The Ontario Genomics Institute (OGI) interviews DNA barcoder Mehrdad Hajibabaei. Read the full story in The Scientist on Hajibabaei's work developing mini barcodes to identify specimens from degraded DNA.
The Benefits of Barcoding
Watch DNA barcoder Mehrdad Hajibabaei from the University of Guelph describe the technology’s potential.
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Kerry Grens
Kerry served as The Scientist’s news director until 2021. Before joining The Scientist in 2013, she was a stringer for Reuters Health, the senior health and science reporter at WHYY in Philadelphia, and the health and science reporter at New Hampshire Public Radio. Kerry got her start in journalism as a AAAS Mass Media fellow at KUNC in Colorado. She has a master’s in biological sciences from Stanford University and a biology degree from Loyola University Chicago.
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