Queensland Smithsonian Fellowships Grant Program

Queensland Department of Environment, Science and Innovation (QDESI)
Cecilia Villacorta Rath
Role

Principal Investigator

Description

This project, carried out in collaboration with the Smithsonian Tropical Research Institute (STRI), aims to create improved determination of ecosystem health through novel detection of indicator microbial species. It build-up on my work at TropWATER, focused on applying genomic tools for detection of species of management concern.

Date

01 Aug 2024 - 31 Jul 2025

Project Type

AWARD_PRIZE

Keywords

fellowship;international collaboration;Smithsonian Tropical Research Institute;genomics

Funding Body

Queensland Department of Environment, Science and Innovation (QDESI)

Amount

23000

Project Team

Cecilia Villacorta Rath