{"id":10638,"date":"2017-02-01T12:18:41","date_gmt":"2017-02-01T20:18:41","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.darkenergybiosphere.org\/?p=10638"},"modified":"2017-03-01T11:01:35","modified_gmt":"2017-03-01T19:01:35","slug":"10638","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.darkenergybiosphere.org\/announcement\/10638\/","title":{"rendered":"Next Networked Series Speaker Dates, Latest Proposals Selected for Funding"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"p1\">Our <a href=\"https:\/\/www.darkenergybiosphere.org\/outputs-resources\/networked-speaker-series\/\" target=\"_blank\" data-cke-saved-href=\"https:\/\/www.darkenergybiosphere.org\/outputs-resources\/networked-speaker-series\/\">2017 Networked Speaker Series<\/a> speakers have been selected!\u00a0 Please mark your calendars for this online seminar series to connect all of us interested &#8220;deeply&#8221; or broadly in the deep biosphere. Next month&#8217;s talk is by Dr. Annie Rowe at the University of Southern California, who will present &#8220;Eating rocks! Investigating microbial energy conservation with microbes that utilize solid mineral electron donors&#8221; on 3\/9\/17 at 9:30AM Hawaii Time\/12:30PM PST\/3:30PM EST.<\/p>\n<p>Congratulations to the proponents of proposals selected for funding in our 2016 December call for research and education grants and fellowships. Stay tuned on our <a href=\"https:\/\/www.darkenergybiosphere.org\/?s=&amp;type=award\">funded projects webpage<\/a>\u00a0for their exciting work in Phase 2 of C-DEBI!<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Graduate Fellowship:<\/strong> Lilja Strang (Advisor: Craig Moyer, Western Washington University)<br \/>\n<em>Insights into the genomics of deep subsurface vs. near surface Thermococcus isolates<\/em><\/li>\n<li><strong>Postdoctoral Fellowship:<\/strong> Jeanine Ash (Advisor: Caroline Masiello, Rice University)<br \/>\n<em>Tracing deep biosphere methane cycling with clumped isotopes<\/em><\/li>\n<li><strong>Postdoctoral Fellowship:<\/strong> Jesse Colangelo-Lillis (Advisor: Boswell Wing, University of Colorado Boulder)<br \/>\n<em>MEGA Analogue for Subsurface Sedimentary In-Vivo Evolution (MASSIVE) Plate<\/em><\/li>\n<li><strong>Postdoctoral Fellowship:<\/strong> Abhiney Jain (Advisor: Jeff Gralnick, University of Minnesota)<br \/>\n<em>Taming a Zetaproteobacteria using genetics to understand iron cycling in the deep ocean biosphere: Mariprofundus ferrooxydans PV-1 as a model organism<\/em><\/li>\n<li><strong>Postdoctoral Fellowship:<\/strong> Alma Parada (Advisor: Anne Dekas, Stanford University)<br \/>\n<em>Linking genetic diversity in benthic marine archaea to functional variability and contributions to carbon cycling<\/em><\/li>\n<li><strong>Research Grant:<\/strong> John Dore and Eric Boyd, Montana State University<br \/>\n<em>Microbial anabolism in subseafloor sediments of the North Atlantic subtropical gyre: carbon vs. phosphorus limitation<\/em><\/li>\n<li><strong>Research Grant:<\/strong> Dionysis Foustoukos and Costantino Vetriani, Carnegie Institution of Washington and Rutgers University<br \/>\n<em>Symbiotic Growth of Piezophilic Deep-sea Vent Bacteria<\/em><\/li>\n<li><strong>Research Grant:<\/strong> Jessica Labonte and Peter van Hengstum, Texas A&amp;M University Galveston<br \/>\n<em>Subseafloor prokaryotic and viral communities and interactions in anoxic marine basins: a case study from a 3000-year old stratigraphic succession<\/em><\/li>\n<li><strong>Education Grant:<\/strong> Sharon Cooper, LDEO-Columbia University<br \/>\n<em>Stories from the Deep Biosphere: An Interactive Science Experience<\/em><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Cheers,<\/p>\n<p>Jan Amend<br \/>\nC-DEBI Director<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Our 2017 Networked Speaker Series speakers have been selected!\u00a0 Please mark your calendars for this online seminar series to connect all of us interested &#8220;deeply&#8221; or broadly in the deep biosphere. Next month&#8217;s talk is by Dr. Annie Rowe at the University of Southern California, who will present &#8220;Eating rocks! 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