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Students supported by The Bashan Foundation
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Edgar Amavizca Degree: Ph.D. Years: 2018-Present Graduate school: The Center for Biological Research of the Northwest. La Paz, Mexico. Thesis: Synthetic mutualism: Relevance of bacteria-microalgae adhesion and importance of Chlorella sorokiniana phycosfere in Azospirillum brasilense metabolism |
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Violeta Iglesias Pretelin Degree: M.Sc. Years: 2017-Present Thesis: Cambios de la fertilidad del suelo, como resultado de la restauración asistida por microorganismos en El Comitán, La Paz, BCS. |
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Cristina Galaviz Degree: Ph.D. Years: 2017-Present Graduate school: The Center for Biological Research of the Northwest. La Paz, Mexico. Thesis: Abiotic and biotic factors related to the proliferation of Vibrio spp., cause of AHPND in white shrimp Litopenaeus vannamei Boone. |
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 Oskar is preparing his experiments on the effect of vitamins on A. brasilense |
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Oskar Palacios Lopez Degree: D.Sc. in: Use,management and conservation of natural resources Years: 2011-2015 Graduate school: The Center for Biological Research of the Northwest, La Paz, Mexico Location of thesis work: The Center for Biological Research of the Northwest, La Paz, Mexico Thesis: Study of microalgae-bacteria interaction on thiamine and tryptophan production by Chlorella sorokiniana and their effect on IAA biosynthesis by Azospirillum brasilense. Type of support: Financial and scientific advising Publications from thesis: |
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Edisa Garcia Degree: M.Sc. in: Use,management and conservation of natural resources Years: 2012-2015 Graduate school: The Center for Biological Research of the Northwest, La Paz, Mexico Location of thesis work: The Center for Biological Research of the Northwest, La Paz, Mexico Thesis: Study of the structure and physiological profile of the soil bacterial community in the mesquite (Prosopis articulata) resource islands in relation with the plant diversity Type of support: Financial and scientific advising Publication from thesis: Garcia, E.D., R. Lopez, B., de-Bashan, L.E., Hirsch, A.M., Maymon, M., and Bashan, Y. 2017. Functional metabolic diversity of the bacterial community in undisturbed resource island soils in the southern Sonoran Desert. Land Degradation and Development. doi: 10.1002/ldr.2905. |
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Cristina Galaviz Bustamante Degree: M.Sc. in: Use,management and conservation of natural resources Years: 2012-2015 Graduate school: The Center for Biological Research of the Northwest, La Paz, Mexico Location of thesis work: The Center for Biological Research of the Northwest, La Paz, Mexico Thesis: Changes in soil fertility and in the bacterial community of the rhizosphere of mesquite after inoculation with plant growth-promoting bacteria aimed to restore eroded desert soils. Type of support: Financial and scientific advising Publication from thesis: |
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Luis Alonso Leyva Degree: D.Sc. in: Use,management and conservation of natural resources Years: 2009-2014 Graduate school: The Center for Biological Research of the Northwest, La Paz, Mexico Location of thesis work: The Center for Biological Research of the Northwest, La Paz, Mexico Thesis: Accumulation of lipids and fatty acids in the microalgae Chlorella vulgaris co-immobilized in alginate beads with Azospirillum brasilense in relation to cultivation conditions. Type of support: Financial and scientific advising Publications from thesis: Luis is preparing raw-fish cocktail
(ceviche) for the traditional Christmas party .
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Edgar Amavizca Valdez Degree: M.Sc. in: Use,management and conservation of natural resources years: 2011-2014 Graduate school: The Center for Biological Research of the Northwest, La Paz, Mexico Location of thesis work: The Center for Biological Research of the Northwest, La Paz, Mexico Thesis: Evaluation of remote effects of plant growth-promoting bacteria on the microalgae Chlorella vulgaris Type of support: Financial and scientific advising Publication from thesis: |
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Emmanuel Vidana Avila Degree: M.Sc. in: Use,management and conservation of natural resources Years: 2011-2014 Graduate school: The Center for Biological Research of the Northwest, La Paz, Mexico Location of thesis work: The Center for Biological Research of the Northwest, La Paz, Mexico Thesis: Effect of glycerol as carbon source in the immobilized system of microalgae-bacteria under heterotrophic conditions for removing ammonium and phosphate. Type of support: Financial and scientific advising | 
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Francisco Javier Choix Ley Degree: D.Sc. in: Use,management and conservation of natural resources Years: 2010-2014 Graduate school: The Center for Biological Research of the Northwest, La Paz, Mexico Location of thesis work: The Center for Biological Research of the Northwest, La Paz, Mexico Thesis: Evaluation of accumulation of carbohydrates in the microalgae Chlorella spp. associated with the bacterium Azospirillum brasilense Type of support: Financial and scientific advising Publications from thesis:
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Francisco Choix is measuring pH and accumulation of carbohydrates in the microalga Chlorella vulgaris coimmobilized with Azospirillum brasilense |
