VITAE
EDUCATION
University of California San Diego, Scripps Institution of Oceanography
Ph.D. in Marine Biology. Dec, 1999.
Dissertation Title: Cellular Markers of Phosphate Stress in Phytoplankton
University of California Toxic Substances Research and Teaching Program Trainee
Dartmouth College
B.A. in Biology (cum laude, Highest Honors). June, 1994.
Thesis Title: In Situ Cytokine Expression by Breast Cancer Tumor Infiltrating Lymphocytes
Foreign Study Program in Biology, 1993.
Language Study Abroad Program in Spanish, 1992.
APPOINTMENTS
Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution
Assistant Scientist Nov. 2002-present.
Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution
Postdoctoral Scholar 2000-2002.
University of California San Diego, Scripps Institution of Oceanography
Graduate Student Researcher 1994-1999.
PUBLICATIONS
Sonya T. Dyhrman, P. Dreux Chappell, Sheean T. Haley, James W. Moffett, Elizabeth D. Orchard, John
B. Waterbury, and Eric A. Webb (2006) PHOSPHONATE UTILIZATION BY THE GLOBALLY
IMPORTANT MARINE DIAZOTROPH TRICHODESMIUM. Nature. 439:68-71.
Sonya T. Dyhrman, Deana Erdner, Jane La Du, Madeline Galac, and Donald M. Anderson (2006)
MOLECULAR QUANTIFICATION OF TOXIC ALEXANDRIUM FUNDYENSE IN THE GULF OF
MAINE USING REAL-TIME PCR. Harmful Algae. 5:242-250.
Sonya T. Dyhrman and Sheean T. Haley (2006) PHOSPHORUS SCAVENGING IN THE
UNICELLULAR MARINE DIAZOTROPH CROCOSPHAERA WATSONII. Applied and Environmental
Microbiology. 72:1452-1458.
Sonya T. Dyhrman, Sheean T. Haley, Shanda E. Birkeland, Louie Wurch, Mike Cipriano, and Andrew
G. McArthur (2006) LONG SERIAL ANALYSIS OF GENE EXPRESSION FOR GENE DISCOVERY
AND TRANSCRIPTOME PROFILING IN THE COCCOLITHOPHORE EMILIANIA HUXLEYI.
Applied and Environmental Microbiology. 72:252-260.
Sonya T. Dyhrman and Kathleen Ruttenberg (2006) PRESENCE AND REGULATION OF
ALKALINE PHOSPHATASE ACTIVITY IN EUKARYOTIC PHYTOPLANKTON FROM THE
COASTAL OCEAN: IMPLICATIONS FOR DISSOLVED ORGANIC PHOSPHORUS
REMINERALIZATION. Limnology and Oceanography. 51:1381-1390.
David Nicholson, Sonya T. Dyhrman, Francsico Chavez, and Adina Paytan (2006) ALKALINE
PHOSPHATASE ACTIVITY IN THE PHYTOPLANKTON COMMUNITIES OF MONTEREY BAY
AND SAN FRANCISCO BAY. Limnology and Oceanography. 51:874-883.
Sonya T. Dyhrman (2005) ECTOENZYMES IN PROROCENTRUM MINIMUM. Harmful Algae.
4:619-627
Kathleen Ruttenberg and Sonya T. Dyhrman (2005) TEMPORAL AND SPATIAL VARIABILITY OF
DISSOLVED ORGANIC PHOSPHORUS, INORGANIC PHOSPHORUS, AND METRICS OF
PHOSPHORUS BIOAVAILABILITY IN AN UPWELLING-DOMINATED COASTAL SYSTEM.
Journal of Geophysical Research. 110, C10S13, doi:10.1029/2004JC002873
Madeline Galac, Deana Erdner, Donald M. Anderson, and Sonya T. Dyhrman (2003) MOLECULAR
QUANTIFICATION OF ALEXANDRIUM FUNDYENSE IN THE GULF OF MAINE. Biological
Bulletin. 205:231-232.
