Member Profile
Claudia Etchebehere
Country of origin: Uruguay Currently in: Uruguay, Montevideo General field of specialization: Biological Systems and Organisms-
Degrees
2001 Doctorate Chemical Sciences -
Current Research Activities
Biological Systems and Organisms
Master in Science and PhD in Chemistry (PEDECIBA, Uruguay, 2001). Postdoctoral internships at University of Ghent (Belgium), Michigan State University (US) and INRA (Narbonne, France). Since 2013. I direct the Microbial Ecology Laboratory from the Department of Biochemistry and Microbial Genomics, Biological Research Institute Clemente Estable, Montevideo, Uruguay. Extensive experience in Microbiology of systems to recover energy from wastes (hydrogen, methane and electricity) and Molecular biology applied to Microbial Ecology. 51 publications in double-refereed journals with h index of 21 (Web of Science, ISI). Experience in working with the industry to solve different problems related to wastewater treatment processes. Link to CVuy https://exportcvuy.anii.org.uy/cv/8fbaecc6bf9664627a61e9f7ed66241989588ff05a6ef48b7b60b9408452d519199a30dea005adb9404c782f9174e448f66b8161cc39dca0bf233db3fd84de0Current profession
Current professional activities type:ResearchI direct the Microbial Ecology group at the IIBCE.