Bernadette O'Reilly, M.Sc.

Research Biologist

boreilly@microtracescientific.com

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Biography

Bernadette is a Research Biologist at Microtrace. She has a long interest in mycology and received her initial training in this field under mycologist Dr. Thomas J. Volk.  Under his tutorage she gained knowledge in the following areas of mycology –Taxonomic, Food and Industrial, Medical and Plant-Microbe Interactions. During this time she gained the expertise to collect, identify and culture numerous fungi utilizing field biology, chemistry and microscopy techniques. Graduate work at Duke University expanded these skills to include molecular systematics and phylogenetics of fungi.