Terrence H. Bell, Assistant Professor
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Recent News
September 2019: Laura and I gave a talk titled 'Can we enhance microbial contributions to regenerative ag systems?' at the PASA-sponsored event Regenerative Grazing from the Ground Up: https://pasafarming.org/event/regenerative-grazing-from-the-ground-up/. Our first in-barn presentation!
August 2019: Laura has started distributing microbial cages developed by her and Emily Grandinette to begin an on-farm microbial conditioning project (see Photos).
August 2019: Enjoyed participating in Science on Tap with Kevin Hockett! Thanks to Jeremy Sutherland and other members of Penn State's Science Policy Society for organizing the event.
July 2019: We are happy to welcome back Emily Grandinette! Emily will be working on a DARPA-funded project led by Dr. Howard Salis.
July 2019: Recent graduate and NSF PRFB awardee Rondy Malik gave an invited talk at UMass-Boston on success, titled "What makes you tick? Recalibrating the road to success". Congratulations Rondy!
July 2019: Our white paper from the Wild and Tamed Phytobiomes symposium is currently the most read paper in Phytobiomes!
June 2019: Had a great time presenting at USDA APHIS with Dr. Maria Jimenez-Gasco, Laura Bautista, Emma Rosenthal, Caylon, and Miranda. Thanks to Drs. Martha Malapi-Wight and Gloria Abad for hosting, and for everyone who facilitated our tour of the PPQ facility!
May 2019: A response to a response to our recent Trends in Biotechnology article here. Thank you to Drs. Beth Gugino and John Carlson for contributing their expertise!
May 2019: Congratulations Rondy! Rondy successfully passed his Ph.D. dissertation defense, and will be moving on to a postdoctoral fellowship at the University of Kansas.
May 2019: Nice article about Laura in Penn State News.
May 2019: Congratulations Ryan! Ryan was awarded the Ambassador Award by the College of Agricultural Sciences. This award is given to the staff member in the College who best exemplifies service to others, both internal and external to the unit, and exhibits a high level of professionalism, uses university resources for effective problem solving, and practices the philosophy of continuous quality improvement.
April 2019: A very cool Extension article by Laura: click here. Thank you to Zach Larson for encouraging this submission, comments on our draft, and helping to assemble the final product.
April 2019: A new term from last night's lab party: When you are ready to perform a clean assay in the molecular lab and there is soil all over your bench, you are the victim of "A Dirtsturbance".
April 2019: Congratulations Miranda! Miranda successfully passed her written and oral candidacy exams for the Ecology program.
April 2019: Congratulations Laura! Laura is now an NSF Graduate Research Fellow, and will be using her award to explore the conditions that promote or inhibit microbial establishment in soils.
April 2019: Congratulations Caylon! Caylon successfully passed his written and oral candidacy exams for the Ecology program.
April 2019: Congratulations Rondy! Rondy was awarded an NSF postdoctoral fellowship (PRFB), which he will be making use of at the University of Kansas in the lab of Dr. James Bever.
March 2019: Excited that our white paper from the Wild and Tamed Phytobiomes meeting has been published. Got to work with many great co-authors! https://apsjournals.apsnet.org/doi/10.1094/PBIOMES-01-19-0006-W
February 2019: Congratulations to the mBiome cohort for a successful first outreach event! https://mbiome.weebly.com/outreach.html
January 2019: Welcome to two new co-advised graduate students! Rondy Malik (co-advised with Dr. David Eissenstat) and Jeremy Sutherland (co-advised with Dr. Jesse Lasky) recently joined our group.
January 2019: Welcome to undergraduate Patrick Brown! Patrick will be assisting with graduate student projects in our lab.
December 2018: Thoroughly enjoyed the International Phytobiomes Conference in Montpellier, France. Laura Kaminsky gave a great poster presentation. Thanks to the organizing committee for selecting me to speak!
November 2018: From a strange brainstorming session in a February lab meeting, to article acceptance in November: Congratulations to Laura, Ryan, Rondy, and our collaborator Dr. Kevin Hockett on having our Opinion article accepted in Trends in Biotechnology! Thanks also to Idalys and Emily for creative contributions to the brainstorming session.
October 2018: Congratulations to Laura Kaminsky! She was awarded funds from the College of Agriculture Tag Along Fund to present at the International Phytobiomes Conference in December.
October 2018: Congratulations to Caylon Yates! Caylon won the Lightning Talk competition at the 3rd Annual Microbiome Center Networking Event. He was awarded $250 for travel to a conference.
September 2018: Thanks to Sarah Hind and the Department of Crop Sciences at the University of Illinois for inviting me to speak, and for hosting me during my visit. A great experience meeting everyone!
August 2018: Congratulations to Laura Kaminsky for having her first career article accepted in Phytobiomes!