Elizabeth Orchard, Eric Webb, and Sonya T. Dyhrman (2003) CHARACTERIZATION OF
PHOSPHORUS-REGULATED GENES IN TRICHODESMIUM SPP. Biological Bulletin. 205:230-231.
Sonya T. Dyhrman and Brian Palenik (2003) A CHARACTERIZATION OF ECTOENZYME
ACTIVITY AND PHOSPHATE REGULATED PROTEINS IN THE COCCOLITHOPHORID
EMILIANIA HUXLEYI. Journal of Plankton Research. 25:1-11.
Sonya T. Dyhrman and Donald M. Anderson (2003) UREASE ACTIVITY IN CULTURES AND
FIELD POPULATIONS OF THE DINOFLAGELLATE ALEXANDRIUM FUNDYENSE. Limnology
and Oceanography. 48:647-655.
Sonya T. Dyhrman, Eric A. Webb, Donald M. Anderson, James Moffett and John Waterbury (2002)
CELL SPECIFIC DETECTION OF PHOSPHORUS STRESS IN TRICHODESMIUM FROM THE
WESTERN NORTH ATLANTIC. Limnology and Oceanography. 47:1823-1836.
Jane La Du, Deana Erdner, Sonya T. Dyhrman and Donald M. Anderson (2002) MOLECULAR
APPROACHES TO UNDERSTANDING POPULATION DYNAMICS IN THE TOXIC
DINOFLAGELLATE ALEXANDRIUM FUNDYENSE. Biological Bulletin. 203:244-245.
Sonya T. Dyhrman and Brian Palenik (2001) A SINGLE-CELL IMMUNOASSAY FOR
PHOSPHATE STRESS IN THE DINOFLAGELLATE PROROCENTRUM MINIMUM
(DINOPHYCEAE). Journal of Phycology. 37:400-410.
Sonya T. Dyhrman and Brian Palenik (1999) DETECTION OF PHOSPHATE STRESS IN CULTURES
AND FIELD POPULATIONS OF THE DINOFLAGELLATE PROROCENTRUM MINIMUM USING A
SINGLE CELL ASSAY OF ALKALINE PHOSPHATASE ACTIVITY. Applied and Environmental
Microbiology. 65:3205-3212.
Gina Berardesco, Sonya Dyhrman, Eugene Gallagher, and Michael P. Shiaris (1998) SPATIAL AND
TEMPORAL VARIATION OF PHENANTHRENE-DEGRADING BACTERIA IN INTERTIDAL
SEDIMENTS. Applied and Environmental Microbiology. 64:2560-2565.
Sonya T. Dyhrman and Brian P. Palenik (1997) THE IDENTIFICATION AND PURIFICATION OF A
CELL-SURFACE ALKALINE PHOSPHATASE FROM THE DINOFLAGELLATE PROROCENTRUM
MINIMUM (DINOPHYCEAE). Journal of Phycology. 33:602-612.
Benjamin J. Camp, Sonya T. Dyhrman, Vincent Memoli, Leila Mott, and Richard Barth. (1996) IN
SITU CYTOKINE PRODUCTION BY BREAST CANCER TUMOR INFILTRATING
LYMPHOCYTES. Annals of Surgical Oncology. 3:176-184.
PUBLICATIONS (IN REVIEW OR NEARING SUBMISSION)
Rachel Wisniewski, James W. Moffett, and Sonya T. Dyhrman. THE INTERSECTING
BIOGEOCHEMISTRIES OF PHOSPHORUS, ZINC, AND COBALT IN THE WESTERN NORTH
ATLANTIC AND THEIR INFLUENCE ON ALKALINE PHOSPHATASE ACTIVITY. In review in
Limnology and Oceanography.
Sonya T. Dyhrman. GENOMIC APPROACHES TO DIAGNOSING NUTRITIONAL PHYSIOLOGY
IN HARMFUL ALGAE: IMPLICATIONS FOR STUDYING THE EFFECTS OF EUTROPHICATION.
In prep for Harmful Algae, invited by P. Glibert, guest editor. Dec. 2006 submission deadline.
