Dr. Cristina Dorador
Associate researcher

Associate professor with 15 years of experience in teaching and research in Microbiology, Microbial Ecology, Limnology, Geomicrobiology and multidisciplinary areas. She has directed under and postgraduate thesis and leading internal and external research initiatives. She has been principal researcher of national and international projects and has been published more than 50 scientific articles. She has been scientific advisor of the outreach program PAR Explora Antofagasta and participated in other outreach events (Puerto de Ideas, TEDx). Currently she is member of the Council of the National Commission for Science and Technology (CONICYT).

Research lines

• Microbial diversity in extreme environments

• Bioactive compounds from bacteria

• Diversity and function of anoxygenic phototrophic bacteria

Contact
Cristina.dorador@uantof.cl