Interested in how microbial community assembly and coexistence relate to function? And how experimental choices affect them? Check out my review published today as part of a #COMICR themed issue edited by Alvaro Sanchez Lab Seppe Kuehn Lab! authors.elsevier.com/a/1jRMl4tPFpdY…

Congrats Anna Schrecengost, along with Johana MicRo, Kateřina Poláková, and Ivan Cepicka from Charles University! Funded by Simons Foundation

Job alert: Interested in seagrass health and disease using modern omic tools? in working in international & thriving group? fascinated by northern European seashores? Then apply: geomar.de/en/karriere/jo…

Fan of fatty acids and stable isotopes? Enjoy planning and organizing? Join my new group as a technician!

New postdoc opportunity to work with Thea Whitman and myself The Anantharaman Lab on wildfire metagenomics. Please share widely. Apply by August 31. isme-microbes.org/jobs/postdocto…

New #ISEPpapers! Divergent marine anaerobic #ciliates harbor closely related Methanocorpusculum endosymbionts academic.oup.com/ismej/article/… #protists #symbiosis #archaea by Johana MicRo

📢 We are offering a fully funded 4 years PhD position to join the lab at Institute of Evolutionary Biology (IBE) under the supervision of Javier del Campo 🧑‍🔬 You'll explore the morphological and genomic diversity of #coral #protists 🪸🦠🔬🧬 #microbiome #symbiosis 👉 More info: delcampolab.com/page/phdoffer/

This is always a wonderful day (Sept. 7) at the URI Bay Campus URI hosted by the URI Graduate School of Oceanography - so interesting for all ages!! Warm welcome to all. #GoRhody

I'll be on sabbatical this Fall, spending some time at Friday Harbor Labs. If anyone on the west coast is looking for a seminar speaker, I'll be available and much closer than normal!

#URIGSO researchers have found that levels of the tiny single-cell plants known as phytoplankton – the foundation of the marine food chain & producers of half the world's oxygen – have dropped by 50% in the last 50 years in Narragansett Bay. ⤵️⤵️⤵️

If you are at #ISME19 and are interested in sulfur cycling, stop by Katie's poster on Tuesday.

Happy to share a new paper led by Daniel MS and Anna Schrecengost, with Ivan Cepicka CepickaLab Katerina Polakova Johana MicRo. Funding from Simons Foundation. doi.org/10.1093/ismejo…

One thing we do Deep Sea COBRA is fund ECR for new trainings & opportunities. Join us next Tuesday Sept 3rd at 3pm eastern to hear from two recipients of our Accelerator awards- Dr. Steve Auscavitch (Smithsonian) & Beatriz Naranjo-Elizondo (U Costa Rica) cobra.bigelow.org/cobra-webinar-…

This nasty pathogen infects the nuclei of mussels, multiplies to >80000 cells, swelling nuclei to >50 times their size. Where does its nutrition come from? How does it avoid apoptosis? Read our paper, just out! nature.com/articles/s4156…

Postdoc position available to work with me, in collaboration with Chris Lane Chris Lane, on Nephromyces, the closest non-parasitic, extracellular symbiont relatives of the blood parasites (Plasmodium et al). How did the business of blood parasitism start? jobs.cam.ac.uk/job/48203/

I'm excited to share the 1st preprint from Rubin Lab, co-led by Leo Song and I. We performed RB-TnSeq to identify host genes important for CRISPR-associated transposon (CAST) integration. The screen was leveraged to improve CAST editing in bacteria. biorxiv.org/content/10.110…

Attention marine biologists! We are hiring! Harvard Organismic & Evolutionary Biology and Museum of Comparative Zoology are hiring a tenure-track professor in Marine Biology. 1) Please forward/circulate as you see fit! 2) Read below if you're interested in this position. *** This is a broad search, and research areas of

Dear friends we are looking for Scientific Program Manager for our Harvard Microbial Sciences Initiative (MSI) Microbial Sciences Intiative. Forward this on or read below if you're interested. Harvard Microbial Sciences Initiative (MSI) is a microbiology-centered initiative that brings together scholars from Harvard and beyond. We host

New paper out today on iron limitation in the ocean’s twilight zone, thanks to amazing co-authors Jay Li, Dr Lydia Babcock-Adams Dan Repeta and more!! nature.com/articles/s4158…