Article about Natascha Varona on her work on coral microbiomes and her blending of science and art

Nice article about Natascha Varona who is working in my lab with Raquel Peixoto on coral microbiomes.   The article discussed her science and her art and her blending the two of them in relation to coral bleaching.

See: Undergraduate Natascha Varona Blends Science and Art to Combat Coral Bleaching | College of Biological Sciences

And check out her amazing art.

Author: Jonathan Eisen

I am an evolutionary biologist and a Professor at U. C. Davis. (see my lab site here). My research focuses on the origin of novelty (how new processes and functions originate). To study this I focus on sequencing and analyzing genomes of organisms, especially microbes and using phylogenomic analysis

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