Chapter 11: MICROBES AND MAJOR ELEMENTAL CYCLES. In prep for “A Sea of Microbes”
Oceanography, invited by L. Proctor and D. Karl, guest editors. Dec. 2006 submission deadline.
N cycle B. Ward, J. Zehr, D. Capone
P cycle S. Dyhrman, J. Ammerman, B. Van Mooy
S cycle S. Sievert, R. Keine, H. Schulz-Voyt
REVIEWED BOOK CHAPTERS
Louis Peperzak and Sonya T. Dyhrman (2006) FROM MICROSCOPE TO MAGNENT: PROBING
PHYTOPLANKTON POPULATION STRUCTURE AND PHYSIOLOGY USING ANTIBODIES. In:
Algal cultures as bloom analogues. D.V. Subba Rao (Ed.) pp. 839-864
Brian Palenik and Sonya T. Dyhrman (1998) RECENT PROGRESS IN UNDERSTANDING THE
REGULATION OF MARINE PRIMARY PRODUCTIVITY BY PHOSPHORUS. Phosphorus in Plant
Biology: Regulating Roles in Molecular, Cellular, Organismic and Ecosystem Processes. J P Lynch, J
Deikman (Eds.) American Society of Plant Physiologists. Rockville, MD. pp. 26-38.
BOOK REVIEWS
Sonya T. Dyhrman (2004) Invited review: BIOLOGICAL OCEANOGRAPHY by Charlie Miller Eos
85: 393-394.
REPORTS
GEOHAB (2006) GLOBAL ECOLOGY AND OECANOGRAPHY OF HARMFUL ALGAL BLOOMS,
HARMFUL ALGAL BLOOMS IN EUTROPHIC SYSTEMS. P. Glibert (ed.). IOC and SCOR, Paris and
Baltimore, 72 pp.
SELECTED ABSTRACTS
Sonya T. Dyhrman, Sheean T. Haley, Louie L. Wurch, and Elizabeth D. Orchard (2006) NUTRIENTREGULATED TRANSCRIPTIONAL CHANGES IN AUREOCOCCUS ANOPHAGEFFERENS
IDENTIFIED WITH LONG-SAGE (SERIAL ANALYSIS OF GENE EXPRESSION). Abstract and
presentation. 12th International Conference on Harmful Algae, Copenhagen, Denmark.
Sonya T. Dyhrman Sheean T. Haley, Shanda E. Birkeland, Louie Wurch, Mike Cipriano, and Andrew
G. McArthur (2006) SERIAL ANALYSIS OF GENE EXPRESSION FOR GENE DISCOVERY AND
TRANSCRIPTOME PROFILING IN EMILIANIA HUXLEYI. Abstract and presentation. American
Society of Limnology and Oceanography, Summer Meeting. Victoria, BC.
Sonya T. Dyhrman and Sheean T. Haley (2006) PHOSPHORUS SCAVENGING IN THE
UNICELLULAR DIAZOTROPH CROCOSPHAERA WATSONII. Abstract and presentation. American
Society of Limnology and Oceanography, Summer Meeting. Victoria, BC.
Sonya T. Dyhrman, P. Dreux Chappell, Sheean T. Haley, James W. Moffett, Elizabeth, D. Orchard,
John B. Waterbury, and Eric A. Webb (2006) MOLECULAR EVIDENCE OF TRICHODESMIUM
PHOSPHONATE UTILIZATION. Abstract and presentation. American Society of Limnology and
Oceanography, AGU Ocean Sciences Meeting. Honolulu, HI.
Sonya T. Dyhrman and Sheean T. Haley (2006) HARMFUL ALGAE RESEARCH PROGRAM –
EDUCATING COASTAL OCEANOGRAPHERS. Abstract and presentation. American Society of
Limnology and Oceanography, AGU Ocean Sciences Meeting. Honolulu, HI.
Sonya T. Dyhrman (2005) MOLECULAR DIAGNOSTICS OF HAB NUTRITIONAL PHYSIOLOGY:
PROGRESS AND CHALLENGES. Abstract and presentation. GEOHAB Open Science Forum on HAB
and Eutrophication. Baltimore, MD.
