Linking fine-scale microbial diversity to ecosystem functions
Resolving genome and community dynamics from environmental change by applying newly-developed tools to complex microbiomes.
Biography
Georgina is a PhD student within the Quince Group at the Earlham Institute, studying on the Microbes, Microbiomes and Bioinformatics Doctoral Training Partnership (MMB DTP).
Her current work focuses on the effect of dietary fibre on the microbiome of Crohn's patients through the use of therapeutic diets in model colon systems.
Prior to starting at the Earlham Institute, Georgina studied Masters of Natural Sciences at University of East Anglia. In which she majored in Biology, Computer Sciences and Mathematics.