JPIAMR 14th Call Partner Search Tool

General Information

• Type: Partner looking for project
• Organisation: Institute of Soil Science and Plant Cultivation State Research Institute
• Country: Poland (PL)

Research area

• Scientific area(s) of the call:
  1. Drug/plant protection agent repurposing
  2. Design and implementation of new strategies (including optimisation of drug doses) for improved application, efficacy and delivery of single or combinations of antimicrobials
• One Health Setting:

  Plants (including trees and crops)

• Type of studies/experimental approaches:

  in silico, in vitro, in vivo studies in crop/plant settings, including field studies

• Keywords:

  microbiome; plant; bacteria; soil

• Brief description of your expertise / expertise you are looking for:

  I am an environmental microbiologist. I specialise in the determination of biological and microbial activity of soils. I have experience in working with plant, soil and aquatic microbiome. My research methodology includes enzymatic determinations, functional analysis using Biolog Biomaxima equipment, DNA isolation, PCR, classical microbiological methods. More information: https://www.researchgate.net/profile/Karolina-Furtak and https://publons.com/researcher/1395896/karolina-furtak/

• Brief description of your project / the project you would like to join:

  I am glad to join a project in which researchers also plan to study the effect of an antibiotic/chemical on the microbiome of a plant or the soil in which it grows. To assess its impact on the environment. I can also undertake the assessment of antibiotic resistance in given bacteria.

Karolina Furtak

• Organisation: Institute of Soil Science and Plant Cultivation State Research Institute
• Position:
• E-mail: kfurtak@iung.pulawy.pl
• Web: mikro-iung.pl/