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Expertise related to UN Sustainable Development Goals
In 2015, UN member states agreed to 17 global Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) to end poverty, protect the planet and ensure prosperity for all. This person’s work contributes towards the following SDG(s):
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SDG 3 Good Health and Well-being -
SDG 6 Clean Water and Sanitation -
SDG 13 Climate Action -
SDG 15 Life on Land
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Collaborations and top research areas from the last five years
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Using Material Models to Investigate Agency, Innovation, and Directionality in Evolution
Travisano, M. (PI)
UNIVERSITY OF CALGARY, JOHN TEMPLETON FOUNDATION
12/1/24 → 6/1/27
Project: Research project
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Experimental evolution of an Archaea-Bacteria system to explore the origin of eukaryotes
Travisano, M. (PI)
8/28/23 → 8/27/25
Project: Research project
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Cyanotoxin bioremediation with microbes
Baselga Cervera, B. (Co-Principal Investigator), Travisano, M. (Leader) & Cotner, J. B. (Collaborator)
1/1/22 → 1/1/24
Project: MnDRIVE
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Agency, Directionality, and Function: Foundations for a Science of Purpose
Borrello, M. E. (PI), Guzowski, M. M. (PI), Love, A. C. (PI), Roehrig, G. H. (PI), Rossi-Mastracci, J. (PI), Snell-Rood, E. (PI), Shaw, R. G. (CoI) & Travisano, M. (CoI)
9/1/21 → 8/31/24
Project: Research project
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Georgia Tech Center for Origin of Life-Translation, Evolution and Mutualism
Engelhart, A. E. (PI), Adamala, K. (CoI) & Travisano, M. (CoI)
GEORGIA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY, NATIONAL AERONAUTICS & SPACE ADMIN
6/15/18 → 6/14/23
Project: Research project
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Draft genome sequences of clinical and environmental Pseudomonas aeruginosa isolates evolved under static and nutrient limitation
Medina-Chávez, N. O., Cecil, R. E., Rodriguez-Cruz, U. E., Travisano, M. & Yoder-Himes, D. R., May 2026, In: Microbiology Resource Announcements. 15, 5Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Fight Not Flight: Parasites Drive the Bacterial Evolution of Resistance, Not Escape
Blazanin, M., Moore, J., Olsen, S. & Travisano, M., Feb 2025, In: American Naturalist. 205, 2, p. 125-136 12 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Historical effects during experimental evolution of multicellularity in Saccharomyces cerevisiae
Khey, J. & Travisano, M., Aug 1 2025, In: Evolution. 79, 8, p. 1597-1606 10 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Long-term culturing of Pseudomonas aeruginosa in static, minimal nutrient medium results in increased pyocyanin production, reduced biofilm production, and loss of motility
Cecil, R. E., Ornelas, E., Phan, A., Medina-Chavez, N. O., Travisano, M. & Yoder-Himes, D. R., Nov 2025, In: Applied and environmental microbiology. 91, 11Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Salty secrets of Halobacterium salinarum AD88: a new archaeal ecotype isolated from Cuatro Cienegas Basin
Medina-Chávez, N. O., Rodriguez-Cruz, U. E., Souza, V., De la Torre-Zavala, S. & Travisano, M., Dec 2025, In: BMC Genomics. 26, 1, 399.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
Open Access4 Link opens in a new tab Scopus citations
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UMN Forest Resources Department, others in STEM reckon with anti-racism letters from students
11/7/20
1 item of Media coverage
Press/Media: Expert Comment or Interview