Sripoorna Somasundaram

Sripoorna Somasundaram studies freshwater ciliates, a group of single-celled microorganisms, focusing on their diversity, taxonomy, and how they respond to environmental stressors such as heavy metals and pollution. This work combines fieldwork on water bodies and contaminated soils with molecular and computational methods to understand microbial stress responses and biodiversity, particularly in the Delhi, India region.

Publication output has grown over the last decade, rising from about one paper per year in 2017-2018 to a peak of six in 2024, though yearly counts fluctuate.

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