Tagbo Niepa Receives $663K NSF CAREER Award for Work on Biofilm Micromechanics and Metabolic Properties
Biofilms are a ubiquitous, resilient form of microbial life. They can form where liquids and solids meet, like around a knee replacement; where air and liquid meet, like in the lungs; and where oil and water meet, like in an oil spill on the ocean … Because of this extreme versatility, the mechanism of how they grow and adapt to different environments is not yet well understood. But a better grasp of how biofilms can grow and adapt to different environments would not only help mitigate their deleterious health effects but also put them to work for us … read more
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