Rotaru Lab

University of Southern Denmark

By - Amelia Rotaru

Outreach: Methanogens battle against radioactive contamination

Morten Busch wrote a great outreach article about methanogens battling radionuclide contamination, in which our recent publication from Microbial Ecology has been featured. Cite: Busch M. 2018. Extreme microbes battle against radioactive contamination. ScienceNews.dk (Novo Nordisk Foundation) Holmes, D.E., Orelana, R., Giloteaux, L., Wang,  L.-Y., Shrestha, P., Williams, K., Lovley, D.R., Rotaru, A.-E., 2018. Potential for Methanosarcina to Contribute to Uranium Reduction during

By - Amelia Rotaru

New team member

Daniel Jensen from Aarhus University will do a masters in our lab. The Masters will be under my supervision and that of Lars Ottosen. At SDU, Daniel will work on electrosynthesis and production of valuable chemicals from renewable resources. Daniel has a BSc from the Department of Bioscience at Aarhus University, where he studied motility in cable bacteria. A year