Category: DUML visitors
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Norah and Elsa join group
The microbe team welcomed two new students, Elsa (Jia Li) and Norah (Xue Rui), two visiting undergraduates to the group. They are joining the lab for 5 months to complete their undergraduate honors dissertations at Tianjin University, China. Both are working on the molecular diversity of microbes, in the context of environmental variability. Elsa is…
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Microbe group bids adieu to Victoire
Victoire Blanc-Garin visited the Johnson Lab from France for 6 weeks. While in Beaufort, her research focused on comparing the variability of outdoor cultures with those in constant conditions indoors. She showed that outdoor environmental conditions can be at times extreme, but generally the algae strains examined were able to grow as well and sometimes…
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Johnson Lab showcases research at Duke Marine Lab Open House
On Saturday, the Johnson Lab welcomed hundreds of people into the laboratory as part of the Duke Marine Lab’s annual Open House event. The Open House is an opportunity for the public to tour DUML facilities, learn about ongoing research, and view some of that research in action. Upstairs in the Pilkey Laboratory, the Johnson Lab spoke…