KYLE COSTA
Assistant Professor
Department of Plant and Microbial Biology
PhD, Microbiology, University of Washington Seattle, 2013
Research Interests
Physiology of members of the methanogenic archaea (the methanogens), microbial metabolism, anaerobic microbiology.
Bio
Kyle Costa is interested in microbial metabolism with a focus on anaerobic processes. Specifically, the Costa lab seeks to characterize pathways for the utilization of diverse electron donors in methanogenic Archaea and understand the redox properties and biochemical reactions of phenazine metabolites.