Leah’s talk at QCB!
Today Leah Briscoe will speak about her work on batch correction of microbiome data for improved phenotype prediction at the QCBio seminar series!
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Resources for working from home during COVID-19
Nandita had the opportunity to join the Women in Science group at USC for a virtual coffee hour where she and others had a chance to brainstorm ideas for working […]
Welcome Will and Ricky!
We are delighted to welcome William Shoemaker and Ricky Wolff to our growing group! Will is an NSF-funded postdoctoral scholar and joining us from his PhD lab in Indiana University. […]
Genetic Adaptation in New York City Rats
Our latest collaboration on studying the Genetic Adaptation in NYC Rats is now on BioRxiv! Here we apply the G12 statistic, which can detect hard and soft sweeps from unphased […]
Longitudinal linked read sequencing reveals ecological and evolutionary responses of a human gut microbiome during antibiotic treatment
We are happy to share our latest collaboration examining the evolutionary dynamics in a single indivudual with high-res longitudinal data generated with long-read sequencing technology. Here, we show that genetic […]
Population Genetics in the Microbiome — Review for Trends in Genetics
We are very happy that our review on Population Genetics in the Microbiome has been recently accepted to Trends in Genetics! The review will be officially published in January, but […]
Welcome Leah, Spencer, and Sara!
We are excited to have Leah, Spencer, and Sara join us in the lab. Leah is a 3rd year PhD student working on developing new statistical methods to quanitfy ecological […]
Recombination in bacteria
This quarter, Nandita will be teaching an EEB 297 course on Recombination in Bacteria. Please check out the syllabus with the list of readings and feel free to join us […]
Welcome BIG Summer Students
This summer, Daisy Chen and Sara Thornburgh join the lab! Sara and Daisy are undergaduates from UCLA majoring in Ecology and Evolutionary Biology and CS, respectively. Both are a part […]
Breakdancing + evolution of gut microbiota?!
Really excited to be collaborating with the breakdancing group, We Break, this Sunday to ‘perform’ my paper on the evolutionary dynamics of gut microbiota! This event is free and open […]