Lab news
2025
- May 21, 2025: Duhita receives two awards from the American Society for Microbiology
- May 20, 2025: Smruti joins the lab for her Ph.D.
- May 16, 2025: Annual retreat of the QEM Lab at Duke Farms
- May 3, 2025: New preprint from Michael's collaboration on modeling the human gut microbiome
- May 1, 2025: Shahnewaz passes his Ph.D. qualifying exam
- April 3, 2025: Atharv, Ernesto, Rachana, and Duhita present at annual RUMP retreat and Duhita wins poster award
- February 6, 2025: New publication on how statistical analyses vary across researchers in ecology and evolution
- January 27, 2025: Welcome to Ernesto
- January 12, 2025: Michael attends GRC on Stochastic Physics in Biology
2024
- December 24, 2024: New publication on the theory and empirical evidence of nutrient colimitation in microbes
- December 9, 2024: New publication on quantifying microbial fitness in high-throughput experiments
- November 7, 2024: Welcome to Shahnewaz
- September 1, 2024: Welcome to Smruti
- August 20, 2024: New preprint from Justus and Michael on quantifying microbial fitness
- August 2, 2024: Farewell to Shreya and Dhru
- July 19, 2024: Rachana attends GRC on Microbial Stress Response
- July 15, 2024: Farewell to Justus
- June 17, 2024: Duhita and Michael attend ASM Microbe
- June 3, 2024: Shreya joins the lab
- April 26, 2024: Justus receives postdoctoral fellowship from the Human Frontier Science Program
- April 25, 2024: QEM Lab receives grant from Human Frontier Science Program to study the predictability of evolution
- March 29, 2024: What do we look for in new lab members? Our lab’s approach to evaluating job applications and interviews
- March 27, 2024: Duhita receives an award for her abstract at the annual RUMP retreat
- March 12, 2024: New preprint from Aswin, Anastasia, and Michael on quantifying colimitation in microbes
- March 5, 2024: Justus attends APS March Meeting
- March 2, 2024: New preprint from Michael on concepts, causes, and consequences of microbial nutrient colimitation
2023
- December 1, 2023: Shivali joins the lab
- August 14, 2023: Rachana joins the lab
- August 1, 2023: Duhita joins the lab
- July 16, 2023: Michael attends GRC on Applied and Environmental Microbiology
- June 14, 2023: Dhru joins the lab
- June 12, 2023: Michael gives seminars at TU Munich, University of Turku, and the University of Helsinki
- June 4, 2023: Justus attends ASLO Aquatic Sciences Meeting
- June 2, 2023: Justus successfully defends his Ph.D. thesis
- May 31, 2023: Farewell to Tomas
- May 1, 2023: Farewell to Anastasia
- March 10, 2023: Michael attends APS March meeting
- February 27, 2023: New preprint from Justus and Michael on microbial population dynamics
- February 1, 2023: New preprint from Michael’s collaboration with colleagues at Eawag
- January 17, 2023: Atharv and Kevin join the lab
- January 15, 2023: Michael moves to CABM at Rutgers
- January 10, 2023: New publication on the evolution of microbial growth response
2022
- October 26, 2022: Michael speaks at the Cologne Evolution Colloquium
- October 10, 2022: Michael attends workshop on microbial communities
- October 5, 2022: Justus attends workshop on molecular mechanisms in evolution
- October 1, 2022: Anastasia joins the lab
- August 15, 2022: Tomas and Michael attend ISME18
- June 20, 2022: Jakob submits his master’s thesis
- May 29, 2022: Justus attends Marine Microbes GRC
- May 16, 2022: Michael attends meeting on communities and coevolution
- May 4, 2022: New preprint from Justus and Michael
- March 15, 2022: Tomas joins the lab
- March 14, 2022: Justus attends the APS March Meeting
- February 9, 2022: Justus attends conference on evolutionary systems biology