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Defending my PhD at Stanford from my bedroom

I’m writing this exactly a month after defending my PhD in Bioengineering at Stanford. I wanted to spend some time reflecting on the experience and record memories while they’re still fresh. Instead of the typical thesis defense that takes place in a crowded room with palpable tension and energy, I held it from the comfort […]

Gut-microbiota-targeted diets modulate human immune status, a peek behind the curtain

July 18, 2021 / Science/Research, Work and productivity

My co-first author paper with Gabi Fragiadakis was published in Cell last week and was trending #1 on PubMed for a few days! This is the seminal paper of my PhD career and I am incredibly proud of the final product. The village of researchers that worked on this paper is immense and I feel

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