University of Michigan
Department of Ecology and Evolutionary Biology

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Vincent Denef

Vincent Denef

  • Assistant Professor
    Ph.D. Applied Biological Sciences, LabMET, Universiteit Gent, Belgium, 2005
Denef webpage

Contact information

  • University of Michigan
    1141 Kraus Natural Science Building
    830 North University
    Ann Arbor, MI 48109-1048
  • Phone: (734) 764-6481
  • Fax: (734) 763-0544
  • Email: vdenef@umich.edu

Academic background

Postdoc, Earth and Planetary Science, University of California, Berkeley, 2005-2011
Visiting Scholar, Center for Microbial Ecology, Michigan State University, 2000-2005
Ph.D., Applied Biological Sciences, Universiteit Gent, Belgium, 2005
M.Sc., Bio-engineering, KU Leuven, Belgium, 2001
B.S., Bio-engineering, KU Leuven, Belgium, 1999

Fields of study

Freshwater microbial evolutionary ecology, community and population genomics

UM affiliation

  • Department of Ecology and Evolutionary Biology
  • College of Literature, Science, and the Arts

Related news

Research cruises to study Lake Huron's ecosystem

In the spring of 2012, Professor Vincent Denef set sail with Great Lakes Environmental Research Laboratory (GLERL) scientists who initiated an intensive research effort in Lake Huron.

Welcome stellar new faculty

EEB is pleased to welcome new assistant professors Vincent Denef and Stephen Smith to the department, along with Melissa Beth Duhaime, research scientist.