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An inter-disciplinary team focused on understanding microbial communities in the environment.

To address the ambitious challenges that define PriME’s vision we need an integration of disciplines. Our team brings together microbiologists, physicists, engineers, biogeochemists, and theoretical ecologists, who collaborate closely to understand the principles underpinning the dynamics and function of microbial communities.

Roman Stocker

PI

Location: ETH Zurich
Lab: Stocker Lab

Research Areas: Behavior, Modeling

Otto Cordero

PI

Location: MIT
Lab: Cordero Lab

Research Areas: Communities, Physiology

Terry Hwa

PI

Location: UC San Diego
Lab: Hwa Lab

Research Areas: Communities, Physiology

Jan-Hendrik Hehemann

PI

Location: MPI Bremen
Lab: Hehemann Lab

Research Areas: Communities

Uwe Sauer

PI

Location: ETH Zurich
Lab: Sauer Lab

Research Areas: Communities, Physiology

Andrew Allen

PI

Location: UC San Diego
Lab: Allen lab

Research Areas: Communities, Physiology

Mary Ann Moran

PI

Location: University of Georgia
Lab: Moran Lab

Research Areas: Communities

Naomi M Levine

PI

Location: University of Southern California
Lab: Levine Lab

Research Areas: Modeling

Victoria J Orphan

PI

Location: Caltech
Lab: Orphan Lab

Research Areas: Communities, Physiology

Sebastian Bonhoeffer

PI

Location: ETH Zurich
Lab: Bonhoeffer Lab

Research Areas: Communities

Jeff Gore

PI

Location: MIT
Lab: Gore Lab

Research Areas: Communities

Martin Ackermann

PI

Location: EAWAG
Lab: Ackermann Lab

Research Areas: Physiology

Olga T. Schubert

PI

Location: EAWAG
Lab: Ackermann Lab

Research Areas: Communities, Physiology

Elisabetta Vannoni Thäler

PriME Scientific Program Manager

Location: ETH Zurich
Lab: Stocker Lab

Zoltán Füssy

Researcher

Location: UC San Diego
Lab: Allen lab

Research Areas: Communities

Hiroyuki Okano

Researcher

Location: UC San Diego
Lab: Hwa Lab

Research Areas: Physiology

Zac Cooper

PostDoc

Location: University of Georgia
Lab: Moran Lab

Research Areas: Physiology

Maria Hamilton

PostDoc

Location: University of Georgia
Lab: Moran Lab

Research Areas: Communities, Physiology

Bowei Gu

PostDoc

Location: MPI Bremen
Lab: Hehemann Lab

Research Areas: Communities, Physiology

Emma George

PostDoc

Location: UC San Diego
Lab: Allen lab

Research Areas: Communities

Francisco Martinez-Hernandez

PostDoc

Location: Caltech
Lab: Orphan Lab

Research Areas: Behavior, Communities

Leonardo Pacciani-Mori

PostDoc

Location: UC San Diego
Lab: Hwa Lab

Research Areas: Behavior, Physiology

Uria Alcolombri

Postdoc

Location: ETH Zurich
Lab: Stocker Lab

Research Areas: Behavior

Noele Norris

Postdoc

Location: University of Southern California
Lab: Levine Lab

Research Areas: Modeling

Magdalena San Roman

Postdoc

Location: ETH Zurich
Lab: Bonhoeffer Lab

Research Areas: Modeling

Alberto Pascual-García

Postdoc

Location: ETH Zurich
Lab: Bonhoeffer Lab

Research Areas: Modeling

Estelle Clerc

PostDoc

Location: ETH Zurich
Lab: Stocker Lab

Research Areas: Behavior

Yamini Jangir

Postdoc

Location: Caltech
Lab: Orphan Lab

Research Areas: Communities, Physiology

Julia Schwartzman

Postdoc

Location: MIT
Lab: Cordero Lab

Research Areas: Behavior, Physiology

Rachel Gregor

Postdoc

Location: MIT
Lab: Cordero Lab

Research Areas: Communities, Physiology

Ben Roller

Postdoc

Location: ETH Zurich
Lab: Ackermann Lab

Research Areas: Physiology

Johannes Keegstra

Postdoc

Location: ETH Zurich
Lab: Stocker Lab

Research Areas: Behavior

