OHSU

Bradley Tebo

Brad Tebo, Ph.D.

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Phone: 503 748-1992
Fax: 503 748-1464
Website: Tebo Research Group

 

Current Appointments

Professor and Division Head, Division of Environmental and Biomolecular Systems
Co-director, Institute of Environmental Health
Affiliate Scientist, Center for Coastal Margin Observation and Prediction

 

Education

University of California, San Diego (Revelle College) Biology B.A. 1976
Scripps Institution of Oceanography, UCSD Marine Biology Ph.D. 1983
University of Washington Chemical Oceanography Post-doc 1983-85

 

Biography

Chesapeake Bay Institute, Johns Hopkins University, Associated Research Scientist, 1985-1986

Scripps Institution of Oceanography, University of California, San Deigo: Assistant Research Biologist and Lecturer, Marine Biology Research Division 1987-1993; Associate Research Biologist and Lecturer, Marine Biology Research Division, 1993-1997; Research Biologist and Senior Lecturer, Marine Biology Research Division, 1997-2004; Professor-In-Residence, 2004-2005

 

Research Interests

Geomicrobiology and microbial biogeochemistry of metal-microbe-mineral interactions; marine microbiology and biotechnology; bioremediation.

 

Selected Publications

Harrington, J. M.; Parker, D. L.; Bargar, J. R.; Jarzecki, A. A.; Tebo, B. M.; Sposito, G.; Duckworth, O. W. (2012) Structural dependence of Mn complexation by siderophores: Donor group dependence on complex stability and reactivity. Geochim. Cosmochim. Acta, 88, 106-119. (DOI: 10.1016/j.gca.2012.04.006)

DeLorenzo, S.; Brauer, S. L.; Edgmont, C. A.; Herfort, L.; Tebo, B. M.; Zuber, P. (2012) Ubiquitous dissolved inorganic carbon assimilation by marine bacteria in the Pacific Northwest coastal ocean as determined by stable isotope probing. PLoS One, 7, e46695. (DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0046695)

Sharp, J. O.; Lezama-Pacheco, J. S.; Schofield, E. J.; Junier, P.; Ulrich, K.-U.; Chinni, S.; Veeramani, H.; Margot-Roquier, C.; Webb, S. M.; Tebo, B. M.; Giammar, D. E.; Bargar, J. R.; Bernier-Latmani, R. (2011) Uranium speciation and stability after reductive immobilization in aquifer sediments. Geochim. Cosmochim. Acta, 75, 6497-6510. (DOI: 10.1016/j.gca.2011.08.022)

McAllister, S. M.; Davis, R. E.; McBeth, J. M.; Tebo, B. M.; Emerson, D.; Moyer, C. L. (2011) Biodiversity and emerging biogeography of the neutrophilic iron-oxidizing Zetaproteobacteria. Appl. Environ. Microbiol., 77, 5445-5457. (DOI: 10.1128/aem.00533-11)

Madison, A. S.; Tebo, B. M.; Luther, G. W., III (2011) Simultaneous determination of soluble manganese(III), manganese(II) and total manganese in natural (pore)waters. Talanta, 84, 374-381. (DOI: 10.1016/j.talanta.2011.01.025)

Kim, S. S.; Bargar, J. R.; Nealson, K. H.; Flood, B. E.; Kirschvink, J. L.; Raub, T. D.; Tebo, B. M.; Villalobos, M. (2011) Searching for biosignatures using electron paramagnetic resonance (EPR) analysis of manganese oxides. Astrobiology, 11, 775-786. (DOI: 10.1089/ast.2011.0619)

Han, S.; Gieskes, J.; Obraztsova, A.; Deheyn, D. D.; Tebo, B. M. (2011) Relocation effects of dredged marine sediments on mercury geochemistry: Venice lagoon, Italy. Estuarine, Coastal Shelf Sci., 93, 7-13. (DOI: 10.1016/j.ecss.2011.03.004)

Geszvain, K.; Yamaguchi, A.; Maybee, J.; Tebo, B. M. (2011) Mn(II) oxidation in Pseudomonas putida GB-1 is influenced by flagella synthesis and surface substrate. Arch. Microbiol., 193, 605-614. (DOI: 10.1007/s00203-011-0702-0)

Edwards, K. J.; Glazer, B. T.; Rouxel, O. J.; Bach, W.; Emerson, D.; Davis, R. E.; Toner, B. M.; Chan, C. S.; Tebo, B. M.; Staudigel, H.; Moyer, C. L. (2011) Ultra-diffuse hydrothermal venting supports Fe-oxidizing bacteria and massive umber deposition at 5000 m off Hawaii. ISME J., 5, 1748-1758. (DOI: 10.1038/ismej.2011.48)

Brauer, S. L.; Adams, C.; Kranzler, K.; Murphy, D.; Xu, M.; Zuber, P.; Simon, H. M.; Baptista, A. M.; Tebo, B. M. (2011) Culturable Rhodobacter and Shewanella species are abundant in estuarine turbidity maxima of the Columbia River. Environ. Microbiol., 13, 589-603.

Anderson, C. R.; Davis, R. E.; Bandolin, N. S.; Baptista, A. M.; Tebo, B. M. (2011) Analysis of in situ manganese(II) oxidation in the Columbia River and offshore plume- linking Aurantimonas and the associated microbial community to an active biogeochemical cycle. Environ. Microbiol., 13, 1561-1576. (DOI: 10.1111/j.1462-2920.2011.02462.x)

Spiro, T. G.; Bargar, J. R.; Sposito, G.; Tebo, B. M. (2010) Bacteriogenic manganese oxides. Acc. Chem. Res., 43, 2-9. (DOI: 10.1021/ar800232a)