 iMicro Fellow (T32) Ph.D. Genome Sciences Unfair advantage: Is living in the cloud, gets free trips to Israel
Interests: Linking bacterial genes to phenotypes |
 Lab Manager, 2017 B.A. Microbiology Unfair advantage: makes the best lab signs, infinite patience
Interests: training and assisting the next generation of microbiologists |
 Administrative Assistant, 2017 Unfair advantage: organization skills, lives near Noah’s Bagels
Interests: nurturing a collaborative and efficient research environment |
 PSPG Graduate Student, 2018 B.S. Pharmacy, A*STAR Fellow Unfair advantage: actually trained in pharmacology
Interests: impact of the gut microbiome on drug pharmacokinetics |
 Director, UCSF Gnotobiotic Core, 2014 Ph.D. Molecular Cell Biology, B.Sc. Biology Unfair advantage: can coordinate dozens of projects at once
Interests: accelerating and improving gnotobiotics |
 NSERC fellow, 2015 Ph.D. in Microbiome research Unfair advantage: is one with the matrix, excessive taurine intake
Interests: drug transporters, comparative genomics, clinical studies, and many more |
 CIHR Postdoctoral fellow, 2016 Ph.D. in Biology, Certificate in Bioinformatics Unfair advantage: makes the best illustrations
Interests: bacteriophage biology and technological applications |
 BMS Graduate Student, 2017 B.A. Biology, NSF Graduate Fellow Unfair advantage: colorimetric assays
Interests: bacterial metabolism of food and drug additives |
 Postdoctoral fellow, 2017 Ph.D. in Immunology, B.A. in Biology Unfair advantage: science hiakus, knows all the interleukins
Interests: control of immune function by bacterial metabolites |
 Quantitative Metabolite Analysis Center (QMAC) Director Ph.D. Natural Products Unfair advantage: Understands mass spectrometry
Interests: Plant and microbe-derived natural products |
 Tetrad Graduate student, 2016 B.A. in Biology Unfair advantage: isn’t afraid of radioactivity
Interests: CRISPR-Cas systems and developing genetics for intractable gut bacteria |
 Assistant Professor, 2014 Ph.D. in Genomics, B.A. in Biochemistry, Minor in Film Studies Unfair advantage: was in the room where it happened
Interests: predicting and controlling the metabolism of complex microbial communities |
 Biomedical Sciences Graduate student, 2015 B.A. in Biology Unfair advantage: access to novel synthetic compounds
Interests: effects of very low-carbohydrate diets on the gut microbiome |
 Rheumatologist/CTSI Scholar, 2015 M.D./Ph.D. in Computational Biology Unfair advantage: is an actual medical doctor
Interests: harnessing the microbiome to improve the treatment of rheumatic disease |
 BMS MD/PhD student, 2017 B.A. in Biology Unfair advantage: knows how to isolate weird bacteria
Interests: impact of gut bacteria on neurodegenerative disease |
 Clinical Fellow, Pulmonology M.D., Ph.D. Unfair advantage: Never vaped before
Interests: Ketone bodies, cannabinoids, vaping induced lung injury, and more |
 Tetrad Graduate student, 2017 B.A. in Biology Unfair advantage: can actually get statins to dissolve in solution
Interests: antimicrobial effects of statins |