Liping Zhao
Professor, Eveleigh-Fenton Chair of Applied Microbiology
Research Interests
- Developing molecular and genomic tools for systems understanding and predictive manipulation of the complex microbial communities in human and animal guts.
- Understanding interactions between diet and gut microbiota in onset and progression of chronic diseases such as obesity and diabetes.
- Formulating nutritional interventions to modulate the relationship between gut microbiota and humans for achieving preventive health care.