Alex is an NIH-funded researcher and co-founder of Theriome, focusing on gut microbiome studies through multi-omics and bioinformatics. His work integrates microbiology, metabolomics, and nutrition to probe the gut's influence on well-being and disease resistance. Especially interested in exercise-associated gut microbiota as a model for microbial and host adaptation, Alex’s innovative approach advances understanding in resilience. His research sheds light on therapeutic interventions and the complex dynamics of human-microbial interactions, enhancing the comprehension of human health.