Editorial Board for section 'Environmental Microbiology'

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Please note that the order in which the Editors appear on this page is alphabetical, and follows the structure of the editorial board presented on the MDPI website under information for editors: editorial board responsibilities.

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Section Editor-in-Chief
Department Environmental Biotechnology, Helmholtz Centre for Environmental Research - UFZ, Permoserstr. 15, 04318 Leipzig, Germany
Interests: biodegradation of pollutants; microbial adaptation to stress; microbial physiology; phospholipid fatty acids (PLFA); bacterial membrane vesicles; cell surface properties; bioremediation of marine oil spills; constructed wetlands
* Section "Environmental Microbiology"
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Centro de Biología Molecular Severo Ochoa (CSIC-UAM), Universidad Autónoma de Madrid, Cantoblanco, 28049 Madrid, Spain
Interests: molecular ecology of extreme environments; acidophiles; halophiles; subsurface geomicrobiology; astrobiology
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Department of Marine Sciences, University of Connecticut, Groton, CT 06340, USA
Interests: marine algae; eukaryotic microbes; molecular ecology; functional genomics; microbial interactions
* Topic Editor of "Microalgae"
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Department of Microbiology, Ohio State University, 484 West 12th Avenue, Columbus, OH 43210, USA
Interests: mineral leaching biotechnology; metal biotransformations; bioprocessing of metallurgical waste; composting; pesticide biodegradation
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Department of Microbiology and Parasitology, Faculty of Pharmacy, University of Sevilla, 4, 41004 Sevilla, Spain
Interests: halophiles; halophilic archaea; halophilic bacteria; hypersaline habitats; comparative genomics; phylogenomics; molecular systematics
* Topic Editor of "Extremophiles"
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Biology and Paleo-Ecology, Lamont-Doherty Earth Observatory, Columbia University, Palisades, NY 10964, USA
Interests: eukaryotic microbial ecology; aquatic and terrestrial physiological ecology; protist taxonomy and functional morphology

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Department of Forest Sciences, University of Helsinki, Latokartanonkaari 7, FI-00014 Helsinki, Finland
Interests: forest fungi; tree–microbe interactions; fungal genomics; ecogenomics; molecular pathobiology; interspecific fungal interactions; mycobiome; comparative fungal genomics; symbiosis; biocontrol
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Institut de Systématique, Evolution, Biodiversité (ISYEB), Sorbonne Université, CNRS, Museum National d'Histoire Naturelle, EPHE, Université des Antilles, F-75005 Paris, France
Interests: microbial evolution; lateral gene transfer; eukaryogenesis; microbial dark matter; networks; philosophy of biology

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Department of Biology, Institute for Plant Sciences, University of Cologne, Zuelpicher Str. 47B, 50674 Cologne, Germany
Interests: environmental microbiology; polar ecology; microbial cell biology; cyanobacteria; micro algae
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Department of Biological Sciences, Kent State University, Kent, OH 44240, USA
Interests: microbial ecology; plant-microbe interactions; mycorrhizal fungi; soil microbiology; biogeochemistry; microbial diversity; community ecology

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Faculty of Science and Technology, Free University of Bozen/Bolzano, Piazza Università 5, 39100 Bolzano, Italy
Interests: forest microbiology; alpine microbiology; wood biodegradation; litter biodegradation; high altitude environments; soil microbiology; metagenomics; microscopy

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Royal Netherlands Institute for Sea Research-NIOZ, PO Box 59, 1790 AB Den Burg, The Netherlands
Interests: aquatic microbiology; viral ecology; microbial host–virus interactions
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School of Life Sciences, Arizona State University, Tempe, ‎AZ‎, USA
Interests: ecosystems; environment; biogeochemistry; ecosystem functioning; nutrient cycling; biodiversity; climate change; soil; soil analysis; soil biology

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Astrobiology Centre (INTA-CSIC), Dept. of Planetology and Habitability, 28850 Torrejón de Ardóz, Madrid, Spain
Interests: environmental pollution; environmental analytical chemistry; environmental analysis

