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Jodi Nicole Young School of Oceanography, University of Washington Seattle, WAS, USA 98103 Phone: 206-543-0744 E-Mail: [email protected] Education Ph.D. Department of Earth Sciences, Oxford University, UK (2011) Past and future adaptations of phytoplankton to carbon dioxide. Supervisor: Prof. R.E.M. Rickaby First Class Honors in Molecular Biology, Joint CSIRO and Murdoch University, Australia (2004) Title: Analysis of stress responsive ERF transcription factors in plants. Supervisors Dr Karam Singh (CSIRO) and Prof. Richard Oliver (Murdoch). Equivalent to US Research Masters. B.Sc Double Major in Marine Science and Biotechnology, Murdoch University, Australia (2002) Experience Assistant Professor, School of Oceanography, Mar 2016 - current University of Washington, USA Tenure track position as part of the Future of Ice Initiative. Focus on polar marine research and enzyme kinetics. Design and carry out and analyze research on the biochemical, photochemical and physiological adaptations of psychrophilic phytoplankton to polar environments. Commitment to research, teaching and faculty responsibilities. Associate Research Scholar, Department of Geosciences, Jan 2015 – Nov 2016 Princeton University, USA Focus on polar marine research and enzyme kinetics. Design and carry out and analyze research on the biochemical, photochemical and physiological adaptations of psychrophilic phytoplankton to polar environments. Supervisor undergraduate student projects. Responsible for maintaining phytoplankton culture collection. Postdoctoral Research Fellow, Department of Geosciences, Jan 2012 – Jan 2015 Princeton University, USA Carbon acquisition by marine phytoplankton with a focus on climate change. Techniques include metabolomics, membrane inlet mass spectrometry, stable isotope chemistry, protein expression and kinetics and 2 months of Antarctic field-work. Research funded through NSF Grants OPP 1043593 ($434,769), EF 1040965 ($1,390,493) and OCE 0825192 ($1,095,993) PhD candidate, Department of Earth Sciences, Oct 2007 – Nov 2011 Oxford University, UK Evolution of photosynthesis in phytoplankton to changing CO2 over geological and modern time scales in the laboratory and field. Techniques include: genetic sequencing, Phylogenetic Analysis of Maximum Likelihood (PAML), stable isotope chemistry, enzyme kinetic assays, radiolabelling, 2 months field work as part of the Atlantic Meridional Transect. Established molecular biology laboratory with the Earth Sciences Department. Project funded through ERC Grant SP2-GA-2008-200915 (€1,650,000). Research Assistant, Centre for Molecular Medicine, Nov 2004 – Sep 2007 University College London, UK. Investigating the molecular cause for Crohn’s Disease. Experience includes: genotyping, confocal microscopy, neutrophil chemotaxis and bacterial engulfment, measurement of reactive oxygen species. Laboratory manager, role included maintenance of laboratory facilities and budgets. Trained undergraduate and graduate students. Project funded by Wellcome Trust 074816/Z/04/Z (£322,007). Research Technician, Plant Industry, May 2002 – Jun 2004 Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organization (CSIRO), Australia Jodi Young Page 2 The study of transcription factors involved in plant defense against necrotrophic pathogens. Laboratory experience includes: plant cell culture, genetic transformations, cloning and PCR, plant-pathogen interactions. Publications Young, J.N., Heureux, A.M.C., Sharwood, R.E., Rickaby, R.E.M., Whitney, S.M. (submitted) The variation in diatom Rubisco kinetics reveals diversity in the efficiency of their carbon concentrating mechanisms. Journal of Experimental Botany Young, J. N. & Morel, F. M. M. (2015) Biological oceanography: The CO2 switch in diatoms. Nature