The urban microbiome is a very complex system that still has yet to be completely explored. Through DNA sequencing of the microorganisms collected from various objects people use often, the potential to map out the urban microbiome has been created. The purpose of this study is to determine the microorganisms present on personal surfaces, which are typically used by a single individual or a few people; as compared to surfaces that are used often by a multitude of people—public surfaces.
I am a biology major with a chemistry minor. I have participated in the womenäó»s volleyball team as well as been a member of Amici House Council, serving as Academic Student Council representative for 2016-2017. I will graduate this spring and begin at Gracelandäó»s School... Read More →
I am a biology major and a member of the Paloma house. I served on House Council as the Senator from 2015-2016. I enjoy going on outdoor adventures with my friends and family.
BS, Biology, Microbiology Emphasis, Northern Michigan UniversityBiochemistry and Immunology Graduate Courses, Northern Michigan UniversityPhD, Pharmacology, University of Kansas Medical Center
