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Lauren Davey is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Biochemistry and Microbiology at the University of Victoria. She holds a BSc and MSc from Lakehead University and a PhD from Dalhousie University. Her research focuses on genetic analysis of the beneficial intestinal bacterium Akkermansia muciniphila. Lauren investigates microbe-microbe interactions and the factors influencing colonization and host health. Through her work, she aims to uncover the mechanisms by which Akkermansia muciniphila contributes to gut health and its potential role in disease prevention. She is committed to advancing the understanding of the microbiome and its impact on human health.
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