Archived Events
Public lecture at 5pm by Dr. Michael Russell (JPL) hosted by CU Center for Astrobiology and Center for the Study of Origins. Details here.
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This will be the first meeting of the Center for Microbial Exploration - it is open to anyone at CU-Boulder interested in learning more about the center and all the exciting microbial research happening on campus. Representatives from all core faculty research groups on campus will give lightning talks. 3-5pm on Wed, March 20th, 2019 in CIRES Room S274
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Workshop led by Angela Oliverio and Hannah Holland-Moritz (graduate students in the Fierer lab) on implementing a streamlined pipeline for the analysis of high-throughput marker gene sequencing data (based on the DADA2 package). Workshop will be held from 2-4pm in CIRES Rm. S274. For details, see the associated pdf.
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Tess Brewer PhD defense talk in CIRES S274, 9:30am - 10:30am, April 9th, 2019. Title: "Exploring ecological and genomic novelty in soil bacterial and archaeal communities"
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The next meeting of the CME will be held on Wed, May 8th in CIRES S274 from 3-4:30pm. The 2 speakers will be:
- Dr. Se Jin Song (postdoc, affiliated with the McKenzie Lab at CU and the UCSD Center for Microbiome Innovation), Talk Title: "Leveraging comparative analyses of vertebrate gut microbiomes to study convergence"
- Dr. Kristin Moore (postdoc, Cameron Lab, RASEI), Talk Title: "Chromosome dynamics in polyploid cyanobacteria”
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Front Range Microbiome Student Meet-up. Join us for a day of hiking and socializing with students and post-docs studying the microbiome across the Front Range!
Who: Anyone with interest in microbiome research!
What: A hike on the Mount Sanitas Trail in Boulder, CO followed by lunch/beers at Avery Brewery
When: Saturday, May 25th - meet at the trail head at 10am (or at the brewery around 12-12:30 if you don’t want to hike).
See flyer for details.
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The annual DNA Lab Short-Read Sequencing Workshop will take place July 8-19, 2019 at CU Boulder East Campus. Registration is free and required. Click here for more details and to register. Questions can be emailed to Margaret.Gruca@colorado.edu
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