Center for Research, Education and Consultancy in Microbiology, Genetics & Biotehnology

Title: Adaptive laboratory evolution strategies to increase the lipid accumulation process in oleaginous microorganisms and microbial oil production using agro-industrial residues as substrates PROIECT no 162/27.12.2023, PNRR C9-I8-CF 162.




  • Biotechnology and molecular research to obtain probiotic for veterinary use, CEEX –BIOTECH 9/2005
  • The impact of mycotoxins produced by Fusarium species on the food chain, investigating ways to counter their toxicity in order to improve the quality and safety standards imposed by EU membership, CEEX-AGRAL 25/ 2005
  • Genetic, biochemical and molecular studies in order to improve methylotroph yeast strains for biotechnological applications CNCSIS 1668/2007
  • Developing advanced biocatalytic systems for the transesterification of vegetable oils in biodiesel, PN II 61-063/2007
  • Investigation, monitoring and decontamination of chemical and microbiological type of dinitrophenol-derivatives, the major organic pollutants in the environment PNII 31-017/2007
  • Biotechnological studies on obtaining natural synbiotic products PNII- 6147/2007
  • Biotechnology research on obtaining probiotic products based on high-producing bacteriocins as bioregulator of human intestinal microflora PNII 62-050/2008
  • Molecular analysis of probiotic strains antimicrobial activity mechanisms against urogenital infectious agents TE 66/2010 Innovative, multidisciplinary research to investigate the probiotic effects of new lactic acid bacteria strains and consortia PN-II-PT-PCCA 77/2012
  • Method for enhanced synthesis of bioactive compounds in mycelium of phytoparasitic mushroom Inonotus obliquus, by submerged fermentation, PN-III-P2-2.1-PED-2016-0132
  • Multidisciplinary platform for integrative and systematic research of tangible and non-tangible cultural heritage and identities in Romania, PN-III-P1-1.2-PCCDI-2017-0686/ 2017
  • Innovative bionanomaterials for treatment and diagnosis PN-III-P1-1.2-PCCDI-2017-0629
  • Lifewatch project- “Strengthening the research capacity for ecosystem research and biodiversity of the University of Bucharest through e-science and technology – Lifewatch Romania”, a project financed with more than 10 million euro that will support the new biodiversity research at large spatial scale and for long term in Romania. POC no. 327/390003/06-11-2020.
  • Marine microorganisms for bioplastics production, ERANET-MARINE BIOTECHNOLOGY -MARPLAST/ 2016.
  • Antibiotic Resistance in Wastewater: Transmission Risks for Employees and Residents around Wastewater Treatment Plants, ERANET-JPI-EC-AMR-AWARE-WWTP
  • Mining the microbiomes from marine wood-digesting bivalves for novel lignocellulose depolymerizing enzymes, ERANET- METAMINE 283647/ 2018.