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February 2011 – Welcome, Ryoko Oono, New Postdoctoral Research AssociateWelcome to our new Postdoctoral Researcher, Ryoko Oono! She is joining our lab as a result of obtaining a postdoctoral fellowship through Duke’s Molecular Mycology and Pathogenesis Training Program (MMPTP). Her time will be divided between the Lutzoni lab and the lab of Ignazio Carbone (Department of Plant Pathology, North Carolina State University), and her work will focus on the biology of fungal endophytes. |
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2011-06: Welcome Lisa LaManna, Visiting Researcher
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June 2011Welcome, Lisa LaManna, Visiting Researcher |
2011-08: Welcome Eimy Rivas Plata, New Postdoc Research Assoc
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August 2011 – Welcome, Eimy Rivas Plata, New Postdoctoral Research AssociateEimy has joined our lab as a Postdoctoral Research Associate for the Peltigera project, she will focus on the aphthosa and canina complexes of the genus. |
2011-09: Welcome, Nicolas Magain, Visiting Researcher
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September 2011 – Welcome, Nicolas Magain, Visiting ResearcherNicolas, Ph.D. student from Belgium under the supervision of Emanuël Serusiaux, joined our Peltigera project, focusing on the neopolydactyla complex. |
2011-10: Welcome, Geir Hestmark, Visiting Researcher
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October 2011Welcome, Geir Hestmark, Visiting Researcher
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2011-11: Welcome Emily Lefevre, New Postdoc Research Assoc
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November 2011 – Welcome, Emily Lefevre, New Postdoctoral Research AssociateEmily has joined our lab as a Postdoctoral Research Associate for the EnDoBiodiversity project, on endophytes. |
2011-11: Congratulations Kathryn Picard, for passing prelims
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November 2011Congratulations, Kathryn Picard, for successfully passing her prelims! |
2012-04: Welcome, Ko-Hsuan Chen.
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April 2012 – Welcome, Ko-Hsuan Chen.Ko-Hsuan has officially joined our lab after a one semester rotation. Her Ph.D. will be nested within the taxonomic component of our Dimensions of Biodiversity (NSF) project focussing on endolichenic and endophtic fungi of the boreal biome (enDoBiodiversity.org). |
2012-06: Tami McDonald recipient of 2012 Harold Sanford Perry Prize.
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June 2012 – Tami McDonald is the recipient of the 2012 Harold Sanford Perry Prize!Tami Mcdonald was awarded the 2012 Harold Sanford Perry Prize for the best Ph.D. thesis research in Plant Sciences, Department of Biology, Duke University. Among all candidates competing for this award, Tami’s doctoral research stood out: 1) by being developed independently, 2) in addressing key questions in genomics, evolutionary biology, and botany, and 3) by being high on the impact index.Congratulations Tami!! |
2012-08: Welcome, Edgar Medina.
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August 2012 – Welcome, Edgar Medina.Edgar Medina is a new Ph.D. student in our lab. He was admitted through the University Program in Genetics and Genomics. As part of his admission at Duke, he was awarded the International Chancellor’s Award. He is also the co-author of an article that will soon be published in the journal Science. Congratulations Edgar!! |