SCIENTIFIC TRAINING
- Degree in Plant Biotechnology, Universidad de Concepción.
- Engineer in Plant Biotechnology, Universidad de Concepción.
- PhD. in Sciences with mention in Microbiology, Universidad de Chile
INSTITUTIONS
- Instituto Milenio BASE
- Universidad de Chile
RESEARCH AREAS
- Environmental microbiology
- Microbial ecology
FEATURES RESEARCHERS
- Pérez Y, Almendras K, Millanes AM, Serey N, Yurkov A, Lizana N, Nesci A, Fessia A,Orlando J. 2024. Peltigera lichens as sources of uncharacterized cultures basidiomycete yeasts. IMA Fungus 15, 39. https://doi.org/10.1186/s43008-024-00170-9
- Schwob G, Almendras K, Veas-Mattheos K, Pezoa M, Orlando J. 2024. Host specialization and spatial divergence of bacteria associated with Peltigera lichens promote landscape gamma diversity. Environmental Microbiome 19, 57. https://doi.org/10.1186/s40793-024-00598-x
- Veas-Mattheos K, Almendras K, Pezoa M, Muster C, Orlando J. 2023. High Andeansteppes of Southern Chile contain little-explored Peltigera lichen symbionts. Journal of Fungi 9(3), 372. https://doi.org/10.3390/jof9030372
