Mayri Alejandra Diaz De Rienzo

Employment

• Liverpool John Moores University Lecturer in Biotechnology
  2017 - Present
• University of Manchester Research Associate
  2014 - 2017
• University of Ulster Research Associate
  2013 - 2013
• Unilever R&D Port Sunlight Consultant
  2011 - 2013
• University of Salford

Education

• Liverpool John Moores University Postgraduate Certificate in Learning and Teaching in Higher Education
  2017 - 2018
• Higher Education Academy Associate fellow of the HEA
  2016 - 2017
• Institute of Leadership and Management ILM Level 5 award
  2016 - 2017
• Universidad Complutense de Madrid PhD in Microbiology
  2006 - 2010
• Universidad Central de Venezuela BA in Cell Biology
  1998 - 2004
• Higher Education Academy Fellow Higher Education Academy
  ? - 2018

Projects & Funding

Projects & funding information is unavailable.

Publications (23)

• Valorization of Corn Steep Liquor and Glycerol for Fungal Chitosan Production by Mucorales from Brazilian Biomes: Structural Characterization and Antimicrobial Activity
  Molecules 2026 DOI: 10.3390/molecules31162807
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• A Novel Chitosan Hydrochloride–Biosurfactant–Grape Seed Oil Nanoemulsion to Control Dental Carie: Antimicrobial, Antibiofilm Activity and Irritation Potential
  Applied Sciences 2025 DOI: 10.3390/app152111773
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• Harnessing the Potential of Biosurfactants for Biomedical and Pharmaceutical Applications
  Pharmaceutics 2023 DOI: 10.3390/pharmaceutics15082156
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• Surfactants: physicochemical interactions with biological macromolecules.
  Biotechnology letters 2021 DOI: 10.1007/s10529-020-03054-1
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• In Silico Selection and In Vitro Evaluation of New Molecules That Inhibit the Adhesion of Streptococcus mutants through Antigen I/II
  International Journal of Molecular Sciences 2020 DOI: 10.3390/ijms22010377
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• Production of Mannosylerythritol Lipids (MELs) to be Used as Antimicrobial Agents Against S. aureus ATCC 6538
  Current Microbiology 2020 DOI: 10.1007/s00284-020-01927-2.
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• The effect of sophorolipids against microbial biofilms on medical-grade silicone
  Journal of Biotechnology 2020 DOI: 10.1016/j.jbiotec.2019.12.019
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• Inhibitory Effects of Lipopeptides and Glycolipids on C. albicans-Staphylococcus spp. Dual-Species Biofilms.
  Frontiers in microbiology 2020 DOI: 10.3389/fmicb.2020.545654
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• Use of electrical resistance tomography (ERT) for the detection of biofilm disruption mediated by biosurfactants
  Food and Bioproducts Processing 2018
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• Influence of microbial adherence on corrosion of UNS 1008 carbon steel and hybrid nano-structured coatings
  Anti-corrosion Methods and Materials 2017
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• Effect of Mono and Di-rhamnolipids on Biofilms Pre-formed by Bacillus subtilis BBK006.
  2016 DOI: 10.1007/s00284-016-1046-4
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• Effect of biosurfactants on Pseudomonas aeruginosa and Staphylococcus aureus biofilms in a BioFlux channel.
  2016 DOI: 10.1007/s00253-016-7310-5
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• Pseudomonas aeruginosa biofilm disruption using microbial surfactants.
  2016 DOI: 10.1111/jam.13049
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• Antibacterial properties of biosurfactants against selected Gram-positive and -negative bacteria.
  2016 DOI: 10.1093/femsle/fnv224
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• Comparative study of the production of rhamnolipid biosurfactants by B. thailandensis E264 and P. aeruginosa ATCC 9027 using foam fractionation
  Process Biochemistry 2016 DOI: 10.1016/j.procbio.2016.04.007
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• Diffusive Release of Photosensitizing Agents (PS) from Novel PVA-Borate Semi-Solid Drug Carriers Through In Vitro Oral Streptococcus mutans Biofilm
  Research and Reviews: Journal of Microbiology and Biotechnology 2016
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• Sophorolipid biosurfactants: Possible uses as antibacterial and antibiofilm agent.
  2015 DOI: 10.1016/j.nbt.2015.02.009
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• Metal removal from contaminated soils trough bioleaching with oxidizing bacteria and washing with rhamnolipid bio surfactants.
  2015 DOI: 10.1080/15320383.2014.907239
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• Microbial biofilms: biosurfactants as antibiofilm agents.
  Ibrahim Mohamed Banat, Mayri A. Díaz De Rienzo, Gerry A. Quinn
  2014 DOI: 10.1007/s00253-014-6169-6
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• Bio surfactant Production in Aerobic and Anaerobic Conditions by Different Species of the Genus Pseudomonas
  2014
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