Conference and Workshop Presentations
2018
Barott, K., J Davidson, A. Huffmyer, E. Lenz, J. Hancock, B. Glazer, R. Gates. Developing strategies to promote the resilience of coral symbiosis in the face of climate change. International Symbiosis Society Congress. Corvallis, OR (Oral)
Barott, K. Using the sea anemone Aiptasia pallida as a model system for studying pH sensing mechanisms in symbiotic cnidarians. Aiptasia Workshop. Corvallis, OR (Oral)
2017
Barott, K. Understanding coral symbiosis: from cell biology to reef ecology. Astrangia Research Workshop (Oral)
Barott, K, Gates Coral Lab, S Lio, B Glazer, R Gates. Developing strategies to promote coral reef survival in the face of climate change. Association for the Sciences of Limnology and Oceanography. Honolulu, HI (Oral)
2016
Barott, K, M Barron, M Tresguerres. Soluble adenylyl cyclase is an evolutionarily conserved pH sensor in the coral Pocillopora damicornis. International Coral Reef Symposium. Honolulu, HI (Oral)
2014
Barott, K, A Venn, S Tambutté, and M Tresguerres. Coral host cells acidify symbiotic algal microenvironment to promote photosynthesis. American Physiological Society Intersociety Meeting: Comparative approaches to grand challenges in physiology. San Diego, CA. Scholander Award Winner. (Oral)
Barott, K, A Venn, S Tambutte, and M Tresguerres. Host proton pump promotes photosynthesis in scleractinian corals. Association for the Sciences of Limnology and Oceanography. Honolulu, HI. (Poster)
2013
Barott, K, M Barron, and M Tresguerres. Mechanisms for pH sensing and regulation in corals. Society of Experimental Biology, Valencia, Spain. Young Investigator Award Finalist. (Oral)
Barott, K, M Barron, and M Tresguerres. Mechanisms for pH sensing and regulation in corals. Yosemite Symbiosis Workshop, Sierra Nevada Research Institute, CA. (Oral)
2012
Barott, K. et al. Microbial contribution to competition between corals and benthic algae. International Coral Reef Symposium, Cairns, Australia. (Oral)
2011
Barott, K, and F Rohwer. Competition between coral and algal holobionts. Yosemite Symbiosis Workshop, Sierra Nevada Research Institute, CA. (Poster)
Barott, K. et al. Competition with benthic algae affects physiology and microbial communities associated with tropical corals. American Society for Limnology and Oceanography San Juan, Puerto Rico. (Oral)
2010
Barott, K. and F. Rohwer. Changes in microbial communities associated with coral-algal interactions. Canadian Inst. for Advanced Research: Integrated Microbial Biodiversity Program Meeting. Seattle, WA. (Oral)
Barott, K., B. Rodriguez-Brito and F. Rohwer. Bacterial communities associated with the coral Montastraea annularis and competing benthic algae. Intl Society of Microbial Ecology. Seattle, WA. (Poster)
2009
Barott, K., J. Smith, E. Dinsdale, M. Hatay, S. Sandin, and F. Rohwer. Exploring coral-algal interfaces using hyperspectral imagery. Canadian Inst. for Advanced Research: Integrated Microbial Biodiversity Program Meeting. Asilomar, CA. (Poster)
Barott, K., N. Knowlton and F. Rohwer. Characterizing coral reef biodiversity at the micro scale. Canadian Inst. for Advanced Research: Integrated Microbial Biodiversity General Program Meeting. Asilomar, CA. (Oral)
Barott, K., R. Vega Thurber, and F. Rohwer. Understanding the role of viruses on coral reefs using metagenomics. Census of Marine Life Symposium and Workshop, University of Tokyo, Japan. (Oral)
2008
Barott, K., D. Lipson, and W. Oechel. A positive feedback loop for global warming: methane production and microbial diversity in Arctic soils. American Geophysical Union Fall Meeting. San Francisco, CA. (Poster)