Ecosystem Heath and Microbiomes
We aim to mitigate the adverse effects of environmental disturbances on ecosystems by investigating environment-microbiome interactions using a systems biology approach.
Food Safety and Bacterial Pathogens
We aim to reduce the burden of foodborne diseases and improve food safety through understanding the ecology and adaptation of foodborne bacterial pathogens.
Antimicrobial Resistance in the Environment
We aim to reduce human exposure to antimicrobial resistance (AMR) by studying the emergence, spread, and evolution of AMR in the environment.
Recent News
See archiveNew paper out!
New collaborative paper Nanoplastics induce prophage activation and quorum sensing to enhance bio...
Shirley wins the CMDA Undergraduate Research Award!
Congratulations to Shirley, who received an Undergraduate Research Award from Computational Model...
Lab welcomes Haeil and Abbi!
Two Ph.D. students, Haeil Byeon and Abigail Green, joined us! Haeil is a CEE student in the Envir...
LEAPHers attend IAFP.
Ying-Xian, Leela, and Jingqiu participated in the IAFP 2025 Annual Meeting. Ying-Xian presented h...