Jo Handelsman is a prominent microbiologist and a professor, known for her work in the fields of microbiology, genetics, and the study of microbial communities. She has been influential in exploring the role of microorganisms in various environmental contexts and has contributed significantly to the understanding of how microbial communities function.
In addition to her research, Handelsman has been an advocate for diversity in science and education. She has worked on initiatives aimed at increasing the participation of women and underrepresented groups in the sciences. Her efforts in this area have included programs designed to promote inclusive practices in academic settings.
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