College of Earth, Life, and Health Sciences
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Phylodynamics of Pathogen Transmission in Multi-host Wildlife Disease Systems
Phylodynamics of Pathogen Transmission in Multi-host Wildlife Disease Systems
Dr. Pauline Kamath UMaine
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Phytoplankton Need Their Vitamins Too: Microbial Interactions and Nutrition at the Base of the Food Web in a Changing Ocean
Phytoplankton Need Their Vitamins Too: Microbial Interactions and Nutrition at the Base of the Food Web in a Changing Ocean
Dr. Erin Bertrand Assistant Professor Dept. of Biology and Canada Research Chair in Microbial Proteomics Dalhousie University Marine phytoplankton are responsible for roughly half of global net primary production, support marine food webs and play critical roles in the global carbon cycle. Phytoplankton often require exogenous sources of specific organic and organometallic micronutrients for growth; […]
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Spray-Dried Cellulose Nanofibril-Reinforced Polypropylene Composites For Extrusion-based Additive Manufacturing
Spray-Dried Cellulose Nanofibril-Reinforced Polypropylene Composites For Extrusion-based Additive Manufacturing
Ph.D. Defense Lu Wang School of Forest Resources Advanced Structures and Composites Center Host: Dr. Douglas Gardner, Advisory Committee Chair.
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Direct observations of cavitation in plants
Direct observations of cavitation in plants
Dr. Alexandre Ponomarenko Harvard University Dr. Alexandre Ponomarenko is a postdoctoral researcher in the Department of Organismic and Evolutionary Biology at Harvard University. He is a physicist fascinated by plants and how they achieve the movement of large amounts of sap in the xylem. In particular, Dr. Ponomarenko is interested in how this mechanism fails […]