User:Mark B. Smith
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| - | # Distant-Recent Horizontal Gene Transfer (drHGT) | + | # Exploring Distant-Recent Horizontal Gene Transfer (drHGT) in the human microbiome. |
| - | # | + | # Comparisons of information content between metagenomic versus marker gene (16s rRNA) sequencing. |
| - | # | + | # Evolution and transfer of antibiotic resistance mechanisms. |
==Publications== | ==Publications== | ||
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Contact Info
- My office is in building 48 (Parsons) in the maze of cubicles on the first floor
- Mailing Address:
- Mark B. Smith
- 362 Memorial Drive
- Cambridge, MA 02139
- Email me through OpenWetWare
Education
- In the Spring of 2010 I joined the Alm lab and lived happily ever after.
- In the Fall of 2009 I entered the Microbiology PhD program at MIT.
- 2009, Princeton University, Summa Cum Laude in Ecology and Evolutionary Biology with certificates in Environmental Studies and Engineering Biology.
Research interests
- Exploring Distant-Recent Horizontal Gene Transfer (drHGT) in the human microbiome.
- Comparisons of information content between metagenomic versus marker gene (16s rRNA) sequencing.
- Evolution and transfer of antibiotic resistance mechanisms.
