |
College
| Committee Name | Position Role | Start Date | End Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Natural Sciences Department | Faculty Advisor | Present | |
| Undergraduate Admissions Academic & Resource Information Fair | Committee Member | Present | |
| Dental Club | Faculty Advisor | Present | |
| Creative Inquiry Expo 2023 | Faculty Representative, Judge | Present | |
| Admissions Fall 2023 Open House Event | Faculty Advisor | Present | |
| Open House Department of Natural Sciences | Faculty Advisor | Present | |
| BioMed Speaker | Faculty Advisor | Present | |
| Annual Major and Minor Fair | Faculty Advisor | Present | |
| STEM Symposium | Committee Member | Present | |
| Biology College Laboratory Technician Hiring Committee Search | Committee Member | Present | |
| BioMed Club Faculty Advisor | Faculty Advisor | Present | |
| Public Health Club | Faculty Advisor | Present | |
| College for a Day at Baruch | Committee Member | Present | |
| Admitted Students Day at Baruch | Committee Member | Present | |
| Natural Sciences Department | Coordinator BIO 2010, BIO 1011/1012 | Present | |
| Natural Sciences Department | Assistant to the chair | 10/4/2023 | |
| Office Staff Support | COA support | 9/8/2023 | |
| Environment Doctoral Lecturer Hiring Committee Search | Committee Member | 4/25/2023 | |
| Environment Doctoral Lecturer Hiring Committee Search | Committee Member | 5/31/2022 |
University
| Committee Name | Position Role | Start Date | End Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| CUNY-Wide Transfer Initiative Town Hall | Attendee, Meeting | 2/28/2023 | Present |
| PRISM Symposium at John Jay | Attendee, Meeting | 5/7/2025 | Present |
| Academic Momentum 2.0 | Attendee, Meeting | 11/11/2025 | Present |