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First Name: Lucian 
Name: Staicu 
Position: Researcher 
Email address: staiculucian@gmail.com  
Institute / University / Company: University of Warsaw 
Research Unit: Institute of Microbiology 
Address (city, state): Miecznikowa 1, 02-096 Warsaw, Poland 
Please give 5 key-words showing your research / interest in Microbial Ecotoxicology:
Selenium 
Arsenic 
Lead 
Detoxification 
Cysteine 
 
 
Main kinds of contaminant(s) of interest:
Arsenic (As) 
Lead (Pb) 
Selenium (Se) 
 
 
Main kinds of microorganisms of interest:
Bacillus 
Shewanella 
Pseudomonas 
Mixed microbial communties 
 
 
Main kinds of ecosystems of interest:
Wastewater 
Polluted sites 
 
 
Do you give courses on Microbial Ecotoxicology ? No 
Website URL: https://staiculab.com/  
Most relevant articles in the field of Microbial Ecotoxicology (max.5):
Staicu LC, Wójtowicz PJ, Molnár Z, Ruiz-Agudo E, Gallego JL, Baragaño D, Pósfai M (2022) Interplay between arsenic and selenium biomineralization in Shewanella sp. O23S. Environmental Pollution 306, 119451 https://doi.org/10.1016/j.envpol.2022.119451  
Staicu LC, Wojtowicz P J, Bargano D, Posfai M, Molnar Z, Ruiz-Agudo E, Gallego JL (2021) Bioremediation of a polymetallic, arsenic-dominated reverse osmosis reject stream. Letters in Applied Microbiology 75(5), 1084-1092 https://doi.org/10.1111/lam.13578  
Staicu LC, Wojtowicz PJ, Pósfai M, Pekker P, Gorecki A, Jordan FL, Barton LL (2020) PbS biomineralization using cysteine: Bacillus cereus and the sulfur rush. FEMS Microbiology Ecology 96(9) fiaa151 https://doi.org/10.1093/femsec/fiaa151  
Ni TW*, Staicu LC*, Nemeth R*, Schwartz C, Crawford D, Seligman J, Hunter WJ, Pilon-Smits EAH, Ackerson CJ. (2015) Progress toward clonable inorganic nanoparticles. Nanoscale 7, 17320-17327 https://doi.org/10.1039/c5nr04097c  
Staicu LC, Ackerson CJ, Cornelis P, et al. (2015) Pseudomonas moraviensis subsp. stanleyae, a bacterial endophyte of hyperaccumulator Stanleya pinnata, is capable of efficient selenite reduction to elemental selenium under aerobic conditions. Journal of Applied Microbiology 119, 400-410 https://doi.org/10.1111/jam.12842  
 
 
 
		
		
			 
 
	
 
	
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