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Dr. Andrea Botero-Ramirez is an Assistant Professor in Biological Sciences at MacEwan University, currently on leave. She holds a PhD from the University of Alberta and specializes in plant disease ecology.
Her research investigates fungal/protist pathogens like clubroot in canola, integrating field and lab studies to develop sustainable crop protection strategies. She mentors students in projects linking plant health, disease ecology, and agricultural sustainability.
Publications analyze clubroot epidemiology, focusing on environmental influences, management practices, and cultivar resistance. Her work appears in journals like Pathogens and Horticulturae.
Awards:
- Editor’s Choice Article (2023)
- Erasmus+ Mobility Grant (2019)
- National Plant Pathology Award (2013)
She serves as associate editor for the Canadian Journal of Plant Pathology and sits on committees for the Canadian Phytopathological Society. No students or labs are specified.
