Dr. Ron Marquardt

• PhD, Washington State University, United States
• MSc, University of Alberta, Canada
• BSA, University of Saskatchewan, Canada

Research interests

• High-throughput culturing and characterization of human and animal microbiomes
• Genome-guided discovery of the therapeutic potentials of host-associated microbiomes
• The role of microbiome in modulation of immune homeostasis and colonization resistance against pathogens
• Development of microbiome therapeutics to improve production performance and disease resilience of livestock
• Contribution of mobile genetic elements to genome plasticity and spread of antimicrobial resistance

Publications

• Scopus