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We are plankton ecologists who conduct hypothesis driven experiments in the laboratory, at sea and in silico to decipher patterns and processes that drive plankton abundance and distribution. Plankton make planet Earth habitable and are central conduits of globally relevant processes, including the carbon cycle. Our goal is to understand what makes plankton tick to predict their role in marine ecosystems now and in the future. If images seem particularly beautiful on these pages, they are most likely created by Cynthia Beth Rubin.
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- Menden-Deuer Lab Members Recognized in Annual Awards at GSO! - The Menden-Deuer lab members were recognized for their outstanding achievements and merits by various foundations that support GSO and GSO students! These awards require the recipients to be nominated, reviewed and approved based upon their achievements at the GSO and the Menden-Deuer Lab members were awarded for their skills and motivation in academics, community outreach […]
The Synergy Project Opens at Studio Blue: SMD Lab’s Alyssa Tsukada collaborates with local artist! - This year’s Synergy Project Opening Reception in the Studio Blue Gallery featured a sculptural piece created by Boston-based artist, Marilu Swett, in collaboration with Alyssa Tsukada, one of our SMD PhD students. Fascinated by the sheer number of marine organisms in the food web, and the role of fluorescence and bioluminescence, Marilu created a series of whimsical […]
