Current Appointments & Affiliations
Assistant Research Professor in the Department of Biomedical Engineering
·
2025 - Present
Biomedical Engineering,
Pratt School of Engineering
Recent Publications
Bacteriophage therapy against pathological Klebsiella pneumoniae ameliorates the course of primary sclerosing cholangitis.
Journal Article Nature communications · June 2023 Primary sclerosing cholangitis (PSC) is characterized by progressive biliary inflammation and fibrosis. Although gut commensals are associated with PSC, their causative roles and therapeutic strategies remain elusive. Here we detect abundant Klebsiella pne ... Full text CiteTargeted suppression of human IBD-associated gut microbiota commensals by phage consortia for treatment of intestinal inflammation.
Journal Article Cell · August 2022 Human gut commensals are increasingly suggested to impact non-communicable diseases, such as inflammatory bowel diseases (IBD), yet their targeted suppression remains a daunting unmet challenge. In four geographically distinct IBD cohorts (n = 537), we ide ... Full text CiteGeneration of specialized blood vessels via lymphatic transdifferentiation.
Journal Article Nature · June 2022 The lineage and developmental trajectory of a cell are key determinants of cellular identity. In the vascular system, endothelial cells (ECs) of blood and lymphatic vessels differentiate and specialize to cater to the unique physiological demands of each o ... Full text Link to item CiteEducation, Training & Certifications
Weizmann Institute of Science (Israel) ·
2017
MD./PhD.