September 2019: Laura and I gave a talk titled 'Can we enhance microbial contributions to regenerative ag systems?' at the PASA-sponsored event Regenerative Grazing from the Ground Up: https://pasafarming.org/event/regenerative-grazing-from-the-ground-up/. Our first in-barn presentation!
August 2019: Laura has started distributing microbial cages developed by her and Emily Grandinette to begin an on-farm microbial conditioning project (see Photos).
August 2019: Enjoyed participating in Science on Tap with Kevin Hockett! Thanks to Jeremy Sutherland and other members of Penn State's Science Policy Society for organizing the event.
July 2019: We are happy to welcome back Emily Grandinette! Emily will be working on a DARPA-funded project led by Dr. Howard Salis.
July 2019: Recent graduate and NSF PRFB awardee Rondy Malik gave an invited talk at UMass-Boston on success, titled "What makes you tick? Recalibrating the road to success". Congratulations Rondy!
July 2019: Our white paper from the Wild and Tamed Phytobiomes symposium is currently the most read paper in Phytobiomes!
June 2019: Had a great time presenting at USDA APHIS with Dr. Maria Jimenez-Gasco, Laura Bautista, Emma Rosenthal, Caylon, and Miranda. Thanks to Drs. Martha Malapi-Wight and Gloria Abad for hosting, and for everyone who facilitated our tour of the PPQ facility!
May 2019: A response to a response to our recent Trends in Biotechnology article here. Thank you to Drs. Beth Gugino and John Carlson for contributing their expertise!
May 2019: Congratulations Rondy! Rondy successfully passed his Ph.D. dissertation defense, and will be moving on to a postdoctoral fellowship at the University of Kansas.
May 2019: Nice article about Laura in Penn State News.
May 2019: Congratulations Ryan! Ryan was awarded the Ambassador Award by the College of Agricultural Sciences. This award is given to the staff member in the College who best exemplifies service to others, both internal and external to the unit, and exhibits a high level of professionalism, uses university resources for effective problem solving, and practices the philosophy of continuous quality improvement.
April 2019: A very cool Extension article by Laura: click here. Thank you to Zach Larson for encouraging this submission, comments on our draft, and helping to assemble the final product.
April 2019: A new term from last night's lab party: When you are ready to perform a clean assay in the molecular lab and there is soil all over your bench, you are the victim of "A Dirtsturbance".
April 2019: Congratulations Miranda! Miranda successfully passed her written and oral candidacy exams for the Ecology program.
April 2019: Congratulations Laura! Laura is now an NSF Graduate Research Fellow, and will be using her award to explore the conditions that promote or inhibit microbial establishment in soils.
April 2019: Congratulations Caylon! Caylon successfully passed his written and oral candidacy exams for the Ecology program.
April 2019: Congratulations Rondy! Rondy was awarded an NSF postdoctoral fellowship (PRFB), which he will be making use of at the University of Kansas in the lab of Dr. James Bever.
March 2019: Excited that our white paper from the Wild and Tamed Phytobiomes meeting has been published. Got to work with many great co-authors! https://apsjournals.apsnet.org/doi/10.1094/PBIOMES-01-19-0006-W
February 2019: Congratulations to the mBiome cohort for a successful first outreach event! https://mbiome.weebly.com/outreach.html
January 2019: Welcome to two new co-advised graduate students! Rondy Malik (co-advised with Dr. David Eissenstat) and Jeremy Sutherland (co-advised with Dr. Jesse Lasky) recently joined our group.
January 2019: Welcome to undergraduate Patrick Brown! Patrick will be assisting with graduate student projects in our lab.
December 2018: Thoroughly enjoyed the International Phytobiomes Conference in Montpellier, France. Laura Kaminsky gave a great poster presentation. Thanks to the organizing committee for selecting me to speak!
November 2018: From a strange brainstorming session in a February lab meeting, to article acceptance in November: Congratulations to Laura, Ryan, Rondy, and our collaborator Dr. Kevin Hockett on having our Opinion article accepted in Trends in Biotechnology! Thanks also to Idalys and Emily for creative contributions to the brainstorming session.
October 2018: Congratulations to Laura Kaminsky! She was awarded funds from the College of Agriculture Tag Along Fund to present at the International Phytobiomes Conference in December.
October 2018: Congratulations to Caylon Yates! Caylon won the Lightning Talk competition at the 3rd Annual Microbiome Center Networking Event. He was awarded $250 for travel to a conference.
September 2018: Thanks to Sarah Hind and the Department of Crop Sciences at the University of Illinois for inviting me to speak, and for hosting me during my visit. A great experience meeting everyone!
August 2018: Congratulations to Laura Kaminsky for having her first career article accepted in Phytobiomes!
See older news in the news archive.
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