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IPREM*

Technopôle Helioparc
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64053 Pau Cedex 9

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Published on 2/23/23

ADMINISTRATIVE SUPERVISION

Secondary
supervisor

IPREM UMR 5254 UPPA/CNRS
Université de Pau - bâtiment IBEAS - BP 1155 - 64013 Pau cedex FRANCE
microbial ecotoxicology, microbial ecology, experimental ecology, microbiology of anaerobes, hydrocarbon biodegradation, coastal sediments, anoxic polluted environments, oxic/anoxic oscillations, sulfate-reducing microorganisms, land-sea continuum, microbial bioindicators
cristiana.cravo-laureau @ univ-pau.fr

2014	« Qualification for research direction » (HDR), University of Pau
2003	PhD Thesis in Environmental Sciences (Microbiology), Aix-Marseille University
1999	M.Sc. in Environmental and Health Biosciences, Aix-Marseille University
1998	B.Sc. in Biochemistry / Microbiology, Aix-Marseille University

Since Sept 2004	Associate Professor, University of Pau, France
2004	Post-doc, Laboratory of Microbiology IRD Marseille, France
2002- 2004	Research and Teaching Assistant (ATER), Provence University, France

Microbial ecology and ecotoxicology in coastal environments
Role of microorganisms in biogeochemical cycles and in pollutants degradation
Ecology and physiology of anaerobic hydrocarbonoclastic microorganisms (particularly sulfate-reducers)
Impact of environmental fluctuations on microbial community structure and function in coastal environments

Supervision of 3 post-doctoral researchers, 11 PhD students (3 in progress), 13 MSc students and of technician staff (3).

Project coordination (16) since 2006, coordination of different projects supported by Europe (FEDER), Région Aquitaine, local collectivities (CDAPP), INSU CNRS LEFE and EC2CO – Microbien, industrial collaboration; and co-coordination of projects supported by ANR (EMPB), PHC (Utique, Procope, Cogito) and E2S-UPPA.
Participation (18) in different ANR Projects (SEST, CESA, BLANC), CNRS, INSU, E2S-UPPA, ERANETMED, Marie-Curie, FEDER and industrial collaboration.

BIOMIC (2020-2023): “Microbial and trophic bioindicators of the ecological state of the ecosystem in the SUDOE coastal zone” (Interreg SUDOE – Europe – FEDER). Coordination
SAFE REUSE (2020-2021): “Performic acid for a safe reuse of wastewater” (E2S “Seed funding for Partnership Initiative” and KEMIRA). Co-coordination with Thierry Pigot and Robert Duran.
MeSMic (2019-2024): “Metals in Environmental Systems Microbiology: An integrated approach to unravel metal ion interactions with microbial ecosystems at the molecular, cellular and community levels” (ISite E2S/UPPA). Partner.
FUNGDEG (2019-2021): “Elucidating biomarkers and functions of bacterial-fungal interactions during the degradation of polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons at changing environmental conditions” (PHC PROCOPE). Co-coordination.
AQUASALT (2018-2022): “Agriculture effects on inland saline water bodies and on lake/laguna hydrological complexes” (ERANETMED). Partner
TOTEM (2017-2020): “Microbiology of oil-contaminated ecosystems on a land-sea continuum” (INSU CNRS EC2CO – LEFE). Coordination.