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C U R R I C U L U M   V I T A E


Bruno Gomez-Gil

bruno@ciad.mx

 

Academic positions

Assistant lecturer:  Zoology of the Phylum Arthropoda, bachelor’s level. Faculty of Sciences /UNAM. 1990.

Associate researcher at the National Fisheries Institute, Mazatlán, México.

Professor at CIAD, A.C. Mazatlán Unit for Aquaculture and Environmental Management, Mazatlán, Sinaloa. Head of the Bacteriology Laboratory since 1993.

 Academic formation

B. Sc. Biology, Faculty of Sciences / UNAM. 1990.

M.Sc. Marine Sciences, area of Biological Oceanography and Fisheries, Institute of Marine Sciences and Limnology, Mazatlán, UNAM. 1993.

Ph.D. Aquaculture, Stirling University, Scotland, UK. 1998.

Postdoc. Laboratory of Microbiology, Univ. of Ghent, Belgium 2003.


 Research projects

"The Use of Bacteria as Probiotics for Shrimp Larviculture" International Foundation for Science, Sweden, 1994-1997.

"Métodos alternativos de control bacteriano en la larvicultura del camarón" Sistema de Investigación del Mar de Cortés, México 1995-1996.

“Optimization on the use of probiotics in the shrimp larviculture” International Foundation for Science, 1997-2000.

"Characterization of potential pathogenic bacteria with incidence on the mechanisms of pathogenicity of penaeid shrimps " CONACyT, México. 1999-2001.

“Taxonomic study of bacterial strains isolated from marine organisms in Mexico” SEMARNAT, Mexico. 2005-2007.


Selected published articles

  1. 1.   Gomez-Gil B, A Roque and JF Turnbull. 2000. The use and selection of probiotic bacteria in the larval culture of aquatic organisms. Aquaculture 191:259-270.   

  2. 2.   Molina-Aja A, García-Gasca A, Abreu-Grobois AF, Bolán-Mejía C, Roque A, and Gomez-Gil B. 2002. Plasmid profiling and antibiotic resistance of Vibrio strains isolated from cultured penaeid shrimp. FEMS Microbiology Letters 213: 7-12.

  3. 3.    Thompson FL, Hoste B, Thompson CC, Goris J, Gomez-Gil B, Huys L and Swings J. 2002. Enterovibrio norvegicus gen. nov., sp. nov., isolated from the gut of Scophthalmus maximus larvae: a new member of the family Vibrionaceae. Intl J Syst Evol Microbiol. 52:2015-2022.

  4. 4.    B Gomez-Gil, FL Thompson, CC Thompson, and J Swings. 2003. Vibrio rotiferianus sp. nov., a novel bacterium isolated from rotifer Brachionus plicatilis cultures. Intl J Syst Evol Microbiol. 53:239-243.

  5. 5.    Thompson FL, Li Y, Gomez-Gil B, Thompson CC, Hoste B, Vandemeulebroecke K, Rupp GS, Pereira A, De Bem MM, Sorgeloos P, and Swings J. 2003. Vibrio neptunius sp. nov., V. brasiliensis sp. nov., and V. xuii sp. nov., isolated from marine aquaculture environment (bivalves, fish, rotifers, and shrimp). Intl J Syst Evol Microbiol. 53:245-258.

  6. 6.    Vandenberghe J, Thompson FL, Gomez-Gil B, and Swings J. 2003. Phenotypic diversity amongst Vibrio isolates from marine aquaculture systems. Aquaculture 219:9-20.

  7. 7.    Thompson FL, CC Thompson, Y Li, B Gomez-Gil, Vandenberghe J, Hoste B, and J Swings. 2003. Description of Vibrio kanaloae sp. nov., Vibrio pomeroyi sp. nov., and Vibrio chagasii sp. nov. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol. 53:753-759.

  8. 8.    B Gomez-Gil, FL Thompson, CC Thompson, J Swings. 2003. Vibrio pacinii sp. nov., a new species isolated from cultured aquatic organisms. Intl J Syst Evol Microbiol. 53:1569-1573.

  9. 9.    Gomez-Gil B, FL Thompson, CC Thompson, A Garcia-Gasca, A Roque, J Swings. 2004. Vibrio hispanicus sp. nov., isolated from Artemia sp. and seawater in Spain. Intl J Syst Evol Microbiol. 54(1):261-265.

  10. 10.    Gomez-Gil B, Soto-Rodríguez S, García-Gasca A, Roque A, Vazquez-Juarez R, Thompson FL, Swings J. 2004. Molecular characterization of luminiscent and non-luminscent V. harveyi  and V. campbellii isolates from aquaculture environments. Microbiology 150:1769-1777.

  11. 11.    Thompson FL, Klose K AViB group 2006. Vibrio2005 the first international conference on the Biology of Vibrios. J Bacteriology 188:4592-4596.

  12. 12.    Gomez-Gil B y Roque A. 2006. Isolation, enumeration and preservation of Vibrionaceae. En Thompson FL, Swings J y Austin B. The biology of vibrios. ASM Press, Washington.

  13. 13.   Gomez-Gil B, Fajer-Avila E, García-Vargas F. 2007. Vibrios of the spotted rose snapper Lutjanus guttatus Steindachner, 1869 from northwestern Mexico. J Appl Microbiol 10:1518-1526.

  14. 14.    Thompson FL, Gomez-Gil B, Ribeiro Vasconcelos AT, Sawabe T. 2007. Multilocus sequence analysis reveals that Vibrio harveyi and V. campbellii form distinct species. Appl Environ Microbiol 73:4279-4285.

  15. 15. Gomez-Gil B, Fajer-Avila E, Pascual J, Carmen Macián M,  Pujalte MJ, Garay E, Roque A. Vibrio sinaloensis sp. nov. isolated from the spotted rose snapper Lutjanus guttatus Steindachner, 1869. Accepted in Intl J Syst Evol Microbiol.


 Scientific societies

  1. •    World Aquaculture Society.

  2. •    Mexican Academy of Sciences.

  3. •    Association of Vibrio Biologists.