There are two parts to science. The first is conveyed nicely by the scientific method. This is where hypotheses get tested in laboratories with fancy equipment like lasers and test tubes. The second is conveyed by text and figures, in documents designed to acquire research funds…
The Simons Postdoctoral Fellowships in Marine Microbial Ecology are now open for submissions. If you are interested in working with us in Tucson, this…
About the Position You’ll be a Doctoral Student in the Carini Lab at the University of Arizona investigating the mechanisms of how diverse bacteria…
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While cleaning up some old folders on my computer, I came across my Personal Statement that I submitted with my application to grad schools in 2007. I…
What started as a simple question, ‘How do non-spore forming bacteria cope with desiccation?’ has evolved into a newly funded NSF award. The desert…
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