Expertise
Microbial ecology of deep-sea marine environments, terrestrial deep subsurface environments, petroleum contaminated environments, metal and radionuclide contaminated environments, and microbiology of agricultural soils. 

 

Affiliations

Assistant Research Scientist, Biological Sciences, University of Alabama
2012 - Present

Degrees
PhD, Georgia Institute of Technology, Biology, 2008
BA, Boston University, Biology, 1996
Keywords
agricultural biotechnology microbial ecology biodegradation cell cloning molecular genetics transcription plasmids signal transduction microbial processes molecular marine biology microbial degradation electrophoresis biogeochemistry phenotype polymerase chain reaction transfection nucleic acid hybridization molecular microbiology biochemistry, proteins mass spectrometry chemical reactions geochemistry mineralogy environmental biology environmental chemistry water pollution industrial waste ecosystems bioremediation groundwater environmental microbiology environmental restoration or remediation environmental sustainability nuclear or radioactive wastes