Research Interest: Microbial Interaction and Evolution; Human Gut Microbiome; Host-Pathogen Interactions; Microbial Genetics; and Antibiotic Resistance.

Personal Interests: In my free time, I immerse myself in a variety of outdoor activities, with hiking and paddleboarding being my top favorites during the summer. I am an avid foodie, consistently on the lookout for new restaurants to explore and relishing the joy of cooking delicious meals at home. As a people person, I thrive on spending time with friends and am always eager to try new experiences.