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Microbe Hunting in the Great Lakes and beyond
Current Projects and Interests

Cyanobacterial Blooms
Toxic or not we love to study them all!

Deep Subsurface
Metagenomics of deep subsurface microbial habitats
Nitrogen fixation
Unlocking the mysteries of freshwater nitrogen fixation.

Phytoplankton Monitoring
Metagenomics enabled view of phytoplankton communities in the Laurentian Great Lakes

Sediments
We are interested in what the sediments hold and how microorganisms cycle elements like organic sulfur, carbon, and nitrogen
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