Sonya T. Dyhrman, Eric Webb and Elizabeth Orchard (2003) PHOSPHORUS SCAVENGING
MECHANISMS IN TRICHODESMIUM. Abstract and presentation. American Society of Limnology and
Oceanography, Ocean Sciences Meeting. Honolulu, Hawaii.
Sonya T. Dyhrman, Deana Erdner, Donald Anderson, Jane La Du, and Madeline Galac (2003) THE
DEVELOPMENT AND APPLICATION OF A QUANTITATIVE PCR ASSAY FOR ALEXANDRIUM
FUNDYENSE FROM THE GULF OF MAINE. Abstract and presentation. Second US Symposium on
Harmful Algae. Woods Hole, Massachusetts.
Sonya T. Dyhrman and Donald Anderson (2002) UREASE ACTIVITY IN CULTURES AND FIELD
POPULATIONS OF ALEXANDRIUM. Abstract and presentation. 10th International Conference on
Harmful Algae. St. Pete, Florida.
Sonya T. Dyhrman, Eric Webb, Donald Anderson John Waterbury and James Moffett (2002)
MOLECULAR DEMONSTRATION OF A DYNAMIC RELATIOSHIP BETWEEN Fe AND P
STRESS IN TRICHODESMIUM FROM THE WESTERN NORTH ATLANTIC. Abstract and
presentation. American Society of Limnology and Oceanography, Ocean Sciences Meeting. Honolulu,
Hawaii.
Sonya T. Dyhrman, Michael Lomas, and Donald M. Anderson (2001) A NITROGEN STRESS
DIAGNOSTIC: UREASE ACTIVITY IN A MODEL DINOFLAGELLATE. Abstract and presentation.
American Society of Limnology and Oceanography, Annual Meeting. Albuquerque, New Mexico.
Sonya T. Dyhrman and Brian Palenik (2000) A SINGLE-CELL IMMUNOASSAY FOR PHOSPHATE
STRESS IN THE DINOFLAGELLATE PROROCENTRUM MINIMUM (DINOPHYCEAE). Abstract
and presentation. 9th International Conference on Harmful Algal Blooms. Hobart, Tasmania.
Sonya T. Dyhrman and Brian Palenik (1999) THE DEVELOPMENT OF THE ALKALINE
PHOSPHATASE SUBSTRATE, ELF AS A DIAGNOSTIC TOOL FOR PHOSPHATE STRESS.
Abstract and presentation. American Society of Limnology and Oceanography, Annual Meeting. Santa
Fe, New Mexico.
Sonya T. Dyhrman and Brian Palenik (1999) A SINGLE CELL ASSAY FOR MONITORING
ENVIRONMENTAL STRESS IN PHYTOPLANKTON. Abstract and poster. UC Toxic Substances
Research and Teaching Program 12th Annual Research Symposium. Santa Barbara, California.
Sonya T. Dyhrman and Brian Palenik (1998) THE IDENTIFICATION OF CELL SURFACE
PROTEINS AS MARKERS OF PHOSPHATE STRESS IN EMILIANIA HUXLEYI. Abstract and
presentation. American Society of Limnology and Oceanography, Ocean Sciences Meeting. San Diego,
California.
Sonya T. Dyhrman and Brian Palenik (1997) USING CELL-SURFACE PROTEINS TO IDENTIFY
PHOSPHATE STRESS IN A DINOFLAGELLATE. Abstract and poster. 8th International Conference
on Harmful Algal Blooms. Vigo, Spain.
Sonya T. Dyhrman and Brian Palenik (1997) CELL-SURFACE PROTEINS AS MARKERS FOR
COPPER EXPOSURE AND PHOSPHATE STRESS IN MARINE PHYTOPLANKTON. Abstract and
poster. UC Toxic Substances Research and Teaching Program 10th Annual Research Symposium. San
Diego, California.
