Duke Microbiome Center DMC announces awardees of 2021 DMC Development Grants

The Duke Microbiome Center (DMC) is congratulates the following investigators on their receipt of 2021 DMC Development Grants.

DMC Development Grants:

Jennifer Ingram, PhD (PI); Claudia Gunsch, PhD (Co-Investigator): “Bariatric surgery- and GLP-1-induced microbiome changes in asthma and obesity”
Matthew Kelly, MD, MPH (PI); Shyni Varghese, PhD (Co-Investigator): “Nasopharynx-on-a-chip: an innovative model to study the pediatric respiratory microbiome”
Anne Yoder, PhD (PI); Lawrence David, PhD (Co-Investigator): “Gut microbial contributions to fallback-food ecology: Lemurs as a test case”

DMC-CFAR Development Grant:

Neil Surana, MD PhD, “Determining the Role of the Gut Microbiota in HIV Acquisition”