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Alysia Cox (a Marine Geology and Geophysics student in the MIT/WHOI Joint Program) successfully defended her doctoral thesis "Interactions of cadmium, zinc and phosphorus in marine Synechococcus: Field uptake, physiological and proteomic studies" at WHOI yesterday. Alysia was advised by
Mak Saito. Congratulations Dr. Cox.
Read more about Alysia's work in Cox et al., 2011: The transition to mircrobial photosynthesis in hot spring ecosystems.