Susana Vilchez

Areas Susana Vilchez is Knowledgeable in:

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Susana Vilchez's Problem Solving Skills:

1. control of vectors using microorganisms
2. development of microbiological molecular tools
3. control of pest by using microorganisms
4. I am a group leader

Susana Vilchez's Problem Solving Experience:

1. I have developed a methology to dry bacteria in a stable way.
2. I discovered a bacterium active against one of the worst pest world wide, the Mediterránean fruit fly (Ceratitis capitata)
3. I developed a phage diplay system to display Cry toxins on the surface of a phage in order to have a molecular tool for the search of toxins with new binding profile.
4. I developed a suicide system on bacteria dependent on the presence of the root of plants.