The Sterolbiome Laboratory is recruiting graduate students to work on a variety of projects including:

• gnotobiotic piglet and mouse studies of engineered bacterial steroid metabolism
• Sterolbiome gene discovery and enzyme characterization
• Germ free chicken study of bile salt metabolism
• Clinical study of steroid metabolism and prostate cancer risk
• CRISPR-Cas9 bacterial engineering

If interested, contact Prof. Ridlon (jmridlon@illinois.edu). Please send an updated CV with 3 references.