TEAM
Ali R. Zomorrodi
Principal Investigator
Instructor of Pediatrics, Harvard Medical School
Computational and Systems Biology Lead, Mucosal Immunology and Biology Research Center, Mass General Hospital for Children
Postdoctoral Associate, Segrè Lab, Boston University, 2019
PhD, Chemical Engineering, Pennsylvania State University, University Park, 2012
Email: azomorrodi@mgh.harvard.edu
Twitter: @arzomorrodi
Siqi Du
Master’s student
Computational Science and Engineering
Harvard University
Project: Machine learning models to predict the gut metabolome
Email: sdu1@fas.harvard.edu
Drew Alessig
Master’s student
Medical Sciences Program
Boston University
Project: Computationally investigate the effect of diet on the human metabolism
Email: dalessi@bu.edu
Naneh R. Vartan
Master’s student
Medical Sciences Program
Boston University
Project: Defining a healthy gut microbiome
Email: naneh.vartan@gmail.com
Jinglun Li
Master’s student
Computational Biology and Quantitative Genetics
Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health
Project: Statistical tools for the analysis of compositional macrobiotic data
Email: jinglun_li@hsph.harvard.edu
Kevin Liu
Master’s student
Biomedical Informatics
Harvard Medical School
Project: Computational modeling of microbiota metabolism in celiac disease
Email: kliu@hms.harvard.edu
Elie Eshoa
Master’s student
Computer Science
Harvard College
Project: Engineering microbial games
Isabella (Izzy) Goodchild-Michelman
Undergraduate researcher
Molecular and Cellular Biology
Harvard FAS
Project: Computational modeling of the impact of probiotics on the gut microbiota of preterm infants
Ivan Duran
Undergraduate researcher
Molecular and Cellular Biology
Harvard FAS
Project: Building predictive models of celiac disease onset using machine learning
Email: ivandubar@g.harvard.edu
Chloe McCreery
Undergraduate researcher
Bioengineering
MIT
Project: Construction of metabolic models for macrophages and intestinal epithelial cells in celiac disease
Email: chloem@mit.edu
Matthew Miyasaka
Undergraduate Researcher
Economics – Pre-med track
Harvard College
Project: Computational modeling of host-microbiota interactions in colorectal cancer