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publications
Microscopic Colitis is Characterized by Intestinal Dysbiosis
Published in Clinical Gastroenterology and Hepatology, 2019
This paper is from my time at MGH. It focuses on our findings on the gut microbiome of patients with Microscopic Colitis.
Recommended citation: Morgan, DM and Cao Y et al. (2019). "Microscopic Colitis is Characterized by Intestinal Dysbiosis" Clinical Gastroenterology and Hepatology. http://davidmmorgan.github.io/files/microscopic_colitis_2019.pdf
talks
Antifreeze Proteins: Busting Biofilms and Crushing Ice Crystals
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Our presentation at the international iGEM meeting on our antifreeze protein research as it relates to the biofilm formation properties of bacteria engineered to express them. More information on the project can be found here.
Pairwise Comparison of the Gut Microbiome in Microscopic Colitis
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We presented our microscopic colitis microbiome data preliminary results, more info can be found here. This work was later published, see our paper Microscopic Colitis is Characterized by Intestinal Dysbiosis for more information.
teaching
Peer Learning Assistant
Undergraduate courses, Worcester Polytechnic Institute, 2015
Peer learning assistant for several courses at WPI. The position is equivalent to that of undergraduate TA.
BioBuilder High School Apprenticeship Program
High School Skills Development, Worcester Technical High School, 2018
Lead an afterschool program aimed at providing high school students with the fundamentals of synthetic biology and basic laboratory technique.
Ecology and Evolution of Infectious Disease
Undergraduate course, Brown University, 2018
TA for the course “Ecology and Evolution of Infectious Disease”, responsible for grading homework and giving one lecture.
Ecology and Evolution of Infectious Disease
Undergraduate course, Brown University, 2019
TA for the course “Ecology and Evolution of Infectious Disease” for the second time. Responsible for grading homework and exams, and for giving one lecture.