Persistence and dissemination of antibiotic resistance in natural environments and wastewater treatment systems. Effect of environmental pollutants on horizontal gene transfer of extracellular DNA in complex microbial communities.

• ​Ph.D. Bioscience, KAUST, Thuwal Saudi Arabia, 2018
  
• M.Sc. Environmental Science and Engineering, KAUST, ​Saudi Arabia, 2013
• B.Sc. Microbiology, Los Andes University, Bogotá Colombia, 2010
  

​2019 - present: Postdoctoral Fellow, KAUST, Thuwal Saudi Arabia

• ​Water Desalination and Reuse Center (WDRC)
• Biological and Environmental Sciences & Engineering Division (BESE)