Core IGPMS Faculty serve, or have served in the past four years, in one of the following roles: Program Chair, Graduate Advisor, advisor or co-advisor for an IGPMS student, IGPMS core course instructor, or serve on the IGPMS graduate, curriculum or executive committees.
Debora Iglesias-Rodriguez has worked for twenty years on diversity and function in marine phytoplankton combining molecular approaches, carbon physiology and biogeochemistry in the lab and in the field.
Physical oceanographic / ecological coupling, biogeochemistry and coastal spatial ecology using the tools of an applied physicist, radiative transfer and fluid mechanics.
I am interested how microbial interactions and tightly-coupled biogeochemical cycles drive the ecological and evolutionary dynamics of populations, with a current focus on the bacteria and archaea of marine aggregates and biofilms.