An Indigenous Scientist's Journey to Studying Fish and Gut Microbes
Thursday, May 30, 2024 1:15–2:45 PM
- DescriptionAn Inupiaq microbiologist, evolutionary biologist, and ecotoxicologist shares her journey from a small Alaskan Arctic town to a professorship at UConn. She also discusses how her research interests changed from bacterial toxins to parasites to how microbes in the gut stimulate growth and what happens when those microbes encounter ecotoxicants like crude oil and plastics. Presented by Kat Milligan- McClellan, Professor of Microbiology, UConn
- Websitehttps://events.uconn.edu/extension/event/64441-an-indigenous-scientists-journey-to-studying-fish
- CategoriesCommunity Outreach