Edward DeLong Scientist

Edward Francis DeLong is a marine microbiologist and professor in the Department of Oceanography at the University of Hawaii, Manoa, and is considered a pioneer in the field of metagenomics. He is best known for his discovery of the bacterial use of the rhodopsin protein in converting sunlight to biochemical energy in marine microbial communities.

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Edward DeLong
Birth place
California , Sonoma California
Nationality
United States
Residence
Cambridge , Massachusetts
Education
University of California Davis
Scripps Institution of Oceanography
Santa Rosa Junior College
Known for
Biogeochemical cycle

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Field of study
Microbiology

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Edward DeLong on Wikipedia

External resources

  1. http://cee.mit.edu/delong
  2. http://eddelong.mit.edu
  3. http://pdfcast.org/pdf/edward-delong-curriculum-vitae