Faculty Members in Algae
| Name | Research abstract |
|---|---|
| Bridgette Clarkston | |
| Naomi Fast |
Genome evolution, spliceosomal intron evolution, parasitic adaptation - focusing on microsporidia, a highly derived group of parasitic fungi. |
| Michael Hawkes |
Teaching & Learning, Systematics & Phylogenetics, Marine Biology, Algae. |
| Jae-Hyeok Lee |
Molecular genetics of sexual development in green algae, focusing on gene regulatory networks and cell wall assembly; Phylogenomics study of developmental mechanisms for the evolution of land plants from their green algal ancestors; Genetic engineering of algae for efficient carbon capture and biofuel production. |
| Patrick Martone |
Marine phycology; biomechanics of macroalgae. |
| Philippe Tortell |
Biological oceanography; carbon dioxide, and trace metal controls on marine phytoplankton and bacteria. |