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20. Kitchen, S.A., Bourdelais, A., Tomas, C. and Taylor, A.R. ‘An Electrophysiological Investigation of

Karenia brevis’. International Society of Protistologists, North American Section Meeting, Roger Williams

University, Bristol, Rhode Island, June 11- 13

th

, 2009 Student poster prize

21. Schroeder, D.C., Ripley, S., Mackinder, L., Taylor, A.R., Wheeler, G., Iglesias-Rodriguez D.,

Riebesell, U. & Brownlee, C. ‘Biomineralization in Emiliania huxleyi’. Emiliania huxleyi genome

annotation jamboree, Woods Hole Oceanographic Institute, USA. June 17- 19

th

2009

22. Wheeler, G., Taylor, A.R., Chrachri, A., & Brownlee, C. ‘Ion fluxes and transport mechanisms

associated with calcification in Emiliania huxleyi’. Emiliania huxleyi genome annotation jamboree,

Woods Hole Oceanographic Institute, USA. June 17- 19

th

2009

23. Al-Said, T., Schroeder , D., Taylor, A., Achterberg, E. ‘The speciation of trace metals post

Emiliania huxleyii bloom 2005-2006’. ASLO Aquatic Sciences Meeting, Nice, France, 25

th

- 30

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January

2009

24. Taylor, A.R., ‘Membrane Transport & Signaling in Marine Protists’ Bermuda Institute of Ocean

Science, March 13

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2009

25. Chrachri, A., Taylor, A.R. & Brownlee, C. ‘Intracellular pH regulation during calcification in

coccolithophores’ Marine Biological Association Annual Meeting, 23

rd

April 2009

26. Verret, F., Schroeder, D.C., Hall, M.J., Rundle, J., Taylor, A.R. & Brownlee, C. ‘Genomics and

functional characterization of diatom voltage activated ion channels’, Annual Meeting of The Marine

Biological Association, 23

rd

April 2008

27. Al-Said, T., Schroeder, D. Taylor, A. & Achterberg, E. ‘The role of E. huxleyii viruses in copper

cycling’ ASLO Ocean Sciences Meeting, Orlando, Florida, USA, 2

nd

- 7

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March 2008

28. Al-Said, T., Schroeder, D., Taylor, A.R., & Achterberg, E. ‘The role of coccolithoviruses in trace

metal speciation’. Algal Virus Workshop 5

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meeting Vancouver, 6

th

- 11

th

July 2008

29. Taylor, A.R., Verret, F., Schroeder, D., Kitchen, S., Brownlee, C. ‘Evolution of the action

potential and membrane excitability’. UNCW Heath Sciences Conference, Nov. 7

th

2008

30. Taylor, A.R., Lawreck, L., Russell, M., Chrachri, A. & Brownlee, C. ‘Biomineralization in

coccolithophores: Calcium and pH homeostasis’. UNCW Heath Sciences Conference, Nov. 7

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2008

31. McClachlan DH, Taylor AR, Underwood GJ, Geider R & Brownlee C. ‘Calcium signalling in the

regulation of gliding motility and direction reversal in a benthic diatom’. British Phycological Society

Annual Meeting. Bristol, January 4

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- 7

th

2008

32. Verret, Frederic G., Schroeder, Declan C., Hall, Matthew J., Rundle, John., Taylor, Alison R. and

Brownlee, C. ‘Genomics and functional characterisation of diatoms voltage activated ion channels

Marine Biological Association Annual Science Meeting. UK April 23

rd

2008

33. Brownlee, C., Taylor, A.R., & Verret, F. ‘Functional characterisation of diatom voltage activated ion

channels’. Diatomics final meeting, Eilat, Israel, November 22- 25

th

2007

34. Brownlee, C., Taylor, A.R., Farnham, G., Rauh, N.. Wheeler, G., Bothwell, J.& Verret, F. ‘Calcium

signaling mechanisms in plants and algae: Evolutionary implications from physiological and genomic

studies’. New Phytologist Special Symposium: Calcium-based signalling systems in plants. Royal Dublin

Society, Dublin, Ireland 5– 7

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December 2007

RESEARCH GRANTS AWARDED

1. NSF Doctoral Dissertation Improvement Grant: ‘Feast or Flee: How do microzooplankton

detect and avoid predators?’ IOS -1407059. Alison R. Taylor (PI) and Michael L. Echevarria (Co-I).

August 2014, $18,752.

2. Charles L. Cahill Award, University of North Carolina Wilmington, Taylor, A.R. (Principal),

‘Fate of Brevetoxins in the Microbial Community’, March 2014-June 2014, $3,000.00.

3. CSURF Advisory board Enhancing Undergraduate Research and Creativity Award. Taylor, A.R.

(Principal). April 2013-June 2013, $3402.