Biodeterioration and biodegradation

James Scott

Professor

• Campus
  • St. George
• Faculty
  • Dalla Lana School of Public Health

Areas of Expertise

• Bacteria
• Bioaerosol sampling technology
• Bioaerosols and airborne diseases
• Biodeterioration and biodegradation
• Biological hazards in occupational and environmental hygiene
• Biosafety, biosecurity and bioterrorism
• DNA sequence-based studies of human and environmental microbiomes
• Environmental and medical microbiology
• Environmental exposures and allergic disease
• Evolutionary biology and ecology of microfungi
• Fungi; mushrooms, mold, yeasts
• Housing and health
• Human microbiome
• Molecular detection of bioaerosols
• Mosquitoes and mosquito-borne disease
• Plant disease
• Viruses

Office: (416) 946-8778
Website
Email: james.scott@utoronto.ca
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