Dr. Elena Stoica

University of Liverpool, School of Biological Sciences, Division of Microbiology and Genomics, Liverpool, England

Institution web page: http://liv.ac.uk
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Born: 1972

Interests: Marine molecular ecology and environmental microbiology (Bacteria and Archaea)

Details:
2007-present: Postdoctoral Research Fellow - Marie Curie Intra-European Fellowship, University of Liverpool, UK

2004-2006: Senior Researcher, National Institute for Marine Research & Development "Grigore
Antipa", Constanta, Romania

January-December 2004: Post Doctoral fellow-Netherlands Organization for Scientific Research (NWO), Royal Netherlands Institute for Sea Research (NIOZ)

2002-2003: Part-Time University Lecturer and Supervisor of the Courses in Biochemistry (undergraduate and graduate level), Ovidius University of Constanta

2001-2003: Assistant of the Training Center of Environmental Professions in Constanta, organized by the Balkan Environmental Association (B.EN.A), Thessaloniki, Greece

April - July 2001: PhD Felow - Federation of European Microbiological Societies (FEMS), Max Planck Institute for Marine Microbiology, Bremen, Germany

1997-2003: PhD Degree in Biology, Babes-Bolyai University of Cluj-Napoca, Romania

1997-2003: Research assistant, National Institute for Marine Research & Development "Grigore Antipa", Constanta, Romania

1991-1996: Graduate Degree in Biology (Graduation Diploma equivalent to MSc in Biology-five years in the University Program in Biology), Department of Biology-Geology, Babes-Bolyai University,Cluj-Napoca, Romania

Selected publications:
• Elena Stoica, Gerhard J. Herndl. Bacterioplankton community composition in nearshore waters of the NW Black Sea during consecutive diatom and coccolithophorid blooms. Aquatic Sciences, 69(2), 2007.
• Elena Stoica, Gerhard J. Herndl. Contribution of Crenarchaeota and Euryarchaeota to the prokaryotic plankton in the coastal northwestern Black Sea. Journal of Plankton Research, 29(8), pp. 699-706, 2007.
• Elena Stoica. Analysis of marine microbial populations using molecular genetic tools: a new approach in the Romanian research at the Black Sea. Cercetari Marine - Recherches Marines, 36, pp. 203-212, 2006.
• Stoica, E., Dragan-Bularda, M., Kuever, J. The presence of sulfate-reducing bacteria in the bottom sediments of Romanian Black Sea area. Studia Universitatis Babes-Bolyai Biologia, 2, pp. 59-71, 2002.

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