Grisel Fierros Romero (She/Her)

Scientist, ITSCH/TecNM
  • Mexico

About Grisel Fierros Romero

Dr. Grisel Fierros-Romero is a researcher and academic leader specializing in environmental microbiology, marine microbiology, biotechnology, and bio-nanotechnology. Currently, she leads advanced research projects on marine microbiology and microbial ecology. Her research focuses on understanding the interactions of micro-predators, such as predatory bacteria, protists, and viruses, and their critical role in the microbial loop.

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Geothermal Survivor: Bacteria from Mexican Hot Springs Holds Key to Heavy Metal Cleanup

What if the solution to heavy metal pollution was hiding in a steaming, toxic hot spring? We found Raoultella ornithinolytica LAM1 in Los Azufres, Mexico, and its genome reveals an extraordinary toolkit for bioremediation.

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