/u/eLife_AMA's posts in /r/IAmA
I am Robbie Parks, a PhD student looking into how climate change and extreme weather may be influencing the trends in mortality rates from year to year. AMA.
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I am Paul Brindley, Professor of Microbiology at George Washington University, US, focusing on parasitic worm infections and how CRISPR/Cas9 can be used to limit the harmful impact of these parasites. AMA.
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I am Michael Eisen, scientist, advocate for open-access scholarly publishing, and newly appointed Editor-in-Chief of eLife. AMA!
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I am Johnathan Napier, a Professor of Plant Sciences and leader of Rothamsted Research’s flagship Omega-3 Camelina Development project, with a strong belief in the power of genetically modified (GM) plants to deliver for the public good. AMA.
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I am Beatrice Demarchi, an archaeologist at the University of Turin, Italy, focusing on ancient proteins and what they can tell us about the age and origin of archaeological and palaeontological remains. AMA!
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This is Richard Stein from the Dana-Farber Cancer Institute in Boston and Vanni Bucci from the University of Massachusetts at Dartmouth. We recently published a new computational method to predict the success of probiotics for the treatment of autoimmune diseases and cancer. Ask us anything!
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I am Prabhat Jha, from the University of Toronto and St. Michael's Hospital, Canada. We focus on the BIG causes of premature mortality worldwide and examine what works to save lives globally. AMA.
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