We're looking for passionate, highly motivated undergraduate researchers to join our lab!
Please contact Dr. Yoshimura for more information.
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​Kristin Yoshimura, Ph.D.
Assistant Professor

Dr. Kristin Yoshimura is a marine microbial ecologist who strives to understand the physiology and ecology of marine and aquatic microbes around the world. Using 'omics methods and targeted gene approaches, as well as culturing and physiological experimentation, she works to gain a multifaceted view of microbes in their environment. Dr. Yoshimura earned her Ph.D. in marine microbial ecology from the University of Delaware and held two postdoctoral positions at Rennselaer Polytechnic Institute and University of Tennessee where she studied deep sea, high pressure microbiology and harmful algal blooms and their viruses, respectively. Outside of the lab, Dr. Yoshimura enjoys hiking, rock climbing, and scuba diving.