Olga Genilloud, drug discovery from microbial natural products

Olga Genilloud

Olga Genilloud has a Ph.D.in Chemistry and is the current scientific director of the MEDINA Foundation, located in the Health Sciences Technological Park of Granada, Andalusia. It is a leading research center regarding the search of micro-organisms which can be converted into drugs at an international level. This Foundation has one of the largest microbial […]

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Crustaceans and molluscs to study the effects of pharmaceutical water pollution on the ocean

WATER-POLLUTION

This research is being conducted by researchers from the Andalusian Centre for Marine Science and Technology and has been financially supported by the Andalusian Government and the European Union. Drugs get to marine environments through waste water because the human body excretes drug particles which can’t be cleared in water treatment plants. The effects of […]

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