Jay Lennon
Distinguished Professor at Indiana University Bloomington
Bloomington, Indiana, United States
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Top SchoolJay Lennon is a Distinguished Professor at Indiana University Bloomington with 11 years of faculty experience and a research career spanning microbial ecology and evolutionary biology. He investigates the ecological and evolutionary drivers of microbial biodiversity, translating field and lab insights into broadly cited ecological theory and applied microbiology. A leader in the community, he serves as Chair of the American Society for Microbiology’s unit on Applied and Environmental Microbiology, bridging basic research and practical applications. Trained with a PhD in Ecology and Evolutionary Biology from Dartmouth, he has risen through academic ranks from postdoc to distinguished professor while maintaining an active role in mentoring and shaping research directions in microbial ecology.
11 years of coding experience
12 years of employment as a software developer
University of KansasDoctor of Philosophy - PhD, Ecology and Evolutionary Biology, Doctor of Philosophy - PhD, Ecology and Evolutionary Biology at Dartmouth CollegeBachelor of Science - BS, Biology, General, Bachelor of Science - BS, Biology, General at State University of New York College of Environmental Science and Forestry
Github Skills (33)
biodiversity10
quantitative10
decomposition9
tuple9
simplify9
lda9
sampling9
phonetics9
curve9
python8
bioinformatics7
synthetic7
simultaneous7
stochastic-processes7
spring7
Programming languages (9)
Github contributions (5)
jaytlennon/lennonlab.github.io
Sep 2019 - Apr 2025
lennon lab website
Contributions:21 PRs, 65 pushes, 1 branch in 5 years 7 months
lablab-website
jaytlennon/InstructorResources
Apr 2015 - Apr 2025
Contributions:20 pushes in 10 years 1 month
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