Mehrbod Estaki

Contact

• Google Scholar Publications

Research area & interests

host-microbiome interaction, gut-brain axis, bioinformatics, metagenomics, microbial ecology, inflammatory bowel disease, exercise, UTI, Alzheimer's disease, QIIME 2, R, python, FMT, benchmarking bioinformatics tools/pipelines.

Researcher type

• Academic
• Clinical
• Industry
• Government
• NGO
• Funding agency

Microbiome sites of interest

• Human microbiome
• Animal microbiome
• Plant microbiome
• Environmental microbiome
• Gut microbiome
• Pulmonary
• Oral
• Skin
• Urogenital
• Vaginal
• Soil
• Mining
• Built environment
• Animal models
• Mouse models
• Rat

Notable technologies or expertise

• Sampling
• Sample preparation
• Sequencing
• Bioinformatics
• Statistical

Types of microbiome analyses

• Metabolomics
• 16S sequencing
• 18S sequencing
• Bacterial sequencing
• Fungal sequencing
• Shotgun metagenomics