January 2, 2020

Kelly Ramin’s dissertation work on “Bacterial Tradeoffs in Growth Rate and Extracellular Enzymes” is now published in Frontiers in Microbiology (open access)!

August 8, 2019

Steven Allison and Humanities Dean Tyrus Miller co-authored an article for The Conversation on “Why Science Needs the Humanities to Solve Climate Change”. Follow-up radio interview on “The Attitude with Arnie Arnesen” is available as a...

June 28, 2019

Congratulations to postdoc Bin Wang for publishing his paper “Emergent properties of organic matter decomposition by soil enzymes” in Soil Biology & Biochemistry. The paper shows a new mathematical approach for scaling up enzyme kinetics that could be...

June 26, 2019

Steve Allison wrote a News and Views article about Ember Morrissey et al.’s paper on growth and resource use traits in soil microbial communities published in Nature Ecology & Evolution

June 25, 2019

Postdoc Bin Wang published a reply to commentary on his recent paper about aggregate biogeochemical reactors in soils: check it out here!

March 14, 2019

Congratulations to undergraduate Therese Pham for winning a CalSpace award, funded by the Space Grant Consortium at UCSD! This $1000 award recognizes Therese’s academic accomplishments and research on environmental bacteria and their enzymatic traits.