Category: travels

• ZIJ presents at GRC Marine Microbes

  The 2012 Marine Microbes Gordon Research Conference was held at Barga (near Lucca) Italy in the Tuscany region. ZIJ presented on the lab’s recent work on assessing the in situ activity of Prochlorococcus using rRNA-based approaches in a presentation titled, “In situ activity of a dominant Prochlorococcus ecotype (eHL-II) determined from rRNA and cell size”…

  June 24, 2012

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• 24-hour experiment with UTK in Knoxville, TN

  The Johnson Lab travelled to Knoxville, TN to work on a joint experiment led by our colleagues from the Zinser Lab at UT Knoxville. The goal of the experiment is to look at the hourly patterns of carbon uptake and its fate into metabolites over the course of the day in the model marine cyanobacteria Prochlorococcus.…

  June 12, 2012

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• ZIJ organizes session and presents at GAFOS

  ZIJ co-organized a session on climate extremes and presented the group’s research on ocean acidification at the German-American Frontiers of Science held in Potsdam Germany. The meeting is co-sponsored by the US National Academy of Sciences and the Alexander von Humboldt Foundation and brings together young scientists from Germany and the USA. As part of…

  May 13, 2012

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