Carolina Martinez Gutierrez
carolinamicro.bsky.social
Carolina Martinez Gutierrez
@carolinamicro.bsky.social
Assistant professor at UC Santa Barbara 🌊 #newPI
Deeply interested in the ecoevolutinary interactions between life and planet Earth from the Archaean to the Phanerozoic

ELME Lab
https://elmelab.weebly.com/
Paper alert 🚨 @lbobay.bsky.social and I explored the prevalence and potential drivers of genome rearrangements in bacteria.
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Prevalence and Evolutionary Implications of Genome Rearrangements in Bacteria
Abstract. The genetic material of bacteria and archaea is organized into various structures and set-ups, attesting that genome architecture is dynamic in t
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January 25, 2026 at 7:46 PM
Reposted by Carolina Martinez Gutierrez
NSF needs to hear from you. Among other points, I suggested: keep politics out of science; stop using the threat of cancelling scientific grants to try to control universities; increase NSF funding for fundamental research. Pls send around. Deadline is January 27. Thanks
www.nsf.gov/od/updates/n...
NSF seeks public input on its Fiscal Year (FY) 2026–2030 NSF Strategic Plan
www.nsf.gov
January 17, 2026 at 2:41 AM