Alejandra's research explores the microbial dynamics, changes, and possible functions of different microorganisms during the drinking water treatment utilizing different tools such as next-generation sequencing (NGS), metagenomics, and FlowCytometry, among others; the main objective is to investigate and characterize what and who is in the produced drinking water to ensure the biological stability of the latter.

Microbial ecology Metagenomics Aquatic microbes Drinking water