2014 Dec 20 The BioSmart project, that is lead by the Norsk senter for bygdeforskning, received 40 M NOK funding from the Research Council Norway. Associate Professor Martin Hohmann-Marriott participates in this project, which investigates the transition to a “smart” bioeconomy .
Category: LabNews
End-Of-Year Lab party
Dec 12 2013 The end of the year is near – time for a party …
Gunvor at Nordic Photosynthesis Congress
October 19th, 2014 Gunvor Røkke presented a poster at the12th Nordic Photosynthesis Congress in Uppsala, Sweden (October 14-17, 2014). “Comparing the light acclimation mechanisms in Nannochloropsis oceanica and Chlamydomonas reinhardtii“
Alice and Jacob join forces to mass-manufacture fluorometers
Alice and Jacob have succeeded in building two instruments for measuring chlorophyll concentrations. Which one is the original? Impossible to sleuth this out – they both work perfectly!
Fulgurator sparks interest
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Congratulations Master Axana!
22 August 2014 Axana Chernyavskaya concluded her Master thesis today and presented her work: Developing molecular tools for the genetic manipulation of Nannochloropsis Congratulations on a job well done!
Congratulations Kristin and Benedikte
19.08.2014 Kristin and Benedikte successfully concluded their Master’s Thesis examinations today. Congratulations for a job well done! Kristin Forfang: Changes in Lipid Composition induced by environmental changes and genetic manipulation in Synechocystis sp. PCC 6803 Benedikte Bøe: Investigation of the function of pilin genes in the cyanobacterium Synechocystis sp. PCC 6803
Gordon Research Conference
10-15 August 2014 Photosynthesis Gordon Research Conference ‘From Evolution of Fundamental Mechanisms to Radical Re-Engineering’ Mount Snow Resort West Dover, VT, USA Associate Professor Martin Hohmann-Marriott presented: ‘Functional role of pilins in metal oxide acquisition in cyanobacteria’ Blankenship Lab – GRC reunion picture Su Lin, Tien Le Olson, Aaron Collins, Bob Blankenship, Haijun Liu, Martin Hohmann-Marriott, Joseph Tang, Guannan He
Publication – Congratulations Jacob!
30 July 2014 A manuscript authored by Jacob has been accepted for publication: Jacob J. Lamb, Ryan E. Hill, Julian J. Eaton-Rye, Martin F. Hohmann-Marriott Functional role of PilA in iron acquisition in the cyanobacterium Synechocystis sp. PCC 6803 PlosOne Congratulations Jacob!
Graduation Ceremony for Master Students
The Master Students of 2014!
From the left: Axana Chernyavskaya, Kristin Forfang, Martin Hohmann-Marriott (Assoc. Prof.), Binod Gautam and Benedikte Bøe