Climate Change advance online publication, doi:10.1038/nclimate2691. Young, J.N., Kranz, S., Goldman, J., Tortell, P.D., Morel, F.M.M. (2015) Under high CO2, Antarctic phytoplankton down-regulate their carbon concentrating mechanisms with no change in growth rates. Marine Ecology Progress Series 532: 13-28, doi: 10.3354/meps11336 Young, J.N., Goldman, J., Kranz, S., Tortell, P.D., Morel, F.M.M. (2015) Slow carboxylation of Rubisco constrains the rate of carbon fixation during Antarctic phytoplankton blooms. New Phytologist 205 (1): 172-181. DOI: 10.1111/nph.13021 Goldman, J., Kranz, S., Young, J.N., Tortell, P.D., Bender, M., Morel, F.M.M. (2015) Gross and net production during the spring bloom along the Western Antarctic Peninsula New Phytologist 205 (1): 182191. DOI: 10.1111/nph.13125. Kranz, S., Young, J.N., Goldman, J., Tortell, P.D., Bender, M., Morel, F.M.M. (2015) Low temperature reduces the energetic requirement for the CO2 concentrating mechanism in diatoms. New Phytologist 205 (1): 192-201. DOI: 10.1111/nph.12976 Hopkinson, B., Young, J.N., Tanskik, A.L., Binder, B. J. (2014) The minimal CO2 concentrating mechanism of Prochlorococcus (MED4) is effective and efficient. Plant Physiology 166(4):2205-17 Tortell, P.D., Asher, E.C., Dacey, J.W.H. Kranz, S., Young, J.N., Goldman, J. Ducklow, H., Grzymski, J. Stanley, R., Morel, F.M.M. (2014) Metabolic balance of coastal Antarctic waters revealed by autonomous high frequency pCO2 and DO2 /Ar measurements Geophysical Research Letters DOI: 10.1002/2014GL061266 Young, J.N., Bruggeman, J. Rickaby, R.E.M., Erez, J., Conte, M. (2013) Evidence of changes in isotopic fractionation by phytoplankton between 1960 and 2010. Global Biogeochemical Cycles 27 DOI:10.1002/gbc.20045 Losh, J., Young, J.N. Morel, F.M (2013) Rubisco is a small fraction of total protein in marine phytoplankton, New Phytologist 198: 52-58 Young, J.N., Rickaby, R.E.M, Kapralov, M., Filatov, D. (2012) Adaptive signals in algal Rubisco reveal a history of ancient atmospheric carbon dioxide. Phil Trans Roy Soc B 267 (1588):483-492 Rickaby, R.E.M., Henderiks, J., Young, J.N. (2010) Perturbing phytoplankton: a tale of isotopic fractionation in two coccolithophore species. Clim. Past Discuss. 6:257-294 Jodi Young Page 3 Onate-Sanchez, L., Anderson, J.P., Young, J.N., Singh, K.B. (2007) AtERF14, a member of the ERF family of transcription factors, plays a non-redundant role in plant defense. J. Plant Physiology 143:400409 Marks, D.J.B., Harbourd, M.W.N., MacAllister, R., Rahman, R.Z., Young, J. N., Al-Lazikani, B., Lees, W., Novelli, M., Bloom, S. Segal A. (2006) Defective acute inflammation in Crohn’s disease: a clinical investigation. The Lancet, 367:668-78 Work in progress Young, J.N., Higgins, M., Morel, F.M.M. Physiological response of a marine diatom to zinc and CO2 limitation determined through metabolomics and stable isotope tracers (in prep,) Cheung, T., Morel, F.M.M., Young, J.N. A Mechanistic Study of CO2 Fixation in Marine Diatoms: Effects of diel cycling, temperature and light intensity on Thalassiosira weissflogii (in prep) Awards/Scholarships/Funding • (Submitted) Regulation of primary production in the Western Antarctic Peninsula: cold adaptation of biochemical processes and redox balance. PIs François MM Morel, Jodi N Young, NSF Polar Programs, Antarctic Organisms and Ecosystems ($686,606) • Co-authored Grant: Critical Processes and Parameters Governing the Spring Bloom in Antarctica. Cooperative Institute for Climate Science, PI: François Morel ($85,083) • Visiting Research Scholar, Australian National University ($5,000) • Antarctica Service Medal, United States Antarctic Program • Funding for Marine Microbes Conference, Gordon Research Council ($1,400) • Microbial Oceanography Summer School. C-MORE, Agouron Institute ($4,789) • First Year Graduate