This has been a productive month for Celeste and Jordan! Celeste received an Honorable Mention for her Graduate Research Fellowship Program application, and had her abstract selected for a talk at the Southern California Geobiology Symposium at Cal Tech. It was her first talk and she crushed it. Jordan received the Biology Outstanding Teaching Award […]
Thrash Lab research featured in The Pursuit
We have a little bit of press coverage here at LSU. See the post on our work at the College of Science website HERE.
Free online microbiology seminars
Jen Biddle and I are hosting a free online microbiology seminar series called All the Little Things. Follow us on twitter at @MicroSeminar and visit the webpage for a current schedule http://microseminar.wordpress.com. -jct
Air sampling for BIOL4125
Today, with Professor Gary King’s help (who also teaches BIOL4125 but during the Fall), we did some sampling of the air in and around our classroom building, Lockett Hall. We have samples from multiple classrooms, bathrooms, hallways, and outdoors near the building. Some photos below. Students will be picking colonies next week, and later we’ll […]
Prokaryotic Diversity course this semester
Cameron will be teaching Prokaryotic Diversity (BIOL 4125) this semester. Classes are MWF 0930-1020. The course has its own twitter handle @LSUProkDiv, and all participants will be tweeting under the hashtag #BIOL4125. Each class a new microbe will be added to this hashtag from the Around the Tree exercise, which will highlight a suite of […]