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Luxembourg Institute of Science and Technology, Esch-sur-Alzette, Belvaux, Luxembourg
Interests: water quality; foodborne pathogens

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Department of Food, Environmental and Nutritional Sciences (DeFENS), University of Milan, 20122 Milan, Italy
Interests: environmental microbiology; arsenic bacterial transformation; rhizosphere microbiology; bioremediation; soil microbiology; heavy metals; microbial electrochemical systems

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College of Resources & Environmental Sciences, Nanjing Agricultural University, Nanjing, China
Interests: soil ecology; soil biota; soil micro-food web; relations between soil community and functions; soil bioindicator

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College of Agriculture and Biotechnology, Zhejiang University, Hangzhou, China
Interests: biofilm; biocontrol; pathogencity; microbial interaction
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Department of Biology, University of Louisiana at Lafayette, P.O. Box 43602, Lafayette, LA, 70504-3602, USA
Interests: microbial physiology and genetics; biotechnology; biofuels; biogeochemistry of redox transition zones; shell disease in crustaceans

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Department of Chemical Engineering, University of Washington, Box 355014, Seattle, WA 98195-5014, USA
Interests: methylotrophy; bacterial physiology; microbial ecology; microbial communities; genomics; metagenomics
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Department of Biology, University of York, York, UK
Interests: methanogens; methanogenesis; anaerobic digestion; biogas; metagenomics; metabolomics; anaerobic microbial communities; microbiomes
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Department of Ecology and Evolutionary Biology, Tulane University, New Orleans, LA 70118, USA
Interests: symbiosis, including both pathogenic and mutualistic interactions, and microbial ecology; most research focuses on plant-fungal interactions but also on arthropod-bacterial interactions

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School of Biological Sciences, Victoria University of Wellington, Wellington 6140, New Zealand
Interests: cnidarian-dinoflagellate symbiosis; coral bleaching; coral disease; coral reef virology; sponge-microbial symbiosis
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Department of Science and Technology, Parthenope University of Naples, Centro Direzionale Isola C4, 80143 Napoli, Italy
Interests: biochemistry; microorganisms in extreme conditions; planetary field analogues
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Integrative Biology of Marine Models (LBI2M), CNRS, Sorbonne Université, 29680 Roscoff, France
Interests: host-microbe interactions; metabolic networks; abiotic stress; acclimation; genomics
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Institute of Environment and Ecology, School of the Environment and Safety Engineering, Jiangsu University, Zhenjiang 212013, China
Interests: microbial ecology; microbial response or effect; microbial interaction; structure and function of microbial communities; plant-microbial interaction; microorganism diversity and function; rhizosphere; endophyte; pollution microbiology; sulfur cycle; carbon cycle microorganism; sediment microbiology
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Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada, Saskatoon Research and Development Centre, Saskatoon, SK S7N 0X2, Canada
Interests: molecular diagnostics; agricultural microbiology; microbial communities; biofuels; plant pathology
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Department of Biological Sciences, University of Calgary, Calgary, AB T2N 1N4, Canada
Interests: microbial ecology; methane cycling; cultivation; metagenomics; extremophiles

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Departments of Geology and Geophysics and Biology, Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution, Woods Hole, MA 02543, USA
Interests: symbionts of ciliates and flagellates; deep hypersaline anoxic basins (DHABs); anoxic/low O2 water column protists; water column sampler development; deep marine subsurface microorganisms; coastal eutrophication; MMI establishing model organisms for marine protists; microbiology of the lower oceanic crust

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Department of Natural Resources and Agricultural Engineering, Agricultural University of Athens, 11855 Athens, Greece
Interests: soil microbiology; soil microbial ecology; rhizosphere microbiology; plant microbe interactions; C & N cycling; arbuscular mycorhizal fungi; compost microbiology; soil organic matter transformations
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