Biography:
Houda Baati Ph.D. is currently working as Assistant Professor at Preparatory Engineering Institute-Sfax “IPEIS”, University of Sfax, Sfax (Tunisia). She earned her degree thesis in the Research laboratory of “Environmental Sciences and Sustainable Development “LASED”, at IPEIS. Her thesis topic was on phylogenetic diversity of microbial community of the Sfax solar saltern. Her research interests deal mainly with the environmental microbiology, molecular microbiology, and geomicrobiology.
Title : Heavy metal tolerance and adaptive strategies of halophilic archaea isolated from the highly contaminated Sfax solar saltern sediments (Tunisia)