Prize. Dept. Earth Sci. Oxford University (£150) • Hester Cordelia Parsons Fund Dept. Earth Sci. Oxford University (£1,200) • Australian Bicentennial Scholarship, Australian Bicentennial Trust ($3,500 AU) • Clarendon Scholarship, Overseas Research Scholarship, Oxford University and College Graduate Award, University College Oxford (these 3 awards amount to £26, 000 p.a. . for three years during my D.Phil) • Vacation Scholarship, CSIRO Marine Laboratories • Vice Chancellor’s Commendation for Academic Excellence, Murdoch University • Wildflower Society of W.A. Award Wildflower Society of W.A. 2015 2014 2013 2010 2009 2009 2008 2008 2008 20072011 2001 2000 2000 Conferences/Talks • Conference Talk at Molecular Life of Diatoms, University of Washington, July 7-10, 2015 • Invited seminar at School of Oceanography, University of Washington, April 12th, 2015 • Invited seminar at LDEO Biology, Columbia University, April 6th, 2015 • Invited seminar at EPS, UC Berkeley, March 19th, 2015 • Invited seminar at College of Marine Sciences, University of South Florida, Feb 16th 2015 • Invited seminar at Marine Sciences, University of Connecticut, October 3rd, 2014 • Invited seminar at the Institute of Marine and Antarctic Science, Australia, March 20th, 2014 • Conference Poster at CO2 Assimilation in Plants, Gordon Research Council, 2014 • Invited seminar at the Marine Science Program, University of South Carolina, August 18th, 2014 • Invited seminar at the Department of Environmental Science, Rutgers University, August 4th, 2014 • Conference Talk at Aquatic Sciences Meeting, ASLO, Feb 21 – 28, Honolulu, 2014 • Conference Talk at Aquatic Sciences Meeting, ASLO, Feb 13 - 18, Puerto Rico, 2011 Jodi Young Page 4 • • • Conference Poster at Marine Microbes, Gordon Research Council, 2010 Conference Talk at Challenger Society Conference for Marine Science, Southampton, Sep 6-9, 2010 Conference Poster at Plant Biology, American Society of Plant Biologists, Honolulu, 2008 Teaching • Supervision of Senior Thesis Project, Princeton Environmental Institute, Princeton University (Tiffany Cheung) • Training in Course Design and Syllabus Preparation, McGraw Teaching Center, Princeton University • Supervision of Junior Thesis Project, Princeton Environmental Institute, Princeton University (Tiffany Cheung, awarded best Junior Thesis) • Supervision of sophomore summer interns, Princeton Environmental Institute, Princeton University (Derek Ou and Tiffany Cheung) • Laboratory Demonstrator in Biological Oceanography, Department of Earth Sciences, University of Oxford • Designed and taught 4th year undergraduate Oceanography field trip to Bermuda. Department of Earth Sciences, University of Oxford • Freshman Tutor for Molecular and Cellular Biochemistry, University College, University of Oxford 2014 2014 2013 2012, 2014 2010 2010 2009 Professional Affiliations • Member of the Association for the Science of Limnology and Oceanography (ASLO) • Reviewer for Deep Sea Research Letters, Phycologia, Estaurine, Coastal and Shelf Sciences, Biogeosciences, Nature Climate Change, New Phytologist. Plant Physiology • Grant Reviewer for Seagrant Interests • Captain of the Women’s Division 2 Volleyball Team, University of Oxford (2009, 2010) • Scuba diving (PADI Advanced), swimming and other various water sports • Travelling and hiking. I recently trekked through the Patagonian Andes • Marine Biologist Tour Guide for Bayview Tours. Included swimming with manta rays, whale watching and snorkeling tours on Ningaloo Reef, Coral Bay, Western Australia (during undergraduate holidays, 1999 – 2002) Other training • Radiation Safety Officer, University College London (2005) • Fire Safety Course, Western Australia Fire Brigade (2003) • Liquid Nitrogen Safety Handling Course, BOC Gases (2002) • Senior First Aid, Red Cross (2002)