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First name:Ingrid
Last name:Torres Monroy
Country:Colombia
Thesis Subject:
Identification of bacterial genes required for diatom-bacteria interactions
Education:
Since May 2010
PhD student
Marine Microbiology, Laboratory of Microbiology, Jacobs University Bremen

Thesis: Identification of bacterial genes required for diatom-bacteria interactions
March 2010
M.Sc. in Marine Microbiology
University of Bremen, Germany,
Max-Planck Institute for Marine Microbiology

Thesis: Growth characteristics of aerobic anoxygenic phototrophic strains of the NOR5/OM60 clade.
May 2007
M.Sc. in Biology
Universidad de Los Andes, Bogotá, Colombia

Thesis: Molecular identification of Zooxanthellae (Symbiodinium spp.) associated with Zoanthids (Suborder Macrocnemia: Parazoanthus spp. and Epizoanthus spp.) in the Caribbean Sea.
2005
BSc in Microbiology
Universidad de Los Andes, Bogotá, Colombia
2005
BSc in Biology
Universidad de Los Andes, Bogotá, Colombia
Selected Publications:
Sonnenschein EC, Gärdes A, Seebah S, Torres-Monroy I, Grossart HP, Ullrich MS. 2011. Development of a genetic system for Marinobacter adhaerens HP15 involved in marine aggregate formation by interacting with diatom cells. J Microbiol Methods. 87:176-183