Microbial Processes Faculty
Faculty | Research | Potential Primary Advisor* |
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Giacomo R. DiTullio | Phytoplankton physiology and ecology, biogeochemical cycling | YES |
Gregory J. Doucette | Physiological ecology of marine phytoplankton, marine biotoxins and harmful algae | NO |
Heather Fullerton | Microbial metabolic diversity and ecology | YES |
Peter A. Lee | Phytoplankton ecophysiology and sulfur biogeochemistry | YES |
Lisa May | Microbial ecology and coral-microbe interactions, DNA damage and its effect upon the reproductive potential of coral, effects of stressors on coral health | NO |
Craig J. Plante | Microbial ecology, benthic biology, the influence of animal-microbe interactions on biogeochemical processes, and the role of autoinduction in the development of marine biofilms | YES |
Moshe E. Rhodes | Microbial ecology of hypersaline environments, mechanisms and frequency of horizontal gene transfer events, the human microbiome and its impact on immune function | YES |
*NO=cannot serve as major advisor, but can serve on thesis committee