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Alexandra G. Goetsch

University of Wisconsin–Madison

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Microbiology· 2 Biophysics· 1

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Approach:experimental assay· 3 Organism:bacteria (other)· 2 Research Focus:cell type annotation· 2 Research Focus:benchmarking· 1 Research Focus:drug response / drug discovery· 1 Research Focus:ecology & biodiversity· 1 Research Focus:host-pathogen & immune response· 1 Research Focus:protein folding & dynamics· 1

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David M. HersheyiD· 3 shared Ellen Willemina van WijngaardeniD· 3 shared Meredith Natania SilbersteiniD· 3 shared Ilana L. BritoiD· 2 shared Amanda E. Appel· 1 shared Daniel J. Novacek· 1 shared Miranda Brunette· 1 shared Peter M. BurnhamiD· 1 shared

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2024-2026 · peak 2/yr

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Diversification of biofilm architecture among freshwater Pararheinheimera isolates

Amanda E. Appel, Alexandra G. Goetsch, Ellen Willemina van Wijngaarden, Daniel J. Novacek, Peter M. Burnham, Meredith Natania Silberstein, David M. Hershey

The paper investigates ALI colonization by freshwater Pararheinheimera bacteria, identifying diverse biofilm architectures including traditional pellicles and buoyant hydrogels.

Applied and Environmental Microbiology · Aug 28, 2026Peer-reviewedMicrobiology

Rheinheimera sp. T2C2 Bacterial Biofilm for Bioremediation of Cobalt (II)

Ellen Willemina van Wijngaarden, Miranda Brunette, Alexandra G. Goetsch, Ilana Brito, David M. Hershey, Meredith Natania Silberstein

This study isolates and characterizes Rheinheimera sp. T2C2, a non-pathogenic bacterium capable of effectively biosorbing cobalt, with potential for bioremediation and metal recycling.

ACS Applied Polymer Materials · May 1, 2026Peer-reviewedMicrobiology

Engineering Bacterial Biomanufacturing: Characterization and Manipulation of Sphingomonas sp. LM7 Extracellular Polymers

Ellen Willemina van Wijngaarden, Alexandra G. Goetsch, Ilana L. Brito, David M. Hershey, Meredith Natania Silberstein

This paper identifies and characterizes a novel bacterial polysaccharide, promonan, and presents methods to manipulate its properties and shorten purification time.

Soft Matter · Jan 1, 2024Peer-reviewedBiophysics