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Dr Vanessa R. Marcelino
Research interests
Ecology of gut microbiomes
Our research focuses on the ecology of microbial networks, tackling both applied challenges in the development of therapies and microbiome engineering, and fundamental questions on the eco-evolutionary processes underlying biological interactions.
- Bioinformatics
- Metabolic modelling
- Ecology and evolution of host-microbiome associations
- Microbiome engineering
Research projects
- Nutritional interactions within microbiomes
- Host-microbe interactions at evolutionary time-scales
- New bioinformatic tools for microbiome research