Ph.D. Students

James Johnson

Bioinformatics

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Anh Moss

Bioinformatics

Anh obtained her bachelor’s degrees in Biology and Studio Art at UNC-Chapel Hill. Her interest in science and technology led her to complete her M.S. in Bioinformatics at UNC-Charlotte and eventually join the Ph.D program as part of Dr. Fodor’s research group. Anh’s current research interests include statistical analysis and reproducibility of gut microbiome data. […]

Michael Sioda

Bioinformatics

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Aaron Yerke

Bioinformatics

While getting his Master’s degree, Aaron studied the chemotaxis and motility of Borrelia burgdorferi with Dr. MD. Motaleb at the Brody School of Medicine. He went on to do research with Dr. Shengmin Sang’s lab at NCA&T in Kannapolis and then joined Dr. Fodor’s group as a PhD student in 2017. His research interests include […]

Malcolm Zapata

Bioinformatics

Malcolm is interested in reproducibility in human gut microbiome experiments. Lately he has been obsessed with containerizing applications and workflows using Docker and Amazon Web Services. Favorite Languages: BASH, Python, R Favorite bacteria: Lactobacillus bulgaricus, due to its involvement in yogurt and Thermus aquaticus because it was discovered surviving and thriving where nobody thought possible. […]