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Name Mark G. Gorelik
Label Postdoctoral Researcher
Email gmark at wustl.edu
Url https://vzg100.github.io
Summary Postdoctoral researcher investigating the gut-brain axis and its implications for health and disease. My work combines computational and experimental approaches to understand microbial communities and their impact on human health.

Work

  • 2022.10 - Present
    Postdoctoral Researcher
    Washington University in St. Louis
    Investigating the gut-brain axis and its implications for health and disease in the Dantas Lab. Leveraging long-read sequencing approaches to interrogate the phylogenomics and mobilome of multidrug resistant organisms in patients and community-dwellers in Pakistan.
    • Gut-brain axis
    • Long-read sequencing
    • Antimicrobial resistance
    • Multi-omics

Education

  • 2018.08 - 2022.08

    Gainesville, FL

    PhD
    University of Florida
    Microbiology
  • 2013.08 - 2017.08

    New Orleans, LA

    BS
    Tulane University
    Major: Cellular & Molecular Biology and Computer Science, Minor: Chemistry

Awards

Skills

Computational Biology
Bioinformatics
Machine Learning
Data Analysis
Python
R
Molecular Biology
Microbiology
Genomics
Long-read sequencing
Metagenomics
RNA-Seq

Languages

English
Native speaker

Interests

Microbiome Research
Gut-brain axis
Antimicrobial resistance
Host-microbe interactions
Microbial ecology