Since 2014 Scientific collaborator in the Department of Soil Sciences FiBL (Switzerland)
2009 - 2013 PhD studies (thesis title: “Arbuscular mycorrhizal (AM) fungal diversity of arid lands: From AM fungal species to AM fungal communities”) in the mycorrhiza research group of Prof. A. Wiemken, University of Basel
Publications that are not in the Organic Eprints archive
Symanczik S., Blaszkowski J., Boller T., Wiemken A., Al-Yahya’ei M. (2014): Three new species of arbuscular mycorrhizal fungi discovered at one location in a desert of Oman: Diversispora omaniana, Septoglomus nakheelum and Rhizophagus arabicus. Mycologia, DOI: 10.3852/106.2.000
Symanczik S., Blaszkowski J., Koegel S., Boller T., Wiemken A., Al-Yahya’ei M. (2014): Isolation and identification of desert habituated arbuscular mycorrhizal fungi newly reported from the Arabian Peninsula. Journal of arid lands, Doi: 10.1007/s40333-013-0213-8