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Andrea Price wins 2021 SCASM Student Poster prize!

Posted on October 28, 2021 by Ana

The Southern California chapter of the American Society of Microbiology (SCASM) holds every year in their Fall conference a Student Collegiate Poster competition. We are ecstatic that our own undergraduate researcher Andrea Price (IG @andreaevolves, Twitter @andreaevolves) won this prestigious … Continue reading →

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Extracting DNA

Posted on December 8, 2016 by Ana

Few days ago we used the MOBIO Biostic kit to isolate DNA I extracted from microbial colonies grown on ChromAgar Vibrio with the goal of identifying them using PCR. Colonies had been collected and frozen at -20 oC. Super excited … Continue reading →

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High price for gnarly waves in polluted waters

Posted on July 31, 2016 by Ana

I just read this article about the risks of surfing after storms, and the presence of Vibrios in coastal waters, particularly in San Diego.   Click to read article Specifically referring to wastewater treatment and runoff management, one of the reasons … Continue reading →

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Sequencing data are in!

Posted on July 11, 2016 by Ana

So this morning the email arrived from Omega Biotek that the sequencing data of the beach run were in. It is uploaded to the Illumina Basespace platform, and besides all the raw data files there are also all kind of … Continue reading →

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