We are interested in the co-evolution of humans with their microbiomes. Our basic science investigates the evolutionary history of gut microbes, how they have adapted to life inside humans, and how they affect human biology and health.
We are interested in the co-evolution of humans with their microbiomes. Our basic science investigates the evolutionary history of gut microbes, how they have adapted to life inside humans, and how they affect human biology and health.
Prof. Ruth Ley is the Director of the Department of Microbiome Science and a Speaker for the Cluster of Excellence “Controlling Microbes to Fight Infections” at the University of Tübingen.
We present StrainVis, a new web-based tool designed to simplify and unify strain-level analysis of microbiome data.Microbial species include multiple
We are beyond thrilled and proud that our very own Kelsey Huus will join the faculty of the University of
Our Department has two of the 66 Highly Cited researchers from the Max Planck Society! What are the odds? (Tony