April 2026
- New preprint: Resource availability explains the diversity and structure of microbial communities
- Martina gives the YIBS Friday seminar
March 2026
- The lab is expanding: postdocs Zahraa Al Tameemi, Jake Holt, and Onofrio Mazzarisi, and EEB graduate student Abheepsa Nanda will join the lab in 2026. Stay tuned!
January 2026
- News and views article out in Nature Ecology & Evolution: From death comes diversity
- Martina is teaching EEB 7712 together with Prof. David Post
December 2025
October 2025
- Martina gives an invited talk at the NITMB workshop: 34. Microbial Communities: Energetics and Dynamics Across Space and Time.
September 2025
- Martina is teaching EEB 3340
- Alika Ting joins the lab as a post-bac researcher
August 2025
- New preprint: Microbial communities demonstrate robustness in stressful environments due to predictable composition shifts
- New preprint: Evolutionary learning of microbial populations in partially predictable environments
- Jojo joins the lab as graduate student in the EEB program!
- Retreat of the Flamholtz, Gouda, and Dal Bello Labs at the Rockefeller Field Center in Milbrook (NY).
June 2025
- Martina visits ENS
April 2025
- We got out first grant! HFSP is funding research in the lab to decode the evolution of anticipation and decision making in uncertain environments. See this page for open positions!
- Martina is giving a talk at the UConn EEB Departmental Seminar
March 2025
- Martina is giving a talk at APS 2025
February 2025
- Martina is giving a talk at the Princeton/CUNY/Yale Biophysics symposium
- Martina is visiting UMich EEB to give a talk in their seminar series
January 2025
- Martina is teaching Soft Skills Development E&EB 724
- Cecilia joins the lab for a rotation!
- Martina is giving a talk at the Stochastic Physics in Biology GRC
December 2024
- Farah joins the lab as a postdoc
- Martina has been featured in YaleNews.
November 2024
- Martina gives the keynote talk at the MSI retreat.
September 2024
- Martina is teaching Microbial Ecology E&EB 340
August 2024
- Applications to the KITP Program Coarse-graining Microbial Ecology: from Genes to Physiological Strategies to Communities across Environments (May 18 - June 18 2026) are now open. Martina is one of the organizers.
- Martina is at ESA presenting her work on temperature and the structure of the ocean microbiome.
July 2024
- The lab officially opens its doors at Yale EEB and MSI!
May 2024
- Martina is in Chicago at the workshop Ecological dynamics of microbial communities: new approaches
March 2024
- Martina is speaking at the Population Dynamics Virtual Seminars. Here is the video of the talk!
- Martina is giving a talk at the workshop Reimagining Ocean Ecology