The researchers at OIST behind the chemotaxis study

The researchers at OIST behind the chemotaxis study

The researchers at OIST who made the research possible. From left to right: Dr. Giovanni Soligo, PhD-student Alessandro Bevilacqua, Professor Paola Laurino, Professor Amy Shen, Dr. Vincenzo Calabrese and Professor Marco Rosti. Not pictured are co-first author Dr. Mirco Dindo, who is now at the University of Perugia, as well as Dr. Alessandro Monti, currently at NATO's Science and Technology Organization - Centre for Maritime Research and Experimentation (STO CMRE) in Italy. The project began with Drs Monti and Dindo when they were in lockdown together. 

Photo: Adrian Skov/OIST

Date:
24 April 2024

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