Sladjana Samuilov

Examination of tolerance mechanisms of poplar wild type plant and it´s transgenic type with overexpression of gamma-glutamylcysteine synthetase against heavy metal and drought stress. Implication for phytoremediation.

Studying the effects of climate change on ornamental and invasive plant species and their resulting adaptation. Planning and performing experiments. Teaching laboratory classes in the field of plant physiology.

1. Assistant in the creation of planting plans and execution of landscaping work. 2. Assistant in production of Viola sp. and Lilium sp. in greenhouses.

Dissertation: “Significance of sulfur assimilation in plant responses to heavy metal stress” Plant stress tolerance against abiotic stress (drought and heavy metals stress) Role of sulphate metabolism in plant against abiotic stresses- plant defense mechanism.

Master thesis: “Possibilities of using invasive woody species Ailanthus altissima (Mill.) Swingle in phytoremediation“