Choudoir Lab

Mallory Choudoir, Group lead

Mallory Choudoir (she/her) is an Assistant Professor & Extension Specialist and a member of the Microbiomes and Complex Communities cluster and the LGBTQ Faculty Staff Network. She is an avid coffee drinker, fermented food enthusiast, and sci-fi/horror fan.

@malladapted @malladapted.bsky.social

Madaris serrano Perez, lab Technician

Madaris completed her bachelors in Wildlife Management at the University of Puerto Rico. She’s worked with monarchs in Virginia, plants and microbes in Michigan, and even manatees in Florida! She loves research and learning about anthropogenic effects on biodiversity.

@madaris__

Akieliah Robinson, undergraduate researcher

Akieliah (Class of 2025) is majoring in Biological and Agricultural Engineering with a minor in bio-manufacturing. Her academic journey has been marked by a deep interest in the intersection of engineering and environmental science, with a particular focus on sustainable agriculture.

Adam Breister, Microbiology phd student

Adam Breister is a Microbiology PhD student and a Genetics & Genomics Scholar.

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isaBElla Borrero, Microbiology phd student

Isabella received her bachelors in Plant Pathology from The Ohio State University and her Masters in Agricultural Sciences at The University of New Hampshire. She’s interested in using interdisciplinary approaches to researching plant microbiome responses to abiotic stress factors across interaction scales. She loves running and painting, and can usually be found at her local bookstore!

Mattew Clayton, Undergraduate Researcher

Matthew (Class of 2027) is majoring in Microbiology. He is interested in environmental microbiology, has worked with songbirds and ABR bacteria, and loves microscopy. He loves to play music and enjoys scuba diving!

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