【Academic report】Thermotolerant methane oxidation in hydrothermal sediments of Guaymas Basin
Date：2013.11.11, AM9：30-11：00
Location:Shuhua Hall, Life Sciences Building
Reporter:Andreas P. Teske
Dept. of Marine Sciences
3117 Venable/Murray Hall, CB #3300
University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
Chapel Hill, 27599 NC
Research Interests
-Microbiology of the deep subsurface ocean; Hydrothermal vent microbiology
-Methane and sulfur cycling in the ocean
-New molecular approaches to study diversity and function of microbial ecosystems
Education
Ph.D., Microbial Ecology, Max-Planck-Institute for Marine Microbiology, 1995
Diploma (approximately equivalent to M.S.), Biochemistry, Hannover University, 1991
Professional experience
Professor,Department of Marine Sciences; since 7/2007
Faculty Member, Curriculum in Ecology and the Environment; since 2003
Associate Professor, Department of Marine Sciences; 2002-2007
Adjunct Scientist, Josephine Bay Paul Center at the Marine Biological Laboratory (Woods Hole); 2000-present
Adjunct Scientist, Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution; 2003 - 2005
Assistant Scientist, Biology Department, Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution; 1998-2002
Postdoctoral researcher, Biology Department, Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution; 1996-98
Graduate student, Max-Planck-Institute for Marine Microbiology (Bremen, Germany); 1992-1995
Fulbright Fellow,University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign; 1991-1992
Professional Service(in addition to reviewing and panel service)
Chief Specialty Editor for Extreme Microbiology inFrontiers in Microbiology(since June 2010)
Editorial Board member forGeobiology; 2003-present
Editorial Board member forFEMS Microbiology Ecology; 2007-present
Editorial Board member forApplied and Environmental Microbiology; 2007-present
Editorial Board member forTheISMEJournal[International Society for Microbial Ecology];2007-present
American Society for Microbiology Division N Chair (Microbial Ecology) July 2004-July 2005
NSF Ridge 2000 Steering Committee (Dec. 2003 – Dec 2006)
Organized and oversaw outfitting of R/VJoides Resolutionlaboratory for investigation of microbial life in the deep biosphere (funded by NSF and ODP).