Undergraduate:
Biology (UNESP - São Paulo State University, Rio Claro, Brazil), 2012 - 2016.
Master:
Applied Microbiology (UNESP - São Paulo State University, Rio Claro, Brazil), 2017- present.
Research interests:
Currently, I am working with fungal-fungal interactions in colonies of ants Attini, through in vitro bioassays and phylogenetic analyses. I am interested in continuing my studies in this area, expanding my knowledge in the complex microbiome of the fungus gardens of attine ants.
E-mail: brunacristinacustodio@gmail.com