Congratulations to Srinithi Muthuraman passing her PhD oral examination on 22nd October 2025. Srinithi studied the production and composition of EPS of Pseudomonas biofilms from the dairy industry, focusing on growth at the air liquid interface and the influence of EPS “footprints”on microbial colonization of stainless steel surfaces.
Srinithi is now working for Koru Biotech, in Palmerston North developing analytical techniques.

