Environmental Microbiology, Soil Microbiology & Microbial Biogeochemistry

Omasan Urhie is an expert in Environmental Microbiology, Mycology, Medical Microbiology and Molecular Microbiology. She worked as a Lecturer in Edwin Clark University Kiagbodo Delta State, Nigeria and currently an Healthcare Assistant under Nurseplus Bristol UK. Had my PhD from the Department of Microbiology, Northeast Agricultural University, Harbin China. Omasan did research in Sodium hydrogen antiporter genes from moderately halophilic bacteria. She is also an Environmental Microbiologist who has worked on biopesticides, antibacterial activities of various plant extracts against pathogenic bacteria, heavy metal bio-accumulation by white rot fungi, bioremediation of cutting fluids and transformer oil polluted soils by mushrooms, bacteria and microfungi. She is interested in the following research area; Antibiotic resistance, Microbe-metal interactions, Bioremediation and biodegradation of Persistent organic pollutants (PAHs, PCBs and Polyfluorinated chemical etc), Toxicity and Impact of Nanoparticles and Recombinant DNA technology.