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Johnson Lab wins coveted Iron Chef award
Summoning deep creativity and mad culinary skills, the Johnson Lab team won the inaugural ‘Iron Chef’ competition by preparing 4 dishes with the secret ingredients. Deep-dish eggplant pizza (shaped like melting ice sheets), chocolate almond torte, watermelon canapes (in the form of various phytoplankton, of course), and ‘global warming’ curry highlighted the featured ingredients including…
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Groundbreaking for Conservation Genetics Center
Today was the ceremonial breaking of the ground for the Orrin Pilkey Marine Sciences and Conservation Genetics Center. The ~10,000 square foot building, will be located on Pivers Island with views of the Rachel Carson Preserve, and will have state-of-the-art molecular sciences laboratories, offices for faculty and students, a molecular-oriented teaching laboratory and other collaborative…
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ZIJ named Arthur P. Kaupe Assistant Professor of Molecular Biology
Dr. Zackary Johnson is named the Arthur P. Kaupe Assistant Professor of Molecular Biology. Honoring the memory of her late husband, Sandra Taylor Kaupe, a well-recognized coastal conservationist in her home state of Florida, established the named assistant professorship at the Duke Marine Laboratory, which is part of the Nicholas School of the Environment, to advance…
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