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Tales from the Crypt: A Squid, Bacterium, and a Night Time Story

Tue, Mar 10, 2026, 10:00 AM – 12:00 PM PDT
Tales from the Crypt: A Squid, Bacterium, and a Night Time Story

Tales from the Crypt: A Squid, Bacterium, and a Night Time story

Presented by: Scientists, Dr. Margaret McFall-Ngai and Dr. Ned Ruby

CalTech visiting scientists Dr. Margaret McFall-Ngai and Dr. Ned Ruby are internationally recognized for their pioneering work on the squid-vibrio symbiosis, a model marine animal system that has transformed our understanding of how animals and microbes co-evolve and establish beneficial partnerships.

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