(** Denotes graduate student coauthor; * Denotes undergraduate coauthor)
Angelopulos, HA** and
SP O’Connell. 2003. Effects of acid and metal contamination on a stream
water microbial assemblage. American Society for Microbiology Annual Meeting,
Washington, DC.
Dunn, MD** and SP O'Connell. 2003. Adaptive
divergence in laboratory maintained populations of Saccharomyces cerevisiae.
American Society for Microbiology Annual Meeting, Washington, DC.
Lowery, K*, K Reid*, and SP O’Connell. 2003.
Bacterial dynamics in a cave ecosystem: Tissue decomposition and heterotroph
distributions from three zones of Gregorys Cave, Great Smoky Mountains
National Park. American Society for Microbiology Annual Meeting, Washington,
DC.
Parise, G* and SP O’Connell.
2003. Psychrophilic soil Archaea from Great Smoky Mountains National Park.
American Society for Microbiology Annual Meeting, Washington, DC. ASM Corporate Activities Program Student Travel Grant Awardee!
Parise, G* and SP O’Connell.
2003. The Discovery of a cold-adapted group of Archaea in Great Smoky
Mountains National Park. National Conference on Undergraduate Education,
Salt Lake City, UT.
Reid, K* and SP O’Connell.
2003. Biogeography of Bacteria from forested ecosystems within Great Smoky
Mountains National Park. American Society for Microbiology Annual Meeting,
Washington, DC.
Reid, K* and SP O’Connell.
2003. Bacterial distributions in a cave and forested ecosystems of Great
Smoky Mountains National Park. National Conference on Undergraduate Education,
Salt Lake City, UT.
Angelopulos, HA** and SP
O’Connell. 2002. Effects of acid and metal contamination on a stream
water microbial assemblage. North Carolina Branch of the American Society
for Microbiology Annual Meeting, Raleigh, NC.
Angelopulos, HA** and SP
O’Connell. 2002. Effects of acid and metal leachate on microbial assemblages
in Beech Flats Prong. All Taxa Biodiversity Inventory Annual Meeting,
Gatlinburg, TN.
Dunn, M** and SP O’Connell.
2002. Adaptive divergence in laboratory maintained populations of Saccharomyces
cerevisiae. North Carolina Branch of the American Society for Microbiology
Annual Meeting, Raleigh, NC.
Lowery, K* and SP O’Connell.
2002. Bacterial decomposition of animal tissue in Gregorys Cave. All Taxa
Biodiversity Inventory Annual Meeting, Gatlinburg, TN.
O’Connell, SP. 2002.
2002. Biodiversity at the micro-scale in Great Smoky Mountains National
Park. All Taxa Biodiversity Inventory Annual Meeting, Gatlinburg, TN.
O’Connell, SP, RM Lehman,
ME Watwood, and FS Colwell. 2002. Impacts of chemical disturbance on
the diversity of subsurface microbial communities. Annual Meeting of the Ecological
Society of America, Tucson, AZ.
Parise, GM* and SP O’Connell.
2002. Seasonal dynamics of soil Archaea in Great Smoky Mountains National
Park. North Carolina Branch of the American Society for Microbiology Annual
Meeting, Raleigh, NC.
Parise, G* and SP O’Connell.
2002. Cold-adapted Soil Archaea in Great Smoky Mountains National Park.
All Taxa Biodiversity Inventory Annual Meeting, Gatlinburg, TN.
Reid, K* and SP O’Connell.
2002. Bacterial biogeography within Great Smoky Mountains National Park.
North Carolina Branch of the American Society for Microbiology Annual Meeting,
Raleigh, NC.
Reid, K* and SP O’Connell.
2002. Bacterial biogeography within Great Smoky Mountains National Park.
All Taxa Biodiversity Inventory Annual Meeting, Gatlinburg, TN.
