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Microbiology Division

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Patricia Cruz, Ph.D.
Associate Research Professor
cruzp@unlv.nevada.edu

Education

  • Ph.D.: Environmental Science and Health, University of Nevada, Reno, 2000
  • M.S.: Molecular Biology and Microbiology, University of Central Florida, 1995
  • B.S.: Biology, University of Puerto Rico, 1990

Professional Organizations

  • American Society for Microbiology
  • Indoor Air Quality Council, Las Vegas Chapter

Selected Honors and Service

  • Editorial Boards:
    • Applied and Environmental Microbiology, January 2004 to present

  • Associate Graduate Faculty, 2005 to present. Department of Environmental Sciences, University of Nevada, Las Vegas
  • NSF-EPSCoR Fellow, University of Nevada, Reno, July 1996-June 1998
  • U.S. Patent Awarded, # US 6,733,999 B2. P. Cruz-Perez and M.P. Buttner. Method for detection of Stachybotrys chartarum in pure culture using quantitative polymerase chain reaction

Publications

 

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