About STC

The pur­pose of this blog is to share our ap­pre­ci­a­tion for the width and depth of the mi­cro­bial ac­tiv­i­ties on this planet. Our em­pha­sis is on the un­usual and the un­ex­pected phe­nom­ena for which we have a spe­cial fas­ci­na­tion. We are ea­ger to hear from you our read­ers and wel­come the op­por­tu­nity to an­swer your queries. Your com­ments on our mus­ings are greatly ap­pre­ci­ated. 

Im­por­tantly, we en­cour­age those in­ter­ested in writ­ing guest posts to con­tact us with your ideas via email: STCmicrobeblog@gmail.com.

Photograph of the slime mold Physarum polycephalum
Pho­to­graph of the slime mold Physarum poly­cephalum, from which the STC logo was de­signed, cour­tesy of Scott Chim­i­leski and Roberto Kolter.

Meet Our Team

Roberto Kolter 

Blog­ger

Christoph Weigel 

As­so­ciate Blog­ger

Me­chas Zam­brano

As­so­ciate Blog­ger

Chelsi Cas­silly

As­so­ciate Blog­ger

Janie Kim

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Ray Or­tega

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