Anne Kathryn Marie Kauffman

Kathryn Kauffman
Graduate Student
Contact Information: 

Joint Program with the Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering & The Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution MIT 48-216 77 Massachusetts Avenue Cambridge, MA 02139 Email: k6logc(at)mit.edu

Research - Education - Publications: 

Research Interests

  • The role of bacteriophage in the maintenance and generation of bacterial diversity, as both reservoirs of genetic diversity and vectors in lateral gene transfer.

Education

  • 2003 - B.S., Old Dominion University, Biological Sciences

Publications

  1. Montogomery-Fullerton, M.M., Cooper, R.A., Kauffman, K.M., Shields, J.D., and R.E. Ratzlaff (2006). Detection of Panulirus argus Virus 1 in Caribbean spiny lobsters. Dis. Aquat. Org. 76:1-6. 
  2. John, S. G., Mendez, C. B., Deng, L., Poulos, B., Kauffman, A. K. M., Kern, S., Brum, J., Polz, M. F., Boyle, E. A. and Sullivan, M. B. (2011), A simple and efficient method for concentration of ocean viruses by chemical flocculation. Environmental Microbiology Reports, 3: 195-202.