Worden Lab

Worden Lab We investigate the evolution, activities and dynamics of marine phytoplankton and the organisms that consume them.

Worden Lab - Innovations in marine microbial ecology at the Marine Biological Laboratory and University of Chicago (USA) and the Max Planck for Evolutionary Biology (Germany) To this end we develop technologies and methods for studying the ocean and perform more traditional genome science in the lab.

Congratulations to Dr. David Needham, now Assist. Prof. Needham! David has completed his postdoc in the Worden Lab and i...
05/27/2022

Congratulations to Dr. David Needham, now Assist. Prof. Needham! David has completed his postdoc in the Worden Lab and is spinning up his own at the University of Kiel and GEOMAR. Here just after he arrive in the Lab (front right group photo) and sampling at sea with then postdoc Charmaine Yung (now Prof. Yung!) - keep an eye out for his final 1st author postdoc paper - its exciting...!

Former graduate student Dr. Maria Hamilton receives the NSF Postdoctoral Fellowship! We all saw Maria working away on th...
05/25/2022

Former graduate student Dr. Maria Hamilton receives the NSF Postdoctoral Fellowship! We all saw Maria working away on this as she wrapped up her Ph.D. work. Photos - Maria in the CA sun with lab (second from right; Maria (center) in the midst of COVID in Kiel. Although Maria already has an awesome postdoc in the Lab of Mary Ann Moran and will be declining the Fellowship, let's say congratulations Maria!😽😽

Alex has been elected to the German National Academy of Sciences Leopoldina! This is the oldest academy of sciences in t...
05/24/2022

Alex has been elected to the German National Academy of Sciences Leopoldina! This is the oldest academy of sciences in the world and has a mission to represent "...the German scientific community internationally, and provide policymakers and the public with science-based advice."

Our fantastic review article is out!https://www.annualreviews.org/doi/full/10.1146/annurev-arplant-071921-100530We hope ...
05/23/2022

Our fantastic review article is out!
https://www.annualreviews.org/doi/full/10.1146/annurev-arplant-071921-100530
We hope you love it!

The colonization of land by plants generated opportunities for the rise of new heterotrophic life forms, including humankind. A unique event underpinned this massive change to earth ecosystems—the advent of eukaryotic green algae. Today, an abundant marine green algal group, the prasinophytes, alo...

02/11/2022

Just to let folks know that the radio silence is occurring as we reconsider whether facebook is an appropriate forum given recent relevations regarding facebook policies and actions.

Although our -80°C freezer has died, a snowman and a cat became friends.RIP
10/15/2021

Although our -80°C freezer has died, a snowman and a cat became friends.

RIP

10/12/2021

Alex is giving the friday plenary at the International Congress on Harmful Algae, La Paz - the meeting is week - and can be joined virtually! Check it out at:

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