May 18, 2013

Microbial Diversity Symposium: “Microbial Groups Driving Climate Change”

Date/Time
Date(s) - 07/14/2012
9:00 am - 4:00 pm
Location
Meigs Room, Swope Center

Microbial Groups Driving Climate Change
Microbial Diversity 2nd Symposium
Saturday, July 14th, 9:00 AM
Marine Biological Laboratory
Meigs Room, Swope

Download the symposium flyer (PDF)

Symposium Schedule:

9:00 AM
Dr. Tori Hoehler

NASA
The Evolution of Earth’s Atmosphere  

10:15 AM Coffee Break

10:30 AM
Dr. Ralf Conrad
Max Planck Institute for Terrestrial Microbiology
Use of Stable Isotopes for Characterization of Structure and Function of Methanogenic Microbial Communities

11:45 PM Lunch Break

1:30 PM
Dr. William Whitman

University of Georgia
Dimethylsulfoniopropionate Metabolism by Marine Bacteria: What Happens When Microbial Physiologists and Ecologists Talk

2:45 PM Coffee Break

3:00 PM
Dr. David Hutchins

University of Southern California
The Nitrogen Cycle in a Changing Ocean