Katerina Velchova

PhD candidate

Email: eeykv1@exmail.nottingham.ac.uk 

Katerina Velchova is a PhD candidate with the Graduate Centre for International Agriculture DTP. Previously an undergraduate in Biotechnology at the university, it was on exchange at our Malaysia campus that Katerina’s interest in plant science was sparked. Katerina’s project is titled 'Microbiome-root-shoot axis: A microbial approach for heavy metalloids toxicity in plant systems'. She is supervised by Dr Gabriel Castrillo (University of Nottingham) and Dr Tim Mauchline (Rothamsted Research).