How does basic science explain bacteria’s big impact?
At Princeton, HHMI Investigator Bonnie Bassler and her lab are leading research in quorum sensing, the process by which bacteria communicate with one another to carry out collective tasks. Watch and find out more about their work.
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A bit of modeling, a bit of experiments, lots of evolution. Researcher
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Evolutionary systems/cell biologist. EMBO and SNSF Postdoctoral Fellow with Dmitri Petrov and Dan Jarosz at Stanford. PhD with Andreas Wagner at the University of Zurich. Studying how molecular and cellular systems shape, and are shaped by, evolution.
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Scientist Human Gut microbiome @MIB_WUR 🇳🇱 - @DanoneResearch 🇨🇵 - now @RaesLab 🇧🇪 (@VIB_microbes @KU_Leuven). Opinions are my own.
Group Leader Monash University. Community ecologist interested in phytoplankton, biodiversity, environmental change, evolution. giuliaghedini.com
Plasmid biology, antimicrobial resistance plasmidlab.es
Professor at UC Davis
Work: evolution, ecology, function & phylogenomics of host-microbiome systems; #openscience;
Other: #birds; baseball; T1D
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Microbiologist at UNIL Switzerland, interested in Microbiota-host interactions, symbiosis, evolution and genomics, and social bees
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Microbial evolution / University of Manchester
Professor at UArizona interested in genome rummaging, microbial evolution, and occasional tales about having backyard farm animals.
“I’m something of a scientist myself”
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Staff researcher @institutpasteur and microbial eco-evolution aficionado.
Annenberg Professor of Natural Sciences, University of Pennsylvania
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Plant evolutionary genomics
UW-Madison Microbiology PhD student in the @molabuw.bsky.social, studying phage infection in microbial communities. Microbial ecology & evolution. Fan of birds, books, bacteriophages, and Beckett.