Congratulations to our joint postdoc @wangkaiepi with @MingyangSong3 for getting NIH/NCI K99 Award for studying the interplay between diet, secondary bile acids, and the gut microbiome in the prevention of colorectal cancer https://reporter.nih.gov/search/6K2Q_ZGCMkeL-N_GC8aDXw/project-details/10723195
Huttenhower Laboratory
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The Huttenhower Lab at the Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health: microbial community function and human microbiome population health
We are excited to announce the release of our new galaxy servers! http://galaxy.biobakery.org
Please be patient with us as we work through any issues that arise. If you encounter anything please check out or support forums. https://forum.biobakery.org
Welcome Yuxi Liu
Yuxi is joining our lab as a joint postdoc with Daniel Wang! They are interested in linking the impact of genetics on the gut microbiome.
Yuxi is joining our lab as a joint postdoc with Daniel Wang! They are interested in linking the impact of genetics on the gut microbiome.
Congratulations to our joint PhD student Marina Chen for a successful Dissertation Advisory Committee meeting last week on her thesis studying host-environment interactions in childcare microbiome!
Tomorrow our lab will be participating in the
@CrohnsColitisFn
walk to help support those impacted by Crohn's and Colitis. Please come join us and show your support!
https://takesteps.crohnscolitisfoundation.org/index.cfm?fuseaction=donordrive.team&teamID=10800
Our team is looking forward to teaching our annual workshop with Physalia June 12-16th!
This remote workshop is the perfect opportunity for those new to microbiome research or those that are looking to brush up on their computational skills!
Register at
https://www.physalia-courses.org/courses-workshops/course33/
Congrats to all Harvard graduates!
Zhiji from our lab graduated with a Master of Science Degree in Environmental Health
Her thesis: Mechanistic modeling to assess the relevance of gill membrane permeability to bioaccumulation of perfluoroalkyl acids (PFAA) in fish
Welcome to Danyue Dong!
Danyue is a postdoctoral fellow joint appointed with Daniel Wang. She will investigate diet, the gut microbiome, and cognitive decline, and looks forward to making meaningful contributions with brilliant minds!
A big congratulations to Dr. Chloe Mirzayi on a successful dissertation defense. Her work, "Improving Microbiome Research Through Enhanced Reporting and Modeling the Effects of Antibiotic Usage" was exciting and an honor to be a part of!
Thank you to everyone for an amazing HCMPH
Symposium, including but definitely not limited to all speakers, our keynotes Rick Bushman, Joeseph Petrosino, and Nikos Kyrpides, and a big congratulations to Amanda Adams and Amanda Graboski for strong posters, winning our poster awards!
A million thanks to our generous sponsors Corundum Systems Biology, Seres Therapeutics, and PacBio, who helped us keep the symposium free for all participants! We can’t wait to see everyone again for it next year!