First Name: Adrienne
Name: Kish
Position: Associate Professor
Email: adrienne.kish@mnhn.fr
Institute / University / Company: Muséum National d’Histoire Naturelle
Research Unit: Molecules of Adaptation and Communication of Microorganisms
Address (city, state): Paris
Country: France
Please give 5 key-words showing your research / interest in Microbial Ecotoxicolgy:
- extremophiles
- metal/microorganism interactions
- S-layers
- bioremediation
- heavy metals
Main kinds of contaminant(s) of interest:
- metals
Main kinds of microorganisms of interest:
- Lysinibacillus
- halophilic archaea
- acidothermophilic archaea
Main kinds of ecosystems of interest:
- hypersaline lakes
- metal-rich soils
- sulfatara
- hydrothermal environments
Do you give courses on Microbial Ecotoxicology ?: YES
If yes, please tell us more about the courses (University, course level,website,etc):
Sorbonne Université, Muséum National d’Histoire Naturelle
Masters and Doctoral Level
http://mes.obs-banyuls.fr/fr/index.html
http://enseignementsuperieur.mnhn.fr/fr/enseignement-superieur/master-evolution-patrimoine-naturel-societes/specialites/mecanismes-vivant-environnement-mve
http://enseignementsuperieur.mnhn.fr/
Most relevant articles in the field of Microbial Ecotoxicology (max.5):
- Chandramohan A, Chapon V, Remusat L, Duprat E, Kish A. Novel mechanism for surface layer shedding and regenerating in bacteria exposed to metal-contaminated conditions. Frontiers in Microbiology. in submission
- Miot, J., Bernard, S., Bourreau, M., Guyot, F,. Kish, A. 2017. Experimental maturation of Archaea encrusted by Fe-phosphates and its significance for fossilization, Scientific Reports 7: 16984.
- Kish, A., Miot, J., Lombard, C., Guigner, J-M., Bernard, S., Zirah, S., and Guyot, F. 2016. Preservation of Archaeal Surface Layer Structure During Mineralization. Scientific Reports 6:26152.
- Glamoclija, M., Fogel, M., Steele, A., Kish, A., 2012. Microbial Nitrogen and Sulfur Cycles at the Gypsum Dunes of White Sands National Monument, New Mexico. Geomicrobiology Journal. 29:8, 733-51.
- Peterson B, Hummerick M, Roberts M, Krumins V, Kish A, Garland J, Maxwell S, Mills A. 2004. Characterization of microbial and chemical composition of shuttle wet waste with permanent gas and volatile organic compound analyses. Adv Space Res. 34(7):1470-6.