August, 2024: Paper led by PhD student Beryl Rappaport synthesizing functional adaptations and genomic innovations eukaryotic extremophiles across microbial and macrobial lineages out here in Genome Biology & Evolution.

August, 2024: Welcome to Cammie Murray, a new research tech in our lab group!

April, 2024: Congrats to PhD student Rachel Shepherd, who was selected for a Smithsonian Tropical Research Institute Fellowship and to Beryl Rappaport was awarded an NSF GRFP!

March, 2024: Paper led by PhD student Rachel Shepherd on how micronutrients modulate the structure and function microbiomes just came out here in Soil Biology & Biochemistry.

February, 2024: Pre-print up from Angela’s postdoc work looking at how microbial metabolic networks control methane in wetlands here.

August, 2023: First paper from our lab out in Nature Comms, led by lab member Beryl Rappaport – on microbial eukaryotes in extreme environments! Check it out here.

August, 2023: Beryl presented her work on extremophilic amoebae at the New Lineages of Life symposium. (DOE Joint Genome Institute)

August, 2023: New paper out on the spatial and temporal dynamics of urban stream microbiomes using genome-resolved monitoring here.

April, 2023: Congrats to lab members Rachel and Beryl who both presented at the inaugural Finger Lakes Microbiome Symposium (FiLMS). Our lab is looking forward to attending again next year!

June, 2022: Angela was recently awarded a new PI CSP grant through the Joint Genome Institute at DOE along with co-PIs at Yale and Colorado State to obtain metagenomes, metatranscriptomes, and metabolomes from experimental decomposition communities across NEON sites.

February, 2022 – Lab github is live! Check it out: https://github.com/oliverio-lab. Stay tuned for informatics pipelines, tutorials, and code associated with our analyses and projects.

October, 2021 – New paper out in Environmental Science and Technology“Structure and Functional Attributes of Bacterial Communities in Premise Plumbing Across the United States.”

July, 2021 – Angela has accepted a faculty position at Syracuse University in the Biology department starting in August 2022! The Oliverio lab group will focus on understanding the ecological dynamics of microbial systems with experimental and bioinformatics approaches.

May, 2021 – Angela awarded NSF Rules of Life Postdoc Fellowship! More details about the project here.

March 2nd, 2021 – New paper out in Gut Microbes“Dietary vitamin K is remodeled by gut microbiota”

February 23rd, 2021 – Angela (along with collaborator and co-first author Liz Landis) interview with The Naked Scientists on the science behind sourdough starter microbes on the eLife podcast is out here!

January 26th, 2021 – New paper out in eLife “The diversity and function of sourdough starter microbiomes”.

October 27th, 2020 – New paper out in mBio “The Role of Phosphorus Limitation in Shaping Soil Bacterial Communities and Their Metabolic Capabilities”