Sonya T. Dyhrman and Brian Palenik (1996) THE IDENTIFICATION AND PURIFICATION OF
CELL-SURFACE PROTEINS INDUCED UNDER PHOSPHATE-LIMITATION IN PROROCENTRUM
MINIMUM. Abstract and poster. NATO Advanced Study Institute on the Physiological Ecology of
Harmful Algal Blooms. Bermuda.
INVITED PRESENTATIONS
Sonya T. Dyhrman (2005) PHOSPHORUS LIMITATION OF TRICHODESMIUM NITROGEN
FIXATION – INSIGHTS FROM GENOMES, STRESS MARKERS, AND FIELD STUDIES.
Department of Marine Sciences, University of South Carolina
Sonya T. Dyhrman (2004) GENOMES AND OCEAN BIOGEOCHEMISTRY: USING INSIGHTS
FROM MICROBIAL GENOMES TO UNDERSTAND HOW PHOSPHORUS SUPPLY INFLUENCES
MARINE NITROGEN FIXATION. Department of Marine Sciences, University of Connecticut
Sonya T. Dyhrman (2004) GENONME-ENABLED STUDIES OF PHOSPHORUS SCAVENGING IN
THE OCEAN. Biology Department, University of Massachusetts, Boston
Sonya T. Dyhrman (2003) GENONME-ENABLED DETECTION OF PHOSPHORUS
BIOAVILABILITY IN THE OCEAN. Chemical Oceanography Series, Massachusetts Institute of
Technology
Sonya T. Dyhrman (2002) A MOLECULAR DEMONSTRATION OF PHOSPHORUS LIMITATION
IN THE OCEAN. Graduate School of Oceanography, University of Rhode Island
Sonya T. Dyhrman (2002) PHOSPHORUS BIOAVAILABILITY IN THE OCEAN. Institute of Marine
and Coastal Science, Rutgers University
Sonya T. Dyhrman (2002) A MOLECULAR DEMONSTRATION OF PHOSPHORUS LIMITATION
IN THE OCEAN. Oceanography Series, Stanford University
Sonya T. Dyhrman (2002) A MOLECULAR DEMONSTRATION OF A DYNAMIC RELTIONSHIP
BETWEEN IRON AND PHOSPHORUS BIOAVAILABILITY IN THE WESTERN NORTH
ATLANTIC. Center for Complex Environmental Systems, University of Massachusetts, Lowell
Sonya T. Dyhrman (2001) TRACING THE IMPACTS OF NUTRIENT AVAILABILITY ON MARINE
PRIMARY PRODUCTION. Department of Organismal Biology Ecology and Evolution, UCLA
Sonya T. Dyhrman (2001) GEOCHEMICAL PROCESSES AND THE MICROBIAL SCALE: NEW
INSIGHTS ON NUTRIENT LIMITATION AND THE BIOLOGICAL CARBON PUMP. Marine
Sciences Research Center, SUNY Stony Brook
Sonya T. Dyhrman (2001) MONITORING SINGLE-CELL PHYTOPLANKTON PHYSIOLOGY: A
BIOCHEMICAL APPROACH. Marine Chemistry and Geochemistry Department, Woods Hole
Oceanographic Institution
Sonya T. Dyhrman (1999) CELLULAR MARKERS OF PHOSPHATE STRESS IN A TOXIC
DINOFLAGELLATE. USDA - Agricultural Research Service Southern Regional Research Center, New
Orleans, LA.
TEACHING
MIT/WHOI Joint Program in Oceanography
Instructor
Biological Oceanography (Graduate)
Spring Semester, 2003, 2004, 2005, and 2006.
Taught core curriculum in biological oceanography to first year graduate students.
Topics in Marine Genomics (Graduate)
Spring Semester, 2003.
Lectured on the application of proteomics to marine systems.
NSF International Training Course on Antarctic Biology
Teaching Assistant
Antarctic Biology (Graduate)
January, 2006.
Co-taught core curriculum and field component on biodiversity and physiology at McMurdo.
Dartmouth College
Guest Lecturer
Marine Biology (Undergraduate)
Fall Semester, 2004, 2005, and 2006. Dr. Celia Chen, Instructor
Presented material on phytoplankton physiology and harmful algal blooms.
