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September 2024
Look at us sampling soil at the hyper-arid!
Guess what are we after. That's right - cyanobacteria!
Would you believe??
18 September 2024
We congratulate Khin Maw Khin on the official completion of her MSc in Desert Studies form the Ben-Gurion University of the Negev.
This is a notable achievement that deservs recongnition and praise!
12 September 2024
Our PhD student May Barani Maung presented her findings about cyanobacterial growth with perovskite-transmitted light at
The FAAB-Gilat 3rd annual student symposium
that took place at Sede Boqer Campus of Ben-Gurion University
in Midreshet Ben-Gurion.
14 September2024
Nina talked about cyanobacterial growth with perovskite-transmitted light at The Sede Boqer Symposium on Solar Electricity Production.
9 September 2024
Our PhD student Myint Myint Khin presented her work on the effect of bicarbonate transporter on cyanobacterial growth at high-CO2 conditions at
ISM 2024
The Annual Meeting of Israel Society for Microbiology that took place at the Wohl Center, Bar Ilan University
in Ramat Gan
16 August 2024
What an inspiring story:
After earnin her MSc degree in Agriculture & Biotechnology and before embarking for PhD studies in Florida, our wonderful Wout Yi Moe Oo married to Yair Htut Aung!
Congratulations!
BGU folks are so happy for you, wishing you happyness in this new chapter and success in the next step of your academic cariree!
9 July 2024
PhD student Myint Myint Khin presented her work at the Multidisciplinary Conference of Research Students from the Goldman Sonnenfeldt School for Sustainability and Climate Change, BGU
30 June - 3 July 2024
Naw Than Than Aye and me visited Rotterdam, Netherlands, to present our work at the European Congress on Biotechnology (ECB) in Padova, Italy
24 - 28 June 2024
The Second European Congress on Photosynthesis Research (ePS2) was held in the fifth oldest University in the world - in Padova, Italy.
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Great thanks to the conference organizers for a very interesting program and a splendid location!
24 - 28 June 2024
Our excellent PhD candidates May Barani Maung and Khin May Kyi
presented their work at the Second European Congress on Photosynthesis Research (ePS2) in Padova, Italy
13 Jun 2024
Warm congratulations to our Soundarya Rajapitamahuni for
receiving a prestigious post-doctoral scholarship from the BGU Kreitman School for Advanced Graduate Studies!
April 2024
Warm congratulations to our great
MSc Naw Than Than Aye
and
MSc May Barani Maung!
for defending their thesis and for receiving a prestigious STEM scholarship from the BGU Kreitman School for Advanced Graduate Studies
March 2024
Congratulation to Myint Myint Khin for successfully defending her PhD proposal!
Congratulations to Naw Than Than Aye and May Barani Maung for submitting their MSc thesis and applying for PhD!
Good luck with your research!
16 Jan 2024
Sunny spells in winter in Sede Boqer .
20 Sep 2023
At the Microbial Stress conference in Technische Universität Wien, Wienna, Austria.
29 Aug 2023
Summer is almost over.
We rested and now look forward to the next academic year.
11 Jul 2023
Our excellent Khin Maw Kyi presented her MSc work at the
Gilat (ARO) and FAAB (BIDR) Student Symposium
"Food Security in Arid Regions".
She showed that even at the hyper-arid regions photoautotrophs contribute to soil surface stability.
26 Jun 2023
Warm congratulations to Myint Myint Khin, Khin Maw Kyi and Michael Mba Kusibu for receiving the degree of Master of Science from the Ben-Gurion University of the Negev!!!
11 Jul 2023
Congratulations to PhD student Khin Maw Kyi for receiving a Moshe Mirilashvili Fellowship.
Khin, we are so proud of you!!
Jun 2023
Happy Birthday to
Naw Than Than Aye and Alhassan Mukaila!!!
30 Mar 2023
It was great fun to learn about all the great research during The Multidisciplinary Conference of Research Students on Sustainability and the Environment.
Jan 2023
Congratulations to Myint Myint Khin for successfully finalizing her Master project and starting her PhD on the overflow metabolism in cyanobacteria
Mar 2023
Congratulations to Michael Mba Kusibu and Khin Maw Kuy who submitted their M.Sc. theses and are preparing for the final exam. Good luck!
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