Category: DUML visitors
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POWOW2-Oceanography School a success
With the POWOW2 cruise less than two months away, the Johnson Lab held a training session for several of the undergraduates that will be joining us on the trip as part of their independent study projects for the Spring 2013 semester. Tristan, Jennifer, Molly and Catherine spent two days in Beaufort learning techniques ranging from…
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Samantha Rose, REU summer student, presents on Prochlorococcus activity
Samantha Rose, a summer NSF-sponsored research experience for undergraduates (REU) student from Drury University, gave her final presentation on the effects of temperature on the activity of different types of Prochlorococcus . Her study focused on two abundant high-light strains of Prochlorococcus, one normally found in colder temperatures (MED4) and the other in warmer temperatures…
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Zinser Lab (UTK) visits DUML
Erik Zinser’s lab from the University of Tennessee Knoxville visited over the weekend to discuss shared projects and research including our upcoming cruises to the North Pacific Ocean to study the effects of warming on the abundance, biodiversity and activity of Prochlorococcus. We exchanged cultures, learned of new research directions from each other and got…
Ocean Microbes Group 