Congratulations Dr. Testerman @TheManWhoTests@UConn@UConnMCB Excellent defense today. Excellent @USDA funded work characterizing the microbiome of a trout farm, searching for bacteria that inhibit pathogens and more. #LabTraditions hat & cake. Hat artwork was by @AngelineCasale
1/5 #NewPI
Super excited to announce that I will be joining the @UConnMCB @UConnCLAS @UConn as an Assistant Professor in #Microbiology this Fall!
Our Microbial Ecophysiology Lab will focus on the regulation of cellular processes in #archaea, and their role in #microbiomes.
I'm looking for another postdoc with background in microbial genomics, evolution, phylogenetics. Send email & CV if interested. Come to Albany, New York! Please RT
Interested in a University teaching career? My department @UConnMCB has an open teaching position in biology at our Waterbury campus.
Come and join us!
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Delighted to share our opinion review paper in @Trends_Ecol_Evo, led by my student Isaiah Lee and in collab with the brilliant Peter @Gogarten_Lab and Omar Eldakar. We discuss HGT as driver, product and form of bacterial cooperation
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We had a real moment of joy today in #TinyEarthNCCU when students audibly gasped and gathered round to celebrate a student who finally saw zones of inhibition around this antibiotic producing isolate! 🎉 @TinyEarthNet
Congratulations to Sophia Gosselin, Matt Fullmer et al. on their publication describing the use of ANI and alignment fraction to calculate phylogenies (including non-parametric bootstrap support. doi.org/10.1093/sysbio/syab0…