Berkeley Lab BioEPIC Research SLAM 2023
The 2023 Berkeley Lab Biological and Environmental Program Integration Center (BioEPIC) Research SLAM took place on Tuesday, April 25, 2023 virtually through ZOOM. The culminating live event was co-hosted by Cat Adams, Reigning BioEPIC Slam Champion, and Lydia Rachbauer, postdoctoral researcher at the Joint BioEnergy Institute and 2022 BioEPIC SLAM co-host.
The Standings:
BioEPIC Research Slam Champion - Mingfei Chen, postdoctoral researcher, ENIGMA Science Focus Area (SFA), "Journey to the Depths: A Subterranean Society of Microbial Biofilms"
First Runner-up - Mohammad Ombadi, postdoctoral researcher, Watershed Function Science Focus Area, "Flowing Against the Odds: The Resilience of Watersheds in the Face of Drought"
Honorable mention - Avery Roberts, graduate student researcher, m-CAFEs Science Focus Area, "A CRISPR Crossover: Harnessing Anti-Phage Defenses for Targeted Editing of Microbial Communities"
Honorable mention - Bradley Biggs, postdoctoral researcher, ENIGMA Science Focus Area, "Friends or Foes Forged Under Fire? Using Synthetic Microbial Communities to Understand Field Interactions"
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