Genetic differences in the immune system shape the microbiome
New research from UChicago shows how genetic differences in the immune system shape the collections of bacteria that colonize the digestive system.
David T. Rubin, MD: Undaunted in his quest to improve the lives of patients with inflammatory bowel disease and other digestive ailments
IBD expert David T. Rubin, MD, pulls out all the stops to find the best treatment for each patient, while collaborating with colleagues on leading-edge research to find a cure.
2020 MacArthur fellow credits ‘breathtaking intellectual energy’ at UChicago to launching his evolutionary genetics career
Nels Elde, PhD ’05, is awarded a 2020 MacArthur Fellowship to support his innovative research on microbial evolution and host-pathogen interactions.