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Leah Guthrie is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Bioengineering at the University of California, Berkeley. She completed her PhD in Biomedical Sciences at the Albert Einstein College of Medicine in 2019, where her research focused on innovative approaches in the fields of computational biology and synthetic biology. Leah’s research centers on understanding the principles that govern microbial metabolism and signaling in the context of kidney homeostasis and disease. Utilizing methods such as mass spectrometry, chemoinformatics, and molecular biology, she aims to uncover key insights that could transform therapeutic strategies. Prior to her current role, she was a Postdoctoral Fellow in Microbiology and Immunology at Stanford University School of Medicine from 2019 to 2023. Leah is also a recipient of the HHMI Hanna Gray Fellowship, which supports her ongoing research endeavors.
Stanford University School of Medicine • Stanford, CA
Conducted postdoctoral research in Microbiology and Immunology with a focus on microbial metabolism.
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