Congrats to Peter, Ricky, and Mariana!
Congratulations to Peter for winning a departmental travel award, and to Ricky and Mariana for winning Dissertation Year Awards from UCLA!
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Welcome Alexandria and Evelyn!
We are excited to work with Alexandria Hunt and Evelyn Barajas this summer, both Bruins in Genomics students! Alexandria is an undergraduate student at UCLA in Computational and Systems Biology, and Evelyn […]
MVIF talk by Richard Wolff wins best talk prize!
Richard Wolff recently presented his paper at the Microbiome Virtual International Forum and received an award for best talk in his session! See the talk here:
Pervasive selective sweeps across human gut microbiomes
Richard Wolff and I are delighted to share our latest preprint entitled “Pervasive selective sweeps across human gut microbiomes.” Please check out our paper and our animation featuring the paper […]
Mariana Harris wins the DeLill Nasser Travel Award!
We are so proud of Mariana Harris for winning the DeLill Nasser Award! She will be attending PEQG this Spring with the award to present her work on the prevalence […]
Michael Wasney wins the Goodman Luskin UCLA seed fellowship!
We are incredibly proud of doctoral student Michael Wasney for winning the inaugural UCLA Goodman-Luskin Microbiome Center seed fellowship!
Inference of the demographic histories and selective effects of human gut commensal microbiota over the course of human history
We are delighted to share our latest preprint on “Inference of the demographic histories and selective effects of human gut commensal microbiota over the course of human history“. Please check […]
Congrats to Mariana for Best Poster Award and Jon for a great Talk!
Congratulations to Mariana Harris for winning Best Poster Award at the UCLA QCBio retreat on her work on hard sweep enrichment on the X chromosomes of Drosophila melanogaster! Additionally, congratulations […]
NIH R35 award
We are extremely grateful to the NIH for awarding our lab an R35 grant. We will be working on furthering our understanding the evolutionary dynamics of gut bacteria during gut […]
Enrichment of hard sweeps on the X in six Drosophila species
Lead by Mariana Harris and in collaboration with Bernard Kim, we recently posted a preprint showing that hard sweeps are enriched on the X chromosome of six Drosophila species, generalizing […]