PhD in Microbiology
Talk one-to-one with a Microbiology PhD mentor about admission, funding, your research proposal, the PhD journey and what comes after.
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A PhD in Microbiology is a research degree in which you produce original work under expert supervision. Whether you are deciding if it is right for you, comparing options, or already part-way through, many questions are easier to answer with someone who has done it. On ScholarsColab you can book a one-to-one online session with a Microbiology PhD mentor and talk through anything, from admission and funding to your research proposal and career plans.
Microbiology PhD Mentors
Momen Jomaa
🏢 Department of Food Processing Technology, Faculty of Organic Agriculture, Heliopolis University/ Department of Health Science , University of the People, Pasadena, California, USA
Devika S
🏢 Science communicator and educator
SUNIDHI BHATT
🏢 Central University of Himachal Pradesh
Abhineet Mehrotra
🏢 Doctor
Abhineet
🏢 IIMSR
Mohamed Tarek
🏢 Al-Azhar University In Cairo
Hitarth Bhatt
🏢 Charusat University
Momen Jomaa A. M. Hussein
🏢 Alumnus, Department of Health Science, University of the People, Pasadena, California, United States/ 2- Department of Foodrocessing Technology, Faculty of Organic Agriculture, Heliopolis University, Cairo, Egypt
Dr. Peter Mudiaga Etaware
🏢 Southern Delta University, Ozoro, Delta State, NigeriaShowing 9 of 23 experts
Browse All Microbiology Experts →Who Are the Microbiology Mentors?
Every mentor on ScholarsColab already holds a PhD and works at a university or college, so they have been through admission, research, publishing and the PhD journey themselves, and now guide students through it. You can check each mentor's publications and where they were published on their individual profile on ScholarsColab before you book.
- PhD-qualifiedEvery mentor has completed a doctorate.
- University and college facultyThey teach, supervise and research at universities and colleges.
- Proven publication recordTheir published work is listed on their profile, so you can judge its quality yourself.
Research Areas of Our Microbiology Mentors
14 of our Microbiology mentors have their Google Scholar publications on ScholarsColab. Together they have published 1,063 papers between 1793 and 2026, cited 20,240 times in total according to Google Scholar. Their work returns again and again to Pseudomonas Aeruginosa, Piper Betle and Antibacterial Activity.
Recurring research themes
- Pseudomonas Aeruginosa11 papers · 4 mentors
- Piper Betle9 papers · 3 mentors
- Antibacterial Activity13 papers · 4 mentors
- Staphylococcus Aureus12 papers · 3 mentors
- Pulmonary Tuberculosis6 papers · 3 mentors
- Genome Sequence8 papers · 2 mentors
Recent publications by our Microbiology mentors
- Draft genome sequence of Salmonella enterica subsp. enterica serovar Typhimurium SBI_BS16_ABA_BD isolated from broiler chicken in Dhaka, Bangladesh
- Investigating RND efflux pumps in Sphingobium yanoikuyae P4: the role of nonpathogenic bacteria in antibiotic resistance gene spread amid environmental …
- Host-parasite immune response is a platform for malaria molecular drug target discovery and development with inclusive systematic review and meta-analysis
- Low Prevalence of Carbapenemase Gene NDM-1 in Uropathogenic Klebsiella pneumoniae and Escherichia coli: A Molecular Surveillance Study
- Bioprospects of Marine Microbes for Plant Growth Promotion and Disease Control
- Microbial Biosurfactants for Agriculture Applications
- Draft genome sequence of Salmonella enterica subsp. enterica serovar Typhimurium SBI_US10_MRI_BD isolated from broiler chicken in Bangladesh
- Heavy metals induced biochemical , hematological and genotoxic effects in occupationally exposed waste collecting workers
Possible PhD research directions
Based on what our Microbiology mentors have published, a PhD in Microbiology with their guidance could explore:
- Pseudomonas Aeruginosa, especially where it meets genome sequence
- Piper Betle, especially where it meets antibacterial activity
- Antibacterial Activity, especially where it meets staphylococcus aureus
- Staphylococcus Aureus
These directions are drawn from published work and are a starting point, not fixed topics. Discuss which fits your interests in a first meeting with a mentor. Source: mentors' Google Scholar profiles on ScholarsColab, updated October 2026.
What You Can Discuss With a Microbiology PhD Mentor
- Whether a PhD in Microbiology fits your goals, and how it compares with other doctorate options
- Shortlisting Microbiology PhD programs
- Funding options: scholarships, fellowships and assistantships
- Choosing a research topic and writing your research proposal
- Approaching supervisors and preparing for PhD interviews
- Managing the PhD journey: milestones, publications and staying on track
- Careers after a PhD in Microbiology: academia, industry and research roles
How Mentoring Works
Four simple steps, from choosing your mentor to talking it all through.
- Step 1
Choose a mentor
Browse Microbiology PhD mentors and compare their profiles and publications.
- Step 2
Book a time
Pick a slot that suits you from the mentor's calendar.
- Step 3
Start with a short call
A 10-minute first meeting to see if the mentor is right for you.
- Step 4
Book a longer session
Schedule a full one-to-one online meeting for all your questions.
Talk to a Microbiology PhD Mentor
Choose a mentor, book a time that suits you, and get clear answers in a one-to-one online session.
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Use this short first call to explain your questions and see whether the mentor is the right fit. If it helps, you can then book and schedule a longer meeting with the same mentor.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Who are the Microbiology PhD mentors on ScholarsColab?
Every Microbiology mentor holds a PhD and works at a university or college, with a track record of published research. You can check each mentor's publications, and where they were published, on their profile on ScholarsColab before you book.
What can I discuss with a Microbiology PhD mentor?
Anything about your PhD journey: whether to do a PhD, choosing programs and supervisors, funding, your research proposal, applications and interviews, managing your research, and careers after the PhD.
How much does a meeting cost?
You start with an initial 10-minute meeting for ₹299 (INR). It lets you explain your questions and decide whether the mentor is right for you. If it is, you can book and schedule a longer meeting with the same mentor.