RT Journal Article SR Electronic T1 First person – Eriko Seo JF Biology Open JO Biology Open FD Company of Biologists SP bio041129 DO 10.1242/bio.041129 VO 8 IS 1 YR 2019 UL http://bio.biologists.org/content/8/1/bio041129.abstract AB First Person is a series of interviews with the first authors of a selection of papers published in Biology Open, helping early-career researchers promote themselves alongside their papers. Eriko Seo is first author on ‘Roles of Keber's valve and foot chamber for foot manipulation in the mussel Nodularia douglasiae’, published in BiO. Eriko is a postdoctoral fellow in the lab of Prof. Shigeaki Kojima at The University of Tokyo, investigating the physiology of living bivalves.