Gayantonia Franzè and Susanne Menden-Deuer’s recently accepted article entitled “Common temperature growth dependency and acclimation response in diverse herbivorous protists” will be the feature content of the Januray MEPS journal! You can read the paper here: DOI: https://doi.org/10.3354/meps13200
Former lab member, Gayantonia, created an exhibit for TEDx Arendal showcasing the fascinating world of plankton.
Pierre, Victoria, Mikayla, and Heather are back on terra firma after a great cruise across the northeast shelf.
Heather, Pierre, Victoria and Mikayla are our A-team aboard the NES-LTER summer cruise, as always under the able leadership of Chief Scientist Heidi Sosik (WHOI). Our team is adding exciting elements of oxygen measurements and working with the Rynearson lab (Diana and Mary) to test out C13-isotope labeling as a means to obtain primary production Read More …
Mikayla Cote will join us this fall as a MSc. student. She comes from Bridgewater State University, MA and built a wastewater filtration reactor in Phnom Penh, Cambodia as a Fulbright fellow.
The Rynearson and Menden-Deuer labs at the University of Rhode Island’s Graduate School of Oceanography invite applications to fill a Postdoctoral Researcher position focused on investigating the metabolic response of microzooplankton to food availability as part of the NASA EXPORTS program.Responsibilities and Duties: The overall aim of the grant is to understand the role of Read More …
Susanne as an instructor and Jacob as a student are in Hong Kong as part in the Croucher Foundation summer course, Climate Change and Marine ecosystems .
Pierre, Heather and Susanne, attended the OCB summer workshop last week in Woods Hole, MA. From organization to session topics, the meeting was fantastic. Pierre shared a poster with preliminary data from the NES LTER and Heather shared data from EXPORTS. All posters and presentations from the meeting can be found in the link above.
June 21 marked Amanda’s ten-year anniversary as lab manager in the Menden-Deuer lab. Amanda has contributed to all major projects in the lab and has been a key part of training and helping an astounding number of students in all phases of academia. Hoary for the next decades!
Françoise traveled to Virgin for a NAAMES data science meeting. She shared findings that synthesized the four-cruise campaign to assess the role of microzooplankton in bloom formations in the N. Atlantic. Françoise has been a manuscript writing machine, keep an eye out for freshly published NAAMES related papers.
