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EXPERTS
Oddur Vilhelmsson
Professor
University of Akureyri
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Akureyri
oddurv@unak.is
Field of activity
Education
Biotechnology
Education
- Ph.D. The Pennsylvania State University, 2000
- M.Sc. University of Iceland, 1995
- B.Sc. University of Iceland, 1994
Main interests
- Lichen-associated bacteria and their roles in the symbiotic association
- Microbial communities in glacial lakes and rivers
- Bioprospecting Arctic and sub-Arctic habitats for degraders of petrochemicals and biopolymers
- Cold-active enzymes and biosurfactants