Zach Landry

Postdoc

Location: ETH Zurich
Lab: Stocker Lab

Research Areas: Behavior, Physiology

Sammy Pontrelli

Postdoc

Location: ETH Zurich
Lab: Sauer Lab

Research Areas: Communities, Physiology

Noelle A. Held

Postdoc

Location: EAWAG
Lab: Ackermann Lab

Research Areas: Communities, Physiology

Sivan Pearl

Postdoc

Location: MIT
Lab: Gore Lab

Research Areas: Communities

Trang Nguyen

Postdoc

Location: University of Southern California
Lab: Levine Lab

Research Areas: Modeling

Ali Ebrahimi

Postdoc

Location: MIT
Lab: Cordero Lab

Research Areas: Behavior

He Fu

Postdoc

Location: University of Georgia
Lab: Moran Lab

Research Areas: Physiology

Matti Gralka

Postdoc

Location: MIT
Lab: Cordero Lab

Research Areas: Communities

Emily Zakem

Postdoc

Location: University of Southern California
Lab: Levine Lab

Research Areas: Modeling

Shaul Pollak

Postdoc

Location: MIT
Lab: Cordero Lab

Research Areas: Communities

Kapil Amarnath

Postdoc

Location: UC San Diego
Lab: Hwa Lab

Research Areas: Communities, Physiology

Glen D’Souza

Postdoc

Location: EAWAG
Lab: Ackermann Lab

Research Areas: Behavior, Communities

Andreas Sichert

Postdoc

Location: ETH Zurich
Lab: Sauer Lab

Research Areas: Physiology

Hagen Buck-Wiese

PhD student

Location: MPI Bremen
Lab: Hehemann Lab

Research Areas: Modeling

Vilhelmiina Haavisto

PhD student

Location: ETH Zurich
Lab: Sauer Lab

Research Areas: Communities

Valerio Anelli

PhD student

Location:
Lab: Stocker Lab

Research Areas: Behavior, Communities

Margot Bligh

PhD student

Location: MPI Bremen
Lab: Hehemann Lab

Research Areas: Behavior, Communities

Nguyen Nguyen

PhD student

Location: MPI Bremen
Lab: Hehemann Lab

Research Areas: Physiology

Shaelyn Silverman

PhD student

Location: Caltech
Lab: Orphan Lab

Research Areas: Communities, Physiology

Anna Weiss

PhD student

Location: University of Southern California
Lab: Levine Lab

Rachel Szabo

PhD student

Location: MIT
Lab: Cordero Lab

Avaneesh Narla

PhD Student

Location: UC San Diego
Lab: Hwa Lab

Research Areas: Modeling

Hsin-Ting Li

PhD student

Location: UC San Diego
Lab: Allen lab

Research Areas: Physiology

Astrid Stubbusch

PhD student

Location: EAWAG
Lab: Ackermann Lab

Research Areas: Communities

Michael Daniels

PhD student

Location: ETH Zurich
Lab: Ackermann Lab

Research Areas: Communities

Jeremy Schreier

PhD student

Location: University of Georgia
Lab: Moran Lab

Research Areas: Physiology

Ryan Reynolds

PhD Student

Location: University of Southern California
Lab: Levine Lab

Research Areas: Physiology

William Bloxham

PhD Student

Location: MIT
Lab: Gore Lab

Research Areas: Communities

Jacob Robertson

PhD Student

Location: UC San Diego
Lab: Hwa Lab

Research Areas: Behavior, Physiology

Ghita Guessous

PhD Student

Location: UC San Diego
Lab: Hwa Lab

Research Areas: Behavior, Physiology

Mani Sai Suryateja Jammalamadaka

PhD Student

Location: MIT
Lab: Cordero Lab

Research Areas: Behavior, Communities

Xiaoyu Shan

PhD Student

Location: MIT
Lab: Cordero Lab

Gabriel Toneatti Vercelli

PhD Student

Location: MIT
Lab: Cordero Lab

Research Areas: Modeling, Physiology

Rob Lampe

PhD student

Location: UC San Diego
Lab: Allen lab

Research Areas: Communities, Physiology

William “Shep” Schroer

PhD student

Location: University of Georgia
Lab: Moran Lab

Research Areas: Communities, Physiology

Leonard Rößler

PhD student

Location: MPI Bremen
Lab: Hehemann Lab

Research Areas: Physiology

Yongzhao Guo

PhD student

Location: Caltech
Lab: Orphan Lab

Research Areas: Physiology