Confirmed! We will be sailing aboard the R/V Sikuliaq this summer from Seattle to Honolulu. Excited for the upcoming nitrification cruise with our collaborators! Go Illini at sea!
Farewell gathering for Hui. Thank you for your valuable contributions to the lab! We will truly miss you! Wishing you the very best in your next chapter in China.
New office chairs have arrived for the lab! Go Illini! Go Orange & Blue!
What a fantastic lab gathering for the Thanksgiving holiday! So happy to host everyone and grateful for such a wonderful team!
Dr. Qin visited C-MORE and Dr. Dave Karl at the University of Hawai‘i. Thank you, Dave, for the wonderful tour — much appreciated!
Hui and Dr. Qin are participating in the HOT cruise at Station ALOHA aboard the R/V Kilo Moana, together with our collaborators from USC and UH. We look forward to a successful and productive cruise!
Hui is visiting our collaborator at USC. After participating in the SPOT cruise, he is measuing nutrients in the Hutchins Lab.
Excited for a new chapter! Qin Lab is so ready to move into our fresh lab space in CLSL!
Farewell party for Xiangkun and Nan. Thank you both for your contributions to the lab. Wishing you all the best for your next chapter!
Many thanks to Paul, Jean, Kara, and many OU SBS colleagues for organizing a wonderful farewell party. Miss you all!
Caroline delivered an outstanding poster presentation at the OU Research Day Undergraduate Symposium. We are very proud of you!
Our 2025 Lab Dumpling Party!
Congratulations to Michael on successfully defending his Master’s thesis! Well done!
Fieldwork snapshot: Xiangkun sampling soils from the warming site to enrich nitrifiers.
Fun lab movie night watching Nezha!
A wonderful Thanksgiving gathering with the lab!
Congratulations on your graduation, Malia! We’ll miss you so much!
Haley successfully defended her undergraduate honors thesis! We’re really proud of you!
Malia did a fantastic job defending her undergraduate honors thesis! Awesome work!
Haley got into medical school(s)! Big congrats!
Salma and Pierce presented their cool research on the physiology of groundwater NOB at OU Undergraduate Research Day. Proud of you guys!
Our first lab group dinner after the COVID pandemic!
Long’s last day in the lab with his special gift: a sample label ball!!! We will miss you very much!
Lei presented her proteomics data on N. maritimus at ICoN Princeton with great enthusiasm. Good job!
Hanyan gave a successful talk on the long-term warming effects on soil nitrifiers at ICoN Princeton.
The White Coat Ceremony for Bella and Long. So happy for you two!
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