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Mary N. Chege

@mchege.bsky.social
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Scientist 🧬 PhD student| first gen Studying the baboon gut microbiome Bioinformatics| Microbiome & One health enthusiast Diversity in STEM Current: University of Nairobi: Affiliated with the University of Notre Dame; @archielab.bsky.social🧪

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Mary N. Chege @mchege.bsky.social · 03/11/2025
🧵🚀 A rewarding Ph.D. chapter at the Max Planck Institute for Evolutionary Anthropology! I've been here for the ARTEMIS Mentorship Fellowship, a Max Planck Society program supporting African doctoral candidates.
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Mary N. Chege @mchege.bsky.social · 23/06/2025
📢New Publication Alert 📢 I’m proud to share a major milestone in my PhD journey. My first paper has officially been published: “Eukaryotic composition across seasons and social groups in the gut microbiota of wild baboons”. animalmicrobiome.biomedcentral.com/articles/10....
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Eukaryotic composition across seasons and social groups in the gut microbiota of wild baboons - Animal Microbiome
Background Animals coexist with complex microbiota, including bacteria, viruses, and eukaryotes (e.g., fungi, protists, and helminths). While high-throughput sequencing is commonly used to characteriz...
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Amboseli Baboon Research Project @amboselibaboonrp.bsky.social · 14/01/2025
Another baboon project joint lab meeting has ended! Thanks, everyone, for another great meeting!
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