Special Topics 2B

Environmental Microbiology
3:45PM-5:05PM
Learning Hall – Room 2050
Session Chair: Jeseth Delgado Vela

John Hinkle – University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill
Molecular survey of methane-cycling archaea in methane-soaked subsurface sediments (Guaymas Basin, Gulf of California)

Mar Martinez Pastor – Duke University
The who, the when, and the how of iron imbalance regulation in halophilic Archaea

Kelly Burns – University of North Carolina – Wilmington
Antimicrobial potential of symbiotic relationships identified from marine environment

Alex Phillips – Duke University
Seasonal Trends in a Hypersaline Microbiome

Nathaniel P. Curtis – North Carolina State University
Explaining widespread vitamin B1 auxotrophy amongst bacterioplankton using competitive co-culture experiments