Amandine is a fourth year student at the EI Purpan (agriculture and agro food chain engineering school). She Joined the CNRGV for two months and a half from September to December 2017.

She is involved in the GAIA project, which explores biodiversity by studying plant’s genomes and their microbiota.

Her project aims at comparing soil DNA extraction kits. She will also work on bacterial DNA amplification, sequencing and taxonomy analysis.