Selected Media Coverage, Interviews, & Highlights
- Lomography. Jun 2024
- Plant Physiology. Jan 2020
- Radio Western. 5 Jul 2019
- Botany One. 29 Nov 2018.
- My work was translated and published in a Chinese science communications journal.
- Freethought blog. 8 Jan 2018.
- Nature. 27 Sep 2017.
- The Globe and Mail. 13 May 2017.
- Western Mind. 31 Oct 2016.
- RNA-Seq Blog. ChloroSeq. 30 Sep 2016.
- F1000 Prime Article Recommendation. 4 July 2016.
- Press coverage of Gonium genome paper:
- F1000 Prime Article Recommendation. 16 Mar 2016.
- RNA-Seq Blog. Sequencing Mitochondrial Transcriptomes with RNA-Seq. 16 Feb 2016.
- University Affairs Magazine. Survival manual for new faculty. 9 Sep 2015.
- Motherboard. Startup says AI can predict the effects of gene editing. 23 July 2015.
- John Hawks. What sequences deserve a peer-reviewed publication? 7 Jul 2015.
- GenomeWeb. Just another mitochondrial genome paper. 29 Jun 2015.
- East Asian-Australian Flyway Partnership. Dangerous levels of mercury uncovered. 15 Jun 2015.
- University of Western Ontario. A marathoner’s guide to genetics. 24 Jun 2015.
- Science. Modern symbionts inside cells mimic organelle evolution. 31 Oct 2014.
- Nature Reviews Genetics. Plastid genomes – lost in translation? 25 Mar 2014.
- California Academy of Sciences. Missing DNA. 5 Mar 2014.
- Sandwalk. Death of the genome paper. 3 Mar 2014.
- The Scientist. Plants without plastid genomes. 28 Feb 2014.
- Science. When is a plant no longer a plant? 27 Feb 2014.
- John Hawks. How next-gen sequencing changes the work of a small biology lab. 22 Jun 2014.
- Smithsonian.com. Why do we keep naming new species after characters in pop culture? 5 Nov 2013.
- Genome Biol Evol. Plastids, genomes, and the probability of gene transfer. 3 Feb 2011.
RECORDED LECTURES :
- National Autonomous University of Mexico: “When the lights go out: a genetic mystery story from non-photosynthetic algae,” 29 Jun 2015.
- National Academy of Sciences Sackler Colloquium: “Symbioses becoming permeant: the origins and evolutionary trajectories of organelles,” 16 Oct 2014.
- Kavli Institute for Theoretical Physics: “Cooperation and major evolutionary transitions,” 4 Feb 2014.