Diana Bojanova
E-mail: bojanova@usc.edu
Address: University of Southern California, Department of Earth Sciences
825 Bloom Walk, ACB 302
Los Angeles, California 90089-0740
RESEARCH POSITIONS
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Graduate Research Assistant, University of Southern California, Geomicrobiology (2017-)
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Microbiologist, IODP Expedition 385: Guaymas Basin (2019)
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Faculty Research Assistant, University of Maryland, Geochemistry (2016-2017)
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Research Assistant, Vanderbilt University, Microbiome Microbiology (2015-2016)
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Research Assistant, University of Chicago, Microbial Biogeochemistry (2014-2015)
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Research Intern, USDA - Agricultural Research Service, Pesticide and Bee Virus Research (2013)
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Research Intern, Johns Hopkins University - Applied Physics Laboratory, Space Physics (2010)
EDUCATION
University of Southern California, Ph.D. in Earth Sciences, NOW
University of Chicago, B.S. in Geophysical Sciences, B.A. in Biological Sciences
, 2015
PUBLICATIONS
Journal Papers
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Merino, N, Aronson, H.S., Bojanova, D.P, Feyhl-Buska, J., Zhang, S, Giovannelli, D. (2019) Living at the extremes: extremophiles and the limits of life in a planetary context. Frontiers in Microbiology (LINK)
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Bojanova, D.P, Bordenstein S.R. (2016) Fecal Transplants: What Is Being Transferred? PLOS biology (LINK)
Presentations
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Bojanova, D. P., LaRowe, D.E., Amend, J.P. (2018) The Energetic Basis of Metabolic Compeition. Poster presented at C-DEBI Annual Meeting.
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Bojanova, D. P., Amend, J.P. (2018) Deep Subsurface Microbiology and the Carbon Cycle. Poster presented at USC’s Earth Science poster session.
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Farquhar, J., Leavitt, W., Guo, W., Eldridge, D., Bojanova, D. (2017) The Role of Reversibility and Sulfur Intermediates in the Sulrfur Metabolism. Talk given at Goldschmidt by James Farquhar.
TEACHING POSITIONS
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Graduate Teaching Assistant, Department of Marine and Environmental Biology, University of Southern California
Geobiology (BISC 483) (Spring 2020)
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Graduate Teaching Assistant, Department of Earth Sciences, University of Southern California
Oceanography (GEOL107) (Fall 2017)
2010 - present
2010 - present
PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT
Workshops
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2020 Demystifying the IODP Proposal Process for Early Career Scientists: Pacific Ocean New York City, NY
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2018 Diversity and Inclusion Workshop, STC Directors Meeting, University of California – Berkeley, CA
Committees
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2020 - NOW Racial Equity Task Force Member, Earth Sciences Dept., University of Southern California
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2020 - NOW Paleoenvironmental Seminar Coordinator, Earth Sciences Dept., University of Southern California
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2019 - NOW Geobiology Symposium 2020/2021 Committee Member, Earth Sciences Dept., University of
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2018 - 2019 Graduate Student Government Senator, Earth Sciences Dept., University of Southern California
Courses
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2021 International Geobiology Course
MEMBERSHIPS
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American Society for Microbiology
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American Geophysical Society
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Center for Dark Energy Biosphere Investigations