ISME Conference Report

I am in Montreal at ISME16 (16th International Symposium on Microbial Ecology). Yesterday I presented a poster on our Anabaena - nitrogen interaction model. This is a very exciting meeting with many presentations that are very close to my research area. I listened to talks about the role of uncultured bacteria that live in symbiosis with eukaryotes and fix N in the ocean and “cable bacteria" that move electrons over distances of centimeters in sediments. There are so many interesting ecological problems where our modeling approach can make a contribution. The list of “future projects” continues to grow... 

http://www.isme-microbes.org/isme16