Juliana Ansari
Juliana Ansari is a microbiologist who studies host-associated microbes from biofilms of oral streptococci, to intracellular tickborne pathogens, to plant root symbionts. She currently works with undergraduates, characterizing probiotic strains of Bacillus and Lactobacillus, and investigating bacterial adhesion and surface proteins. Juliana is also passionate about artful microscopy and applied microbiology.