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participant will learn about and gain experience in: Conducting and testing insect rearing methods and behavioral bioassays. Conducting laboratory and field research aimed at developing sustainable management
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, soil, and water samples using chemical, microbiological, and physical methods. This includes measurement and quantification of ammonia, nitrous oxide, carbon dioxide, methane, and pathogenic and
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of produce at the retail terminus. Develop instrumental analysis techniques (e.g., HPLC, HPLC/MS) and laboratory methods to evaluate postharvest quality traits and to analyze bioactive compounds, nutrients and
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Layer-by-Layer Experience in polymer chemistry, multistep synthesis, and/or nanoparticle synthesis. Experience in analyzing XRD, SEM, TGA/FTIR, NMR and other spectroscopic methods. Ability
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samples using microbiological, molecular biological, and chemical methods. This includes characterizing and quantification of pathogens and beneficial microbes, which are critical components of honey bee
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Designing and constructing vectors, guide RNAs, and double-stranded RNAs Applying and adapting genetic manipulation methodologies and/or methods from published literature to new insect systems Managing and
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. This knowledge will contribute to the development of more efficient breeding methods, which will be applied to genetic data mining of the USDA National Plant Genetic ornamental germplasm collections and their
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(MPH, MS, PhD). Highly competitive applicants will have experience or skills in the following: U.S. Citizenship is required, must be able to pass a background investigation. SAS 9.4 experience is desired
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, psychology, and immunology. For more information about the MRICD, please visit https://usamricd.health.mil. For more information about this project, please contact: Dr. Magda Bahcall; magda.bahcall.civ
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resilience. Learning Objectives: The participant will receive training in insect rearing methods, insecticidal bioassays, molecular techniques, and data analysis. Mentor(s): The mentor for this opportunity is