Tag: University of California Santa Barbara
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Jonathan Pruitt, University of California Santa Barbara – The Great Man Theory
Is a good leader always able to rally the troops? Jonathan Pruitt, associate professor in the department of ecology, evolution and marine biology at the University of California Santa Barbara, explores this question. Jonathan Pruitt performed his graduate studies at the University of Tennessee, Knoxville under the direction of Susan Riechert. He then conducted postdoctoral…
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Michelle O’Malley, University of California Santa Barbara – Biofuels
Is there a biofuel alternative on the way? Michelle O’Malley, assistant professor of chemical engineering at the University of California Santa Barbara, describes looking inside the guts of animals for a potential fuel of the future. The O’Malley Lab works at the interface of engineering and biology to engineer microbes and consortia with novel functions.…