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Barbara J MacGregor
Summary
Research Asst. Professor, Marine Sciences, Univ. of North Carolina - Chapel Hill (2003-2017); Postdoctoral fellow, MPI – Marine Microbiology, Bremen, Germany (2000-2003); Research assistant and postdoctoral associate, Civil Engineering Dept., Northwestern University, Evanston, Ill. (1994-1999); PhD, Bacteriology, University of Wisconsin - Madison (1994); BS (1984) and MS (1986), Biology and Marine Microbiology, University of Massachusetts - Boston.
Research projects include: new methods to directly link species identity with carbon source utilization; direct profiling of microbial communities without PCR; direct detection of microbial enzymes in environmental samples.
Agricultural Science Aquatic & Marine Chemistry Biodiversity Bioengineering Biogeochemistry Biogeography Bioinformatics Biological Oceanography Biosphere Interactions Biotechnology Climate Change Biology Coupled Natural & Human Systems Ecosystem Science Environmental Contamination & Remediation Environmental Impacts Evolutionary Studies Freshwater Biology Genetics Genomics Marine Biology Microbiology Molecular Biology