Lab News


Feb 5, 2026

Meeting with CUBE student group

Thank you to the Club for Undergraduate Biomedical Engineering (CUBE) for hosting Prof. Gregor for a great discussion about our recent ISME paper!  More information about CUBE here: https://cube.skule.ca/



Oct 30, 2025

ICGEB “Cell-cell communication in bacteria: new insights and future trends” Conference

The MicroChemEco Lab is in Italy, presenting our research at the “Cell-cell communication in bacteria: new insights and future trends” conference. Fantastic science, beautiful views, and catching up with colleagues in the quorum sensing field! 



Oct 1, 2025

Lab photo Fall 2025

Beautiful day on campus for our first group photo! 



Aug 20, 2025

New ISMEJ paper on vitamin cross-feeding in marine microbial communities

Now out in ISMEJ: "Vitamin auxotrophies shape microbial community assembly on model marine particles." Read more here: link  Rachel Gregor says: This publication describes my main project from my postdoctoral research in Otto Cordero's lab at MIT. Her... (Link)


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Jul 24, 2025

First group meeting!

We are kicking off our group meetings with a summer journal club!



Jul 9, 2025

2025 NSERC Discovery Grant awarded!

Exciting news: we are delighted to have received an NSERC Discovery Grant to launch our lab's new research program! 



Feb 10, 2025

Interview with Dr. Rachel Gregor

Dr. Gregor spent fall 2024 at the Wissenschaftskolleg zu Berlin Institute of Advanced Study, as a College for Life Sciences Fellow. She was featured in an interview by Manuela Lenzen about her research and time there in the magazine Köpfe und Ideen 202... (Link)


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