• PeerJ Journals
    • Peer-reviewed
    • PeerJ – the Journal of Life & Environmental Sciences
    • PeerJ Computer Science
    • PeerJ Physical Chemistry
    • PeerJ Organic Chemistry
    • PeerJ Inorganic Chemistry
    • PeerJ Analytical Chemistry
    • PeerJ Materials Science
    • Preprints
    • PeerJ Preprints
    • Visit PeerJ.org and get involved
  • About
    • PeerJ Journals Overview
    • PeerJ Journals FAQ
    • What we publish
    • 5 Years publishing
    • Solutions for authors
    • Reputation
    • High quality peer review
    • Fast publishing
    • Indexing and Impact Factor
    • Global readership
    • Feature comparison
    • Reduced cost publishing
    • Author feedback
    • Early career researcher benefits
    • Senior researcher benefits
    • Open review (optional)
    • Rebuttal letters
  • Sections
    • About the journal Sections
    • Aquatic Biology
    • Biochemistry, Biophysics and Molecular Biology
    • Biodiversity and Conservation
    • Bioinformatics and Genomics
    • Brain and Cognition
    • Ecology
    • Environmental Science
    • Microbiology
    • Paleontology and Evolutionary Science
    • Plant Biology
    • Zoological Science
  • About
    • PeerJ Journals Overview
    • PeerJ Journals FAQ
    • What we publish
    • 5 Years publishing
    • Solutions for authors
    • Reputation
    • High quality peer review
    • Fast publishing
    • Indexing and Impact Factor
    • Global readership
    • Feature comparison
    • Reduced cost publishing
    • Author feedback
    • Early career researcher benefits
    • Senior researcher benefits
    • Open review (optional)
    • Rebuttal letters
  • More
    • Subjects
    • Search articles
      • Advanced search of articles & preprints
      • PeerJ - Medicine articles
      • PeerJ - Biology & Life science articles
      • PeerJ Computer Science
      • PeerJ Preprints
    • Table of contents
      • Table of Contents - current and archives
      • PeerJ - Medicine articles
      • PeerJ - Biology & Life science articles
      • PeerJ - Environmental Science articles
      • PeerJ - General bio (stats, legal, policy, edu)
      • PeerJ Computer Science
      • PeerJ Preprints
    • Academic advisors
    • Volunteer to review
    • Collections
    • Job listings
    • Discussions
    • Blog
    • Institutional plans
    • Reviews and awards
    • Spread the word
    • Who are we?
    • Contact
  • Login
    • AUTHORS
      • Peer Journals Overview
      • Submission Guidelines
      • Subject Areas
      • Editorial Board
      • Editorial Criteria
      • Pricing
      • General FAQ
      • Computer Science FAQ
      • Aims and Scope
      • Author Interviews
      • Policies and Procedures
    • SUBMIT ARTICLE
    WANT A PROFILE LIKE THIS?
    Create my FREE Plan Or learn about other options
    Barbara MacGregor
    Academic Editor

    Barbara J MacGregor

    ORCID: 0000-0003-1238-5799

    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

    Past or current institution affiliations

    University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill

    Work details

    Affiliated faculty

    University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
    September 2003
    Marine Sciences

    Websites

    • Research Gate
    • Google Scholar

    PeerJ Contributions

    About us - PeerJ team | Our publications | Benefits | Partnerships | Endorsements Awards
    Resources - FAQ | Careers | Press room | Terms of use | Privacy | Contact
    Academic boards - Advisors | Editors | Subject areas
    Follow us - PeerJ blog | Twitter | Facebook | Google+ | LinkedIn | Pinterest
    Submission guides - PeerJ (life - bio - med) | Computer Science | Chemistry | PeerJ Preprints instructions
    Spread the word - Activities | Resources
     
    PeerJ feeds - Atom | RSS 1.0 | RSS 2.0 | JSON
    PeerJ Computer Science feeds - Atom | RSS 1.0 | RSS 2.0 | JSON
    PeerJ Preprint feeds - Atom | RSS 1.0 | RSS 2.0 | JSON
    Archives - PeerJ | PeerJ Computer Science | PeerJ Preprints
    ©2012-2019 PeerJ, Inc | Public user content licensed CC BY 4.0 unless otherwise specified.
    PeerJ ISSN: 2167-8359 PeerJ Comput. Sci. ISSN: 2376-5992 PeerJ Preprints ISSN: 2167-9843