Varada Khot
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Ph.D. Student at the Microbial Markets Lab at UCalgary. Viruses| Metagenomics| Cyanobacteria| Soda Lakes
Calgary, AB
Joined November 2013
RT @jkzorz: Last chapter of my PhD is out as a preprint today: "A naturally occurring lytic bioprocess improves sustainability of phycocyan….
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Phycocyanin is a natural blue pigment produced by cyanobacteria and is a valuable compound for food and cosmetic industries. At present, phycocyanin is manufactured with expensive and resource-heavy...
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RT @jkzorz: Our article on a manually-curated HMM database for hydrocarbon degrading genes (CANT-HYD) is now out! We determine the potentia….
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RT @Angela_Kouris: University of Calgary researchers discover a green way to make natural blue dye | CBC News
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At first, researchers Agasteswar Vadlamani and Angela Kouris were trying to find ways to produce carbon-neutral gas with organisms unique to British Columbia's Soda Lakes.
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Check out a new paper from our lab and a sweet interpretive dance abstract to go with it!.
Our multidisciplinary paper is out in @CellRepPhysSci. A great collaborative effort b/w biologists, engineers, and chemists! Investigating how light filtration w/ organic materials improves photosynthesis.@marc_strous @haines_marianne @LaventureLab .
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Congrats! @marc_strous A very inspiring mentor!.
Dr. Marc Strous named Fellow of the Royal Society of Canada for his numerous groundbreaking contributions to microbial ecology, biogeochemistry, and environmental biotechnology @UofC_Science #UCalgary
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woot!.
Our latest research is out as a preprint! .We investigate the feasibility of using organic solar cells to produce electricity in combo with growing photosynthetic organisms (cyanobacteria).#GreenEnergy #renewableenergy #opv .@marc_strous @EBGCalgary .
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RT @BerkeleyLab: In addition to being Berkeley Lab’s first woman to win a @NobelPrize, Jennifer Doudna – along with Emmanuelle Charpentier….
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