Geider Eduardo Arias Sarabia
Agricultural Microbiologist
Valledupar, CO.About
Driven Agricultural Microbiologist with a robust foundation in beneficial microorganisms for crop protection and enhancement. Expertise spans phytopathology, advanced microbiological techniques for disease management, and developing sustainable biological control strategies. Passionate about scientific research and innovation to improve soil health, crop quality, and yield through ecological approaches.
Work
Corporación Colombiana de Investigación Agropecuaria - AGROSAVIA
|Visiting Researcher
Agustín Codazzi, Cesar, Colombia
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Summary
Engaged in specialized research projects focusing on innovative microbiological applications within the national agricultural research framework.
Highlights
Conducted in-depth studies on microbial agents as alternatives to agrochemicals, enhancing sustainable agricultural solutions.
Applied advanced diagnostic techniques for plant diseases, contributing to improved phytosanitary management protocols.
Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams to analyze and interpret complex research data, informing project outcomes.
Corporación Colombiana de Investigación Agropecuaria - AGROSAVIA
|University Intern
Agustín Codazzi, Cesar, Colombia
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Summary
Contributed to advanced research in agricultural microbiology, supporting scientific investigations and laboratory operations at a leading national research corporation.
Highlights
Assisted senior researchers with comprehensive microbiological analyses, experimental design, and data collection.
Supported the development and application of biological control strategies for pest and disease management in agricultural crops.
Contributed to the characterization of beneficial microorganisms for sustainable agricultural practices.
Laboratorio del Grupo de Investigación en Microbiología Agrícola y Ambiental (MAGYA), Universidad Popular del Cesar
|Research Intern, Germinar Seedbed Research Group
Valledupar, Cesar, Colombia
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Summary
Conducted impactful research within the Germinar Seedbed Research Group, focusing on developing sustainable solutions in agricultural and environmental microbiology.
Highlights
Formulated and developed 3+ research and innovation projects, contributing to advancements in sustainable agricultural practices.
Collected and characterized over 50 diverse soil samples, identifying key microbial populations crucial for soil health and fertility assessment.
Isolated and characterized novel microorganisms with high biotechnological potential for agricultural applications, enhancing sustainable crop management.
Participated in 5+ scientific dissemination events, effectively presenting research findings to academic peers and industry stakeholders.
Education
Universidad Popular del Cesar
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Bachelor of Science
Microbiology
Courses
Advanced Agricultural Microbiology
Phytopathology
Biological Control Systems
Soil Science
Research Methodology
Biotechnology
Institución Educativa Prudencia Daza
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High School Diploma
Academic Studies
Languages
Spanish
Skills
Agricultural Microbiology
Applied Microbiology, Crop Protection, Soil Microbiology, Agroecosystems.
Phytosanitary Disease Management
Plant Pathology, Disease Diagnostics, Biological Control, Integrated Pest Management.
Sustainable Biological Control
Biopesticides, Microbial Agents, Pest Management, Disease Prevention.
Soil Microbiological Analysis
Soil Health, Fertility Assessment, Microbial Ecology, Sample Characterization.
Research Project Management
Project Design, Scientific Research, Innovation Management, Experimental Design.
Analytical & Logical Thinking
Data Analysis, Problem Solving, Critical Thinking, Scientific Reasoning.
Teamwork & Multidisciplinary Leadership
Collaboration, Cross-functional Teams, Leadership, Communication.
Environmental Sustainability & Adaptability
Sustainable Practices, Environmental Stewardship, Adaptability, Ecological Impact.