O'Connell, SP, RM Lehman,
and JL Garland. 2001. Biolog media formulation (GN2 vs. GN) affects
community-level physiological profiles. International Symposium on Microbial
Ecology, Amsterdam, The Netherlands, August 2001.
O'Connell, SP, ME Watwood,
RM Lehman, and FS Colwell. 2001. Molecular and culture-based techniques
for monitoring trichloroethylene-exposed microbial communities. Battelle
In Situ and On-Site Bioremediation Meeting, San Diego, CA, June 2001.
O'Connell, SP, DE Cummings,
RM Lehman, ME Watwood, FS Colwell. 2001. Detection of archaeal DNA
sequences in an oxic, fractured rock aquifer. American Society for Microbiology
General Meeting, Orlando, FL, May 2001.
O'Connell, SP, ME Watwood,
RM Lehman, and FS Colwell. 2001. Estimation of groundwater microbial
species diversity using denaturing gradient gel electrophoresis and plate
count methods. Intermountain Branch of the American Society for Microbiology
Annual Meeting, Pocatello, ID, April 2001.
O'Connell, SP, ME Watwood,
RM Lehman, and FS Colwell. 2000. Optimized recovery of microbial
community DNA from groundwater. Intermountain Branch of the American Society
for Microbiology Annual Meeting, Provo, UT.
Watwood, ME, RA Davis,
and SP O'Connell. 2000. Dehalogenation in solvent mixtures: biodegradation
kinetics and microbial community characterization. International Conference
on Remediation of Chlorinated and Recalcitrant Compounds, Monterey, CA.
O'Connell, SP, FS Colwell,
RM Lehman, and ME Watwood. 1999. Groundwater microbial species diversity
as affected by trichloroethylene in microcosm experiments. American Society
for Microbiology Conference on Microbial Biodiversity, Chicago, IL.
Davis, RA, SP O'Connell,
and ME Watwood. 1999. Carbon source utilization and fatty acid methyl
ester profiles for anaerobic enrichment cultures and isolates capable
of degrading chlorinated solvents. American Society for Microbiology Conference
on Microbial Biodiversity, Chicago, IL.
O'Connell, SP, RM Lehman,
ME Downing, DB Ringelberg, and FS Colwell. 1999. Are viable but nonculturable
organisms a significant reservoir of reactive biomass in the rock of
a fractured basalt aquifer? Fourth International Symposium on Subsurface
Microbiology, Vail, CO.
Lehman, RM, FS Colwell,
R Smith, M Delwiche, SP O'Connell, JK Fredrickson, F Brockman, A-L Reysenbach,
T Kieft, TJ Phelps, DB Ringelberg, and DC White. 1999. Longitudinal
and vertical variations in the microbial ecology of a fractured basalt
aquifer with respect to a contaminant plume. Fourth International Symposium
on Subsurface Microbiology, Vail, CO.
Ingram, JC, MM Cortez,
GS Groenewold, WF Bauer, RM Lehman, and SP O'Connell. 1999. Static
SIMS detection of cell membrane biomolecules. 47th American Society for
Mass Spectrometry Conference on Mass Spectrometry, Dallas, TX.
O'Connell, SP, RM Lehman,
and FS Colwell. 1998. Quality assessment of aseptic cores by fatty
acid methyl ester profiles of aerobic heterotrophic bacteria from a basalt
aquifer. Intermountain Branch of the American Society for Microbiology
Annual Meeting, Idaho Falls, ID.
O'Connell, SP, RM Lehman,
and FS Colwell. 1998. Fatty acid methyl ester profiling of bacteria
to assess quality of aseptic cores from a fractured basalt aquifer. American
Society for Microbiology Annual Meeting, Atlanta, GA.
O'Connell, SP, RM Lehman,
FS Colwell, and ME Watwood. 1998. The effects of trichloroethylene
on groundwater microbial diversity and community-level physiological profiles.
Eighth International Symposium on Microbial Ecology, Halifax, NS.
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