PhD in Environmental and Biomedical Microbiology

Academic year 2020-21

Degree data and benchmarks

2013-14 2014-15 2015-16 2016-17 2017-18 2018-19 2019-20
New students 5 2 8 3 7 0 4
Registered students 5 7 15 18 24 22 22
Readed theses 0 0 0 1 2 4 1

Satisfaction of groups involved

 

Data and description

2016-17 2017-18 2018-19 2019-20
Satisfacció alumnat 2,75 3,31 3,55 3,75
Satisfacció PDI - 3,67 3,00 3,33
Satisfacció PAS - 2,90 - 3,00

Sources:

  • Survey of student satisfaction with the study programme
  • Survey of satisfaction and identification of needs of the teaching and research staff (PDI)
  • Biennial survey of satisfaction and identification of needs of the administrative and service staff (PAS) who have supported the undergraduate and postgraduate studies.

Items rated on a scale of 1 to 4, where 1 means ‘not at all satisfied’ and 4 means ‘very satisfied’.

 

Thesis

Link to the institutional repository (DSPACE)

Year Thesis
2022
  • High-throughput cultivation of heterotrophic bacteria during a North Sea spring bloom and genomic insights into the genus Winogradskyella
  • Metagenomic characterization of hypersaline anaerobic sediments of S'Avall solar salterns, and evaluation of salinity as selection force in the taxonomic structure of methanogenic consortia
  • Pared celular, β-lactamasa AmpC, sistema inmune y virulencia: nuevas conexiones y hallazgos en Pseudomonas aeruginosa
2021
  • Epidemiologia molecular y mecanismos de resistencia en Pseudomonas aeruginosa: Impacto de los clones de alto riesgo y análisis del Resistoma a través de la secuenciación Masiva
  • Estrategias de Klebsiella pneumoniae para subvertir los sistemas defensivos del huésped
  • Estudio de la interacción entre los marcadores de virulencia,perfil de resistencia y clones de alto riesgo en los modelos Caenorharbditis elegans y Galleria mellonella. Evaluación del valor predictivo como marcadores pronósticos en la bacteriemia por Pseudomonas aeruginosa.
  • Novel treatment strategies for chronic respiratory infections based on the analysis of antimicrobial resistance dynamics in Pseudomonas aeruginosa biofilms
2020
  • Estudio del papel de las exoproteasas AprA y LasB en las infecciones por Pseudomonas aeruginosa
  • Influencia de los factores meteorológicos en las enfermedades durante la infancia
  • Phylogenomics of Bacteriodetes; halophilic Bacteriodetes as an example on how their genomes interact with the enviroment
2019
  • Conexión entre metabolismo del peptidoglicano, resistencia a beta-lactámicos y virulencia en Pseudomonas aeruginosa
  • Taxa novelty, resistance and resilience of halophilic microbial communities of solar salterns to environmental changes
2018
  • "Implicaciones ecológicas y clínicas del análisis comparativo de genomas de micobacterias ambientales y patógenas"
  • Catabolismo y tolerancia a hidrocarburos en el linaje Roseobacter. Aproximación multiómica
  • CLONAL EPIDEMIOLOGY AND ANTIMICROBIAL RESISTANCE IN Pseudomonas aeruginosa CHRONIC RESPIRATORY INFECTIONS: INTERPATIENT TRANSMISSION AND RESISTOME EVOLUTION OF AN INTERNATIONAL CYSTIC FIBROSIS CLONE.
  • Efecto de la mutación de mucA y eftM sobre la patogenicidad de Pseudomonas aeruginosa
2017
  • Identification of P. aeruginosa binding molecules for complement component C3 and surfactant protein A

Who oversees the quality of the degree programme?

Quality Assurance Commission

Quality Manager
Nogales Fernández, Balbina
Secretary
Bosch Zaragoza, Rafael
Teaching and Research Staff
  • Albertí Serrano, Sebastián
  • Lalucat Jo, Jorge
  • Gomila Ribas, Margarita
Admin and Services Staff
Hernández Guerra, M. Consolación
Student
Seguí Crespí, Guillem

Commitment to quality

Declaration in which the person in charge of ensuring the quality of the Master's programme wishes to express his/her commitment to quality and the constant improvement of his/her actions.

Planning improvement measures

Improvement plan

Accountability and transparency

Access to the Register of Universities, Centres, and Degrees (RUCT)