Research/Areas of Interest:
Clostridioides difficile infection (CDI) is a major source of morbidity and mortality worldwide. CDI can initiate in the intestines when the integrity of the intestinal epithelium is compromised. I am studying the early host response to CDI in a human colonoid model.
Education
BS, Biology, Tufts University, Medford, MA
MS, Biotechnology - Biosecurity & Biodefense, University of Maryland Global Campus, Adelphi, MD