Boston University Marine Program
Guest Lecturer
Biological Oceanography (Undergraduate)
Fall Semester, 2003. Dr. Paul Barber, Instructor
Presented a lecture on phytoplankton to undergraduates with a problem-based learning module on
dinoflagellate bioluminescence.
Brandeis University
Guest Lecturer
Sustainable International Development Program (Undergraduate)
May, 2002. Dr. Atilla Klein, Instructor
Presented a information on the nitrogen cycle to illustrate the economic impacts of perturbing
global biogeochemical cycles.
Boston College
Guest Lecturer
Oceanography (Undergraduate)
May, 2001. Dr. Nicole Poulton, Instructor
Presented a case study on how single cell physiology can impact biogeochemical forcing using
cellular phosphorus acquisition as a model system.
University of California San Diego
Consultant
Center for Teaching Development
1996-1998. Dr. Rosalind Streichler, Director.
Hired as a consultant to oversee the training of graduate and undergraduate teaching assistants in
the Chemistry, Biochemistry, Biology and Computer Science Departments.
Teaching Assistant
Molecular and Cellular Development of Plants (Undergraduate)
Spring, 1998. Dr. Maarten Chrispeels, Instructor.
Presented weekly lectures on recent advances in plant development. These topics were illustrated
by research papers corresponding to the text book material.
Biochemical Techniques (Undergraduate)
Spring, 1997. Dr. Ute Hentschel, Instructor.
Spring, 1996. Dr. David Clopton, Instructor.
Lectured twice weekly on the theory behind various principles in biochemistry. Responsible for
teaching technique and theory, grading laboratory reports, writing and grading quizzes and grading
exams.
STUDENT ADVISING
Undergraduate
Jody Donahue (Marlborough College), 2001
Aurora Kagawa (MIT), 2002
Jane La Du (Oregon State University), 2002
Madeline Galac (SUNY Stony Brook), 2003
Elizabeth Orchard (Cornell University), 2003
Louie Wurch (Humbolt State University), 2004
Katie Dunn (Roger Williams University), 2004
Allison Kraney (Mount Holyoke College), 2004
Katie Libera (Mount Holyoke College), 2005
Graduate
Advisor/Co-advisor
Rachel Wisniewski (MIT/WHOI Joint Program), 2006 – Thesis entitled “Zinc, cobalt and phosphate
biogeochemistry and their relationship to phytoplankton activities in the sea.”
Elizabeth Orchard (MIT/WHOI Joint Program), Ongoing – Phosphorus physiology in diazotrophs
Louie Wurch (MIT/WHOI Joint Program), Ongoing – Transcriptome analyses in E. huxleyi
Committee
Kristin Gribble (MIT/WHOI Joint Program), 2006 – Thesis entitled “The autecology, phylogeny, and
toxicity of heterotrophic dinoflagellates of the genus Protoperidinium.”
Paola Batta Loma (University of Connecticut), 2005 – Thesis entitled “Isolation and characterization of
PCNA from Emiliania huxleyi: search for a molecular marker to measure in situ cell division rate.”
Virginia Rich (MIT/WHOI Joint Program,) Ongoing – Microarrays for surveying microbial diversity
Jason Sylvan (Rutgers University), Ongoing – Diversity and expression of Vibrio pstS.
HONORS and FELLOWSHIPS
Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution
- Ocean Life Institute Fellow (2005-2008)
- Office of Polar Programs New Investigators Workshop (2002)
- Dialog IV Symposium Participant (2001)
- Stanley Watson Chair Postdoctoral Scholar (2000-2002)
University of California San Diego
- The Robins Family Foundation ARCS (Achievement Reward for College Scientists) Scholar
(1997-1999)
- Deans List (1997-1999)
- University of California Toxic Substance Research and Teaching Program Fellow (1996-1999)
- EPA and the National Office of Biotoxins Travel Award (1999)
- ASLO Student Travel Award for 1999 Aquatic Sciences Meeting (1999)
- Scripps Student Representative to the NSF Symposium on 50 years of Ocean Discovery (1998)
- PEO Chapter International Scholar Award (1997)
- ASLO Outstanding Student Poster Award (Ocean Sciences, February 1996)
- NATO Advanced Study Institute (Spring 1996)
OUTREACH
Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution
- Currently engineering an inquiry-based science simulation on harmful algal blooms and nutrients
in the coastal zone for www.whyville.net in partnership with Numedon Inc.
