On ep 2, I had the honor to speak with Jim Van Etten, discoverer of giant viruses, member of the National Academy of Sciences, and my long lost cousin????? This episode is really special and you get a glimpse into a long, successful, and fun career! Clip below + full ep here: tinyurl.com/mry6bar6

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On ep 1, @oliverio.bsky.social and @hbrappap.bsky.social discuss the discovery of the ‘fire amoeba’ that can reproduce at the highest temperature ever recorded for a eukaryote! This organism is hot right now 🔥 literally and figuratively #protistsonsky Clip below + full ep here: tinyurl.com/ms3hddpb

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Relatives of apicomplexan parasites (protists) that live on or infect corals, fireworms, fish, and sea cucumbers! @ambonacolta.bsky.social talks about how he finds and characterizes new protist species in the oceans. asm.org/podcasts/tin...

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I am so honored and excited to receive NIH Director's New Innovator Award for our lab!🌟 I am really grateful to our lab members and all mentors supporting me past and present. We are looking forward to exciting science we can do and relatedly, hiring at all levels!! newsroom.uw.edu/blog/3-from-...

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epibiotic diatoms bothering a copepod. thought it was pretty 😌 pictures taken on a recent sampling trip to Curacao #protistsonsky

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