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PROJECT TEAM

Our team members are made up of experienced and dedicated researchers from a wide variety of disciplines and backgrounds. What unites us is an undying passion for learning and discovery. Meet us below.

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BARB CAMPBELL

Project Investigator

Dr. Campbell is an Associate Professor whose expertise is in molecular microbial ecology and bioinformatics, including both genome and metagenome/metatranscriptome analyses in estuary and coastal marine environments. She oversees the management of the project and supervises the postdoc.
Twitter: @bjcampbell10

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FENG LUO

Co-PI

Dr. Luo is a Professor in the School of Computing specializing in bioinformatics, deep learning, and machine learning. He leads the deep-learning portion of the project. He also oversees creating deep-learning methods with a graduate student and undergraduate students and helps advise the postdoc.

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SHARON BEWICK

Co-PI

Dr. Bewick is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Biological Sciences interested in population and community dynamics, including examining the biodiversity of microbes on the human skin to understand spatial microbial ecology. She oversees the theoretical modeling component of the project, works with the postdoc, and advises a graduate student.
Twitter: @BewickLabClemson

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ANNA SEEKATZ

Co-PI

Dr. Seekatz is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Biological Sciences with an expertise in human and mouse gut microbiota, where she looks at the interactions between the indigenous microbes and pathogens. She has extensive experience in designing mouse models that investigate host-pathogen interactions, including microbiota manipulation. She oversees the mouse
microbiome experiment. Her graduate and undergraduate student are involved in all aspects of those projects.

Twitter: @Annaerobe

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VIDYA SUSEELA

Co-PI

Dr. Suseela is an Assistant Professor in the Plant and Environmental Sciences Department with interests in soil carbon cycling and root-rhizosphere interactions. She is an expert in metabolomics of soils/roots. She oversees the plant microbiome experiment. Her graduate and undergraduate students are involved in all aspects of those projects.

Project Team: Our Team
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