Master Students

Application of Live FISH - FASC technique for isolation of difficult to cultivate bacteria

Peter Špaček, BSc.

University of Vienna 

Enhancing Antarctic Streptomyces antibiotic production: an exploration of diverse upregulation techniques

Natália Stanic, BSc.

University of Vienna 

Establishment of high-throughput method to assess drug impacts on gut microbiota including novel antimicrobial compounds

Felix Arndorfer, BSc.

University of Vienna


Bachelor Students

Microbial secondary metabolites from Antarctica; origin, functions and applications

Veronika Křížáková

Masaryk University

Screening for bacterial antimicrobial compounds among

Antarctic soil isolates

Patricia Rucnov

University of Vienna/ Fachhochschule Wiener Neustadt

Biotechnological potential of Antarctic microorganisms


Dominika Kubinová

Masaryk University

Ecology and taxonomy of gram-negative bacteria in Antarctica

Veronika Dvořáčková 

Masaryk University 

Fellows & Interns

Establishment and control of consortia assembled from Antartic soil bacteria

Kristýna Dufková, MSc.

University of Vienna


Identification of novel species among Antarctic soil bacterial isolates

Fran Požarić, BSc.

University of Vienna 

Isolation, cultivation, chemotaxonomy and molecular methods used in microbiology

Silvia Handler, BSc.

Masaryk University