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Earth and Planetary Science and Environmental Science, Policy, and Management - UC Berkeley

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September 27, 2012
Deep sequencing of uncultivated groundwater microbes elucidates community function in a bioremediation site.
Read the press release here

May 2, 2011
Professor Banfield's work is described as she is awarded the 2011 Benjamin Franklin Medal in Earth and Environmental Science for discovering the underlying principles of mineral formation and alteration by microbes.
Watch the video here

March 18, 2011
Professor Banfield talks about her research at the awarding of the Women in Science Award.
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November 9, 2010
Professor Jill Banfield recently received two prestigious awards for her groundbreaking work on how microbes alter rocks and interact with the natural world.

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