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… approved proposal starts with a User Agreement — before any work can begin, including the submission of samples for … for synthesis. This agreement, required by the DOE for all work performed in its User Facilities, is a legally binding contract.   All User researchers must have their home/employing institution sign a JGI Non-Proprietary User …

… proper introduction and a chance to talk about all the cool work she’s doing over at the University of Utah. So, you’ll … is that whenever it’s me or whenever we’re talking about promoting something, like any of the primer episodes where … WINTER: It doesn’t end well for anyone. I’ve had to walk home a couple of times last time when we’ve had those …

… deep understanding of STEM teaching & learning. Their coursework focuses on STEM pedagogy, educational theory and promoting diversity, equity, and inclusion, with concurrent field work in local classrooms and tutoring centers. Cal Teach …

January 2020 in San Diego. San Diego, of course, is the “home turf” of my post-doctoral mentor, Brad Moore, who has … natural products you’ll get a good sense of what it’s like working with him.  We talk about his father, the legendary … you’re going to pull those traps. Or if you’re in public safety, and you work for the city and county nearby, you can …

… there. We talked about several different pieces of her work, including bacterial quorum sensing and its effects on … bring in their soil. They plate it, and then they take it home. DAN: Got it. BETSY PARKINSON: And the Petri dish. DAN: … that that's in there, obviously, and we take the proper safety precautions. But they can choose if they want to send …

Alison Takemura, whose voice you’ll hear in a minute – we work for the US Department of Energy Joint Genome Institute, … help them solve those problems. It’s a fantastic place to work, and this is the best job I’ve ever had. So, ok, that’s … is interesting and why it is that we need more people to do work in this field, and why people who are not in this field …

… because chemistry means a lot, especially when you’re working in natural products right. There’s many different … kinds of biology, one of the best things that we do is work with this really great group of biologists that know … feet of glacier core that we field sterilized and brought home. That was unique. And so we have done a little bit of …

University of Utah. I’ve known Eric for a long time – we worked together on Aflatoxin biosynthesis while he was a … interview , I think you’ll have heard how a lot of us who work in fungal natural products, especially in the old days, … by running at a high altitude! And a lot of us moved on to work in simpler systems, like bacteria, where we figure we …

… about Antarctica, and we want to talk about molecular networking, because I really enjoyed the review that you wrote … So I did that for my master’s. And then I went and worked in the industry for a few years. And when I decided … I’m part of a global non-for-profit organization called Homeward Bound. I’m a faculty member and I co-lead the …

… did your dad do in microbiology?  NIGEL MOUNCEY: He used to work for Glaxo before they merged with Beecham and … applications. And that’s funny because I – later on I worked with Bacillus for quite a while.  DAN: That’s cool … always had these scientific news magazines lying around at home. And I would just pick them up and look at the pictures …

ALISON TAKEMURA: That’s right. Yeah, we’re doing this from home. And my own podcasting setup– and yours, too, Dan. DAN … Dittmann, where I did my PhD later. And she happened to work with nature products from cyanobacteria. So that’s how … just had an example where we looked at some topic that I’m working with about now. I made a tree of different …