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Beatriz Meza Marquez Degree: M.Sc. in: Use,management and conservation of natural resources Years: 2010-2013 Graduate school: The Center for Biological Research of the Northwest, La Paz, Mexico Location of thesis work: The Center for Biological Research of the Northwest, La Paz, Mexico Thesis: Effect of indole-3-acetic-acid-producing bacterium Azospirillum brasilense on the microalga Chlorella vulgaris related to ammonium removal from synthetic wastewater treatment. Type of support: Financial and scientific advising Publications from thesis: |
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Ivonne Cruz Santander Degree: M.Sc. in: Use,management and conservation of natural resources Years: 2010-2012 Graduate school: The Center for Biological Research of the Northwest, La Paz, Mexico Location of thesis work: The Center for Biological Research of the Northwest, La Paz, Mexico Thesis: Evaluation in situ of the immobilized system Chlorella vulgaris-Azospirillum brasilense during tertiary wastewater treatment. Type of support: Financial and scientific advising Publication from thesis: |
 Ivonne Cruz measuring phosphorus and ammonium obtained from a photobioreactor and heterotrophic bioreactor treating wastewater with the microalgae Chlorella vulagris. |
 Alejandra Vovides is measuring salinity in the restored mangrove ecosystem at Balandra Lagoon, near the city of La Paz, Baja California Sur, Mexico. |
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Alejandra Vovides Degree: D.Sc. in: Use,management and conservation of natural resources Years: 2006-2011 Graduate school: Ecology Institute, Xalapa, Mexico Location of thesis work: The Center for Biological Research of the Northwest, La Paz, Mexico Thesis: Nitrogen fixation in disturbed, reforested and conserved mangroves in arid and tropical zones of Mexico. Type of support: Financial and scientific advising Publications from thesis: |
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Sergio Hernandez Covarrubias Degree: M.Sc. in: Use,management and conservation of natural resources Years: 2009-2011 Graduate school: The Center for Biological Research of the Northwest, La Paz, Mexico Location of thesis work: The Center for Biological Research of the Northwest, La Paz, Mexico Thesis: Interaction of the jointly immobilized microalga-bacteria system with the microbial community of domestic wastewater . Type of support: Financial and scientific advising Publication from thesis: The definitive version is available electronically on SpringerLink: http://www.springerlink.com/openurl.asp?genre=article&id=doi:10.1007/s00253-011-3585-8 |
 Sergio is thinking about his next year and next experiments with microalgae. |
 Adan preparing a gel for PCR. |
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Adan Trejo Degree: M.Sc. in: Use,management and conservation of natural resources Years: 2007-2010 Graduate school: The Center for Biological Research of the Northwest, La Paz, Mexico Location of thesis work: The Center for Biological Research of the Northwest, La Paz, Mexico Thesis: The potential use of microbiological residues from biological wastewater treatment; their application as inoculant for improvement of eroded soils. Type of support: Financial and scientific advising Publications from thesis:
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Blanca Estela Romero Lopez Degree: D.Sc. in: Use,management and conservation of natural resources Years: 2004-2009 Graduate school: The Center for Biological Research of the Northwest, La Paz, Mexico Location of thesis work: The Center for Biological Research of the Northwest, La Paz, Mexico Thesis: Effect of plant-endophytes interaction on rock weathering. Type of support: Financial and scientific advising Publications from thesis:
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 Octavio analyzing dissolved oxygen in some samples of wastewater from the wastewater treatment plant of La Paz, Mexico. |
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Octavio Perez Degree: M.Sc. in: Use,management and conservation of natural resources Years: 2006-2009 Graduate school: The Center for Biological Research of the Northwest, La Paz, Mexico Location of thesis work: The Center for Biological Research of the Northwest, La Paz, Mexico Thesis: Heterotrophic growth of Chlorella vulgaris coimmobilized with Azospirillum brasilense in alginate beads to remove nitrogen and phosphorus from wastewater. Type of support: Financial and scientific advising Publications from thesis:
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Adan Trejo Degree: Diploma in Biology Years: 2005-2006 Graduate school: The Autonomus Metropolitan University (UAM), Xochimilco, Mexico City, Mexico Location of thesis work: The Center for Biological Research of the Northwest, La Paz, Mexico Thesis: Characterization of Chlorella sorokiniana LAP1, a heat and solar-radiation tolerant microalgae, for wastewater treatment under extreme desert conditions. Type of support: Financial and scientific advising. Publication from thesis: |
 Juan Pablo Hernandez (left) and Adan Trejo (right) evaluating a high light intensity- high temperature photobioreactor for wastewater treatment with microalgae. |
 Luis Leyva and Claudia Rojas are constructing an anti-herbivorous metal fence in a field experiment using native desert trees to protect the newly planted seedlings (2004). |
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Luis A. Leyva Degree: M.Sc. in: Use,management and conservation of natural resources Years: 2003-2006 Graduate school: The Center for Biological Research of the Northwest, La Paz, Mexico Location of thesis work: The Center for Biological Research of the Northwest, La Paz, Mexico Thesis: Effect of gluconic acid on its metabolic enzymes in the plant growth-promoting bacterium Azospirillum brasilense Cd associated with mesquite trees. Type of support: Financial and scientific advising Publication from thesis:
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