- Developed and implemented the Artistic Oceanographer Program with Sheean Haley to meet 5th
grade MA science standards through a week-long inquiry based unit on phytoplankton.
- Partnered with the Plymouth school district in to provide learning content for the PSOS program in
oceanography.
- Director, Harmful Algae Research Program (a career development program sponsored by NOAA) providing undergraduates with research and career mentoring to promote student entrainment in
Coastal Oceanography (2004-2007)
- WHOI NE-COSEE Advisory Group
- Advisor, Undergraduate Summer Student Fellow Research Program, MBL REU Program
- Falmouth High School Science Fair Mentor (Jon Urbach, 2005)
- Plymouth High School Science Fair Mentor (Maggie McCune, 2004; Erin Burns, 2005)
- Falmouth Academy Science Fair Mentor (Fred Denton, 2003)
ACADEMIC SERVICE
International
- International Organizing Committee, ASLO 2006 Summer Meeting
- Co-convenor of special session entitled “GENOMICS WITHOUT A GENOME” at ASLO Summer
Meeting 2006
- Co-convenor of special session entitled “BIOGEOCHEMISTRY OF PLANKTONIC
PHOSPHORUS CYCLING: GENES TO GEOCHEMICAL CYCLES” at ASLO Ocean Sciences
Meeting 2006
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Reviewed manuscripts for: The Journal of Experimental Marine Biology and Ecology, Limnology
and Oceanography, Limnology and Oceanography: Methods, The Journal of Phycology, FEMS
Microbiology, Harmful Algae, Aquatic Microbial Ecology, Marine Ecology Progress Series,
Microbial Research, European Journal of Phycology, Journal of Plankton Research, Journal of
Applied Phycology, Applied and Environmental Microbiology
Reviewed proposals for: NOAA, Research Grants Council of Hong Kong, NSF, EPA, RI Sea
Grant, CICEET, CDRF
Panelist: NSF Biological Oceanography
Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution
- Ad Hoc committees for Departmental Chair, Interdisciplinary and Independent Study Awards,
General Exam, the Ocean Life Institute, and the Tropical Studies Initiative
SELECTED RESEARCH CRUISES
ATP3 – Studies of P biogeochemistry in the Sargasso Sea (RV Atlantic Explorer)
May 2006. Sargasso Sea
Chief Scientist: Mike Lomas
P Biogeochemistry of the Mississippi Plume (RV Pelican)
July 2004. Gulf of Mexico
Chief Scientist: Jim Ammerman
Coupled Biogeochemistry of Zn, Co and P in the North Atlantic (RV Oceanus)
March 2004. Western North Atlantic
Chief Scientist: Jim Moffett
Dissolved Organic Phosphorus Cycling in the Coastal Ocean (RV Revelle)
February 2003. Oregon Coast
Chief Scientist: Pat Wheeler
Limitation of Nitrogen Fixation by Phosphorus and Iron in the South Atlantic Gyre (RV Endeavor)
March 2002. South Atlantic
Chief Scientist: Ed Boyle
The Dynamics of Iron and Phosphorus Bioavailability in the Sargasso Sea (RV Weatherbird)
August 2001. Western North Atlantic
Collaborators: Eric Webb, John Waterbury and Jim Moffett
ECOHAB-GOM Process Studies (RV Oceanus and RV Cape Hatteras)
DON Cycling by Alexandrium in the Gulf of Maine
May and June 2001. Western Gulf of Maine
Chief Scientist: Bruce Keafer
ECOHAB-GOM Mapping Study (RV Gulf Challenger)
May, 2000. Western Gulf of Maine
Chief Scientist: Bruce Keafer