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Anne-Catrin Uhlemann, MD, PhD

Director, CUMC Department of Medicine Microbiome Core
Professor of Medicine
Department of Medicine, Division of Infectious Diseases
[email protected]

 

Heekuk Park, PhD

Technical Director, Microbiome Core

Heekuk Park is an Associate Research Scientist specializing in Infectious Diseases at Columbia University Medical Center. He holds a PhD in Medical Microbiology from Chung-ang University in South Korea. Currently, Dr. Park is deeply involved in studying the shifts in the human microbiome, particularly focusing on variations observed in the cervical cancer microbiome of patients with and without HIV. His research also extends to the microbiome of various disease types and specimens. With a robust background in next-generation sequencing and bioinformatics, Dr. Park has exhibited expertise in studying the tissue, gut, and oral microbiome. He oversees analytical and microbiology wet-lab work at the Microbiome Core.

Sofia Moscovits, BS, MS

Dwayne Seeram, BS

Crystal Lim, BS