Krassimira Hristova
Assistant Research Soil Scientist

Email: krhristova@ucdavis.edu
Office: 3240 Plant and Environmental Sciences Building
Phone: 530-752-2412 Fax: 530-752-1552

Research: Grants
Publications: Complete List

Degrees:
B.S. Molecular Biology - Sofia University “St. Kliment Ohridski, Bulgaria
M.S. Microbiology - Sofia University “St. Kliment Ohridski”, Bulgaria
Ph.D. Microbiology - Sofia University “St. Kliment Ohridski”, Bulgaria

Interests:
Microbial ecology of contaminated environments; Molecular and metagenomic approaches to study microbial communities; Biodegradation of organic pollutants; Genomics, proteomics, and genetics of MTBE degrading strain /M. petroleiphilum /PM1; MTBE bioremediation, Se bioremediation; Microbial and algal biofuel production; Nanobiotechnology and biosensors.

Graduate Group Membership:
Soil Science Graduate Group, 2002-present
Agricultural and Environmental Chemistry Graduate Group, 2003-present