Episodes 131
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Since Aug 2023
Latest Episode Jun 2026

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Matters Microbial is a podcast about the wonders of microbiology, microbiologists, and microbial centrism with Dr. Mark Martin

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Matters Microbial #131: What Cystic Fibrosis Reveals About Hidden Microbial Lives

Jun 03, 2026 1h 2m

Matters Microbial #131: What Cystic Fibrosis Reveals About Hidden Microbial Lives June 3, 2026 Today Dr. Sam Brown, Professor of Biological Sciences at Georgia Tech University, joins the quality…

Matters Microbial #130: The Holobiont — Animals, Microbes, and Ecology

May 25, 2026 1h 3m

Matters Microbial #130: The Holobiont — Animals, Microbes, and Ecology May 19, 2026 Today Dr. Kevin Kohl, Associate Professor of Biological Sciences at the University of Pittsburgh, joins the…

Matters Microbial #129: Microbes Reveal How Evolution Might Replay

May 05, 2026 1h 7m

Matters Microbial #129: Microbes Reveal How Evolution Might Replay May 5, 2026 Today Dr. Michael Travisano, Distinguished McKnight University Professor in the College of Biological Sciences of the…

Matters Microbial #128: C. diff from Nursery to Nursing Home

Apr 21, 2026 1h 4m

Matters Microbial #128: C. diff from Nursery to Nursing Home April 20, 2026 Today Dr. Joseph Zackular, Assistant Professor of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine at the Perelman School of Medicine at…

Matters Microbial #127: Even Your Navel Has Them — An Archaea‑Whisperer Explores

Apr 07, 2026 1h 9m

Matters Microbial #127: Even Your Navel Has Them — An Archaea‑Whisperer Explores April 7, 2026 Today Dr. Nahui Medina-Chavez, postdoctoral scholar in the Travisano laboratory at the University of…

Matters Microbial #126: Squid Eggs Come With Antifungal Frosting

Mar 24, 2026 1h 1m

Matters Microbial #126: Squid Eggs Come With Antifungal Frosting March 24, 2026 Today Dr. Spencer Nyholm, Professor in the Department of Molecular and Cell Biology at the University of Connecticut,…

Matters Microbial #125: Antibiotics, Streptomyces and Evolution

Mar 15, 2026 1h 10m

Matters Microbial #125: Antibiotics, Streptomyces and Evolution March 15, 2026 Today Professor Paul Hoskisson, Royal Academy of Engineering Research Chair in Engineering Biology at the University of…

Matters Microbial #124: How Bacteria Die in the Microbial Marine Forest

Feb 24, 2026 1h 1m

Matters Microbial #124: How Bacteria Die in the Microbial Marine Forest February 24, 2026 Today Dr. Anne Thompson, Research Assistant Professor in the Department of Biology at Portland State…

Matters Microbial #123: What Whooping Cough Can Teach US

Feb 06, 2026 1h 7m

Matters Microbial #123: What Whooping Cough Can Teach Us February 6, 2026 Today Dr. Seema Mattoo, Associate Professor of Biological Sciences at Purdue University, joins the #QualityQuorum to discuss…

Matters Microbial #122: Jumbo Marine Viruses and Nanoscopic Warfare

Jan 26, 2026 1h 5m

Matters Microbial #122: Jumbo Marine Viruses and Nanoscopic Warfare January 26, 2026 Today Dr. Alaina Weinheimer, Simons Foundation Postdoctoral Fellow in Marine Microbial Ecology at the Bigelow…

Matters Microbial #121: Phollowing Phage in the Gut Microbiome

Jan 08, 2026 57m

Matters Microbial #121: Phollowing Phage in the Gut Microbiome January 7, 2026 Today Dr. Liz de Ora Ortiz, postdoctoral scholar in the Secor Laboratory at Montana State University, joins the…

Matters Microbial #120: Bacterial Interactions among Oral Microbes

Dec 29, 2025 1h 4m

Matters Microbial #120: Bacterial Interactions among Oral Microbes December 29, 2025 For Episode 120, we welcome Dr. Batbileg Bor, Associate Professor at the ADA Forsyth Institute, to the…

Matters Microbial #119: Investigating Microbial "Dark Matter"

Dec 22, 2025 1h 1m

Matters Microbial #119: Investigating Microbial "Dark Matter" December 22, 2025 Today Dr. Julia Willett, Assistant Professor in the Department of Microbiology and Immunology at the University of…

Matters Microbial #118: Biofilms Everywhere!

Dec 16, 2025 1h 3m

Matters Microbial #118: Biofilms Everywhere! December 15, 2025 Today Dr. Matthew Fields, Director of the Center for Biofilm Engineering at Montana State University, joins the #QualityQuorum to…

Matters Microbial #117: Cancer Virus Hunters and Molecular Biology

Dec 08, 2025 1h 4m

Matters Microbial #117: Cancer Virus Hunters and Molecular Biology December 8, 2025 Today Dr. Gregory Morgan, Professor in the School of Humanities, Arts, and Social Sciences at Stevens Institute of…

Matters Microbial #116: Microbes in the Concrete Instead of the Abstract

Nov 14, 2025 1h 5m

Matters Microbial #116: Microbes in the Concrete Instead of the Abstract November 14, 2025 Today Dr. Julie Maresca, Associate Professor in the Department of Chemistry at the SUNY College of…

Matters Microbial #115: Suiting Up Against Bacterial Predators!

Nov 07, 2025 1h

Matters Microbial #115: Suiting Up Against Bacterial Predators! November 6, 2025 Today Dr. Hannah Ledvina, Assistant Professor in the Molecular, Cellular, and Developmental Biology Department at the…

Matters Microbial #114: A Tongue-n-Cheek Look at the Oral Microbiome

Oct 31, 2025 1h 8m

Matters Microbial #114: A Tongue-n-Cheek Look at the Oral Microbiome October 31, 2025 Today Dr. Jessica Mark Welch, Professor at the ADA Forsyth Institute joins the #QualityQuorum to discuss the…

Matters Microbial #113: Microbes That Swim, Swarm, Stand Up—and 'Walk'

Oct 24, 2025 1h

Matters Microbial #113: Microbes That Swim, Swarm, Stand Up—and 'Walk' October 24, 2025 Today Dr. Joshua Shrout, Professor of Civil and Environmental Engineering and Earth Sciences at the University…

Matters Microbial #112: Bacterial Size, Stress, and Antibiotic Resistance

Oct 17, 2025 1h 4m

Matters Microbial #112: Bacterial Size, Stress, and Antibiotic Resistance October 17, 2025 Today Dr. Petra Levin, the George and Irene Freiberg Professor of Biology at Washington University in St.…

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