Gwenn Hennon

Gwenn Hennon

Associate Professor

Biological Oceanography

College of Fisheries and Ocean Sciences
Irving II Rm 331
Fairbanks, AK 99775
907-474-6735
gmhennon@alaska.edu

 

Education

University of Washington
Ph.D. Oceanography
2015

University of Washington
M.S. Oceanography
2012

MIT
B.S. Chemistry
2009

 

Curriculum Vitae

 

Advising


 

Publications

Brauner, M.*, Cohen, J.*, Briggs, B. R., Hennon, G. M. M. (2025) Identifying potential keystone microbes from co-occurrence networks in the Gulf of Alaska. Frontiers in Marine Sciences: Aquatic Microbiology. https://doi.org/10.3389/fmars.2025.1646100

Gentilhomme*, A., Sweet, C., Hennon, G. M. M., Collins, R. E. (2024). Genomic signatures of cold adaptation in the family Colwelliaceae. Extremophiles, 28(39). https://doi.org/10.1007/s00792-024-01356-0

O’Daly*,S., Hennon, G., Kelly, T., Strom, S., McDonnell, A. (2024). Strong and efficient summertime carbon export driven by aggregation processes in a subarctic coastal ecosystem. Limnology and Oceanography. https://doi.org/10.1002/lno.12561

Dilliplaine*, K. D., & Hennon, G. (2023). Impacts of crude oil on Arctic sea-ice diatoms modified by irradiance. Elem Sci Anth, 11(1). https://doi.org/10.1525/elementa.2023.00074

Hennon, G. M. M., Sefbom, J., Schaum, E., Dyhrman, S. T., & Godhe, A. (2021). Guidelines for the study of climate change effects on HABs, Chapter 4: Studying the acclimation and adaptation of HAB species to changing environmental conditions (M. L. Wells, M. Burford, A. Kremp, M. Montresor, & G. C. Pitcher, Eds.). UNESCO-IOC/SCOR. https://doi.org/10.25607/OBP-1692

Harke, M. J., Frischkorn, K. R., Hennon, G. M. M., Haley, S. T., Barone, B., Karl, D. M., Dyhrman, S. T. (2021). Microbial community transcriptional patterns vary in response to mesoscale forcing in the North Pacific Subtropical Gyre. Environmental Microbiology. https://doi.org/10.1111/1462-2920.15677

Phelps, S. R., Hennon, G. M. M., Dyhrman, S. T., Limón, M. D. H., Williamson, O. M., & Polissar, P. J. (2021). Carbon Isotope Fractionation in Noelaerhabdaceae Algae in Culture and a Critical Evaluation of the Alkenone Paleobarometer. Geochemistry, Geophysics, Geosystems, 22(7), e2021GC009657. https://doi.org/10.1029/2021GC009657

Please visit my Google Scholar page to see more publications.

Specialties

  • ocean acidification
  • microbial ecology
  • harmful algae
  • bioinformatics
  • transcriptomics and metatranscriptomics

 

Current Research Projects

 

Lab Center