Amalia Berna
Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organisation, Australia
Biography
Amalia Z. Berna is a Senior Research Scientist at CSIRO. She received her PhD degree in Applied Biological Science from Catholic University of Leuven, Belgium. Amalia leads the volatile biomarker discovery component of the Innovative Bioproducts group, her research focuses on the detection of low abundance volatiles release above food, plants and in human breath, with the aim of providing faster tools for predicting quality and health. Amalia is author of over 26 refereed international journal papers with >500 life citations and is inventor on two patent families.
Abstract
Abstract : Indirect detection of ratoon stunting disease in sugar cane