Prof. Eric J Alm

Professor Alm is Co-Director of the Microbiome Informatics and Therapeutics (CMIT). CMIT is a New England regional center to advance the science of the human microbiome and the treatment of conditions and diseases associated with an altered microbiome. The center will focus on supporting the intersection of research, clinical practice, computational biology, and engineering. Located at MIT, with co-directors from MIT and Massachusetts General Hospital (MGH), the center is dedicated to fostering and supporting a research ecosystem involving the participation of hospitals, other universities, and research institutes in the region. For more information, please visit the Microbiome