Dylan McClung, PhD aka Dyna Cockus Rose is a microbiologist and drag queen science communicator who discovered a new antibiotic from soil bacteria competing for nutrients. Dylan recently graduated from the University of California, Berkeley, with a PhD in Microbiology. He plans to focus more on science communication (in and out of drag), especially emphasizing the importance of microbes to society. His dream is to host a drag science TV show.
Talks with this Speaker
Bacterial DRAMA: Dispute Results in an Anti-Microbial Agent
In this Share Your Research Talk, Dylan McClung, PhD aka Dyna Cockus Rose describes his thesis research on the discovery and molecular basis of a new antibiotic (Talk recorded in May 2022)
- Part 1: Dylan McClung, PhD InterviewAudience:
- Student
- Researcher
- Educators
- Educators of Adv. Undergrad / Grad
Duration: 00:10:17 - Part 2: A newly discovered antibioticAudience:
- Student
- Researcher
- Educators
- Educators of Adv. Undergrad / Grad
Duration: 00:19:46