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Barbara Cavalazzi

Full Professor

Department of Biological, Geological, and Environmental Sciences

Academic discipline: GEOS-02/A Paleontology and Paleoecology

Coordinator of PhD Programme in Earth, Life and Environmental Sciences

Publications

Cassaro A., D’ Alò F., Pacelli C., Cavalazzi B., Zucconi L., Onofri S., A preliminary survey of the cellular responses of the black fungus Cryomyces antarcticus to long and short-term dehydration, «ENVIRONMENTAL MICROBIOLOGY REPORTS», 2024, 16:e13309, pp. 1 - 8 [Scientific article]

Hickman-Lewis K., Cavalazzi B., Montgomery W., Correlative microspectroscopy of biogenic fabrics in Proterozoic silicified stromatolites, «GEOCHEMICAL PERSPECTIVES LETTERS», 2024, 30, pp. 34 - 39 [Scientific article]

Filippidou S, Price A, Spencer-Jones C, Scale A, Macey MC, Franchi F, Lebogang L, Cavalazzi B, Schwenzer SP, Olsson-Francis K, Diversity of microbial mats in the Makgadikgadi Salt Pans, Botswana, «MICROORGANISMS», 2024, 12(1), pp. 1 - 13 [Scientific article]

Balcha E.S.; Olsson-Francis K.; Stephens B.; Cavalazzi B.; Woldesemayat A.A.; Gemeda M.T.; Macey M.C., Draft genome sequence of Bacillus sp. strain X and Salarachaeum sp. strain III isolated from Lake Karum, Danakil Depression, Ethiopia, «MICROBIOLOGY RESOURCE ANNOUNCEMENTS», 2024, 13, pp. 147 - 159 [Scientific article]

Balcha E.S.; Macey M.C.; Gemeda M.T.; Cavalazzi B.; Woldesemayat A.A., Mining the microbiome of Lake Afdera to gain insights into microbial diversity and biosynthetic potential, «FEMS MICROBES», 2024, 5, Article number: xtae008 , pp. 1 - 13 [Scientific article]

Hickman-Lewis K., Cavalazzi B., Giannoukos K., D’Amico L., Vrbaski S., Saccomano G., Dreossi D., Tromba G. , Foucher F., Brownscombe W., Smith C.L., Westall F., Advanced 2D-3D insights into Earth's oldest stromatolites (~3.5 Ga): prospects for the search for life on Mars, «GEOLOGY», 2023, 51, pp. 33 - 38 [Scientific article]Open Access

Victor Amir Cardoso Dorneles; Barbara Cavalazzi; Keyron Hickman-Lewis; Miruts Hagos; Tsegazeab Haileselasie;, Biosignature Investigation at Lake Ashenge, Ethiopia: Implications for Martian Paleolacustrine Environments, in: unico, 2023, pp. 1 - 1 (atti di: Astrobiology Society of Britain Conference (ASB9), Londra, 7-8/09/2023) [Abstract]

Victor Amir Cardoso Dorneles; Keyron Hickman-Lewis, HAILESELASIE, Miruts Hagos, Barbara Cavalazzi, Controls on Preservation of Stromatolites from Extreme Alkaline Environments (Lake Ashenge, Tigray, Ethiopia), in: Book of Abstracts of the 4th PVC, 2023, pp. 288 - 288 (atti di: 4th Palaeontological Virtual Congress, Virtuale, 8-22 May 2023) [Abstract]

Franchi F., Cavalazzi B., Davies G., Gomez F., Editorial: Terrestrial field analogues for planetary exploration, «FRONTIERS IN ASTRONOMY AND SPACE SCIENCES», 2023, 1, pp. 01 - 02 [Scientific article]Open Access

Marino A.; Franchi F.; Lebogang L.; Gomez F.J.; Azua-Bustos A.; Cavalazzi B.; Balcha E.; Lynch K.; Bhagwat S.A.; Olsson-Francis K., Ethical considerations for analogue fieldwork in extreme environments, «NATURE ASTRONOMY», 2023, 7, pp. 1031 - 1036 [Scientific article]

Ferretti A.; Foucher F.; Westall F.; Medici L.; Cavalazzi B., Ferruginous biolaminations within the pre-Hirnantian (Late Ordovician) of the Carnic Alps, Austria, «GEOBIOS», 2023, 81, pp. 167 - 177 [Scientific article]Open Access

Balcha E.S., Gómez F., Gemeda M.T., Bekele F.B., Abera S., Cavalazzi B., Woldesemayat A.A., Shotgun Metagenomics-Guided Prediction Reveals the Metal Tolerance and Antibiotic Resistance of Microbes in Poly-Extreme Environments in the Danakil Depression, Afar Region, «ANTIBIOTICS», 2023, 12, pp. 1697 - 1716 [Scientific article]Open Access

Barbieri, Roberto; Cavalazzi, Barbara, Early taphonomic processes in a microbial-based sedimentary system from a temperate salt-pan site (Cervia salterns, Italy), «INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF ASTROBIOLOGY», 2022, 21, pp. 308 - 328 [Scientific article]Open Access

Cavalazzi B., Europe-Africa: collaborating to create opportunities, in: 2ND ANNUAL CONFERENCE AND THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF THE AFRICAN ASTRONOMICAL SOCIETY (AFAS-2022), 2022, pp. 1 - 1 (atti di: 2ND ANNUAL CONFERENCE AND THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF THE AFRICAN ASTRONOMICAL SOCIETY (AFAS-2022), Cape Town, 14-18 marzo 2022) [Abstract]

Meyer M. A.; Kminek G.; Beaty D. W.; Carrier B. L.; Haltigin T.; Hays L. E.; Agee C. B.; Busemann H.; Cavalazzi B.; Cockell C. S.; Debaille V.; Glavin D. P.; Grady M. M.; Hauber E.; Hutzler A.; Marty B.; McCubbin F. M.; Pratt L. M.; Regberg A. B.; Smith A. L.; Smith C. L.; Summons R. E.; Swindle T. D.; Tait K. T.; Tosca N. J.; Udry A.; Usui T.; Velbel M. A.; Wadhwa M.; Westall F.; Zorzano M. -P., Final Report of the MSR Science Planning Group 2 (MSPG2), «ASTROBIOLOGY», 2022, 22, pp. S-5 - S-26 [Scientific article]Open Access