Abstract
Nancy A. Moran is the Leslie Surginer Endowed Professor of integrative biology at the University of Texas at Austin; her work focuses on how biological complexity arises in associations of organisms, particularly between insects and microbes. This chapter, written by John P. McCutcheon, explores Dr. Moran's career path, her well-known work on insect endosymbionts, and her approach towards science and mentoring, as well as personal reflections from the author.
Original language | English (US) |
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Title of host publication | Women in Microbiology |
Publisher | Wiley |
Pages | 213-217 |
Number of pages | 5 |
ISBN (Electronic) | 9781683670575 |
ISBN (Print) | 9781555819538 |
DOIs | |
State | Published - Apr 10 2018 |
Externally published | Yes |
Keywords
- American Academy of Microbiology
- Evolutionary biology
- Nancy A. Moran
- Scientific life
- STEM fields
- UT-Austin
ASJC Scopus subject areas
- General Arts and Humanities