Daphne M Moutsoglou

Daphne M Moutsoglou serves as an Assistant Professor in the Department of Gastroenterology, Hepatology, and Nutrition within the School of Medicine at the University of Minnesota. Her academic profile demonstrates consistent research productivity with publications spanning from 2009 to 2025, including 7 research outputs in 2025 alone.

Dr. Moutsoglou's research expertise centers on microbiota transplantation therapies and their clinical applications. Her work spans multiple disease areas including hepatic encephalopathy in cirrhosis (THEMATIC trial), inflammatory bowel disease (mechanistic insights), pulmonary arterial hypertension (microbiome-cardiac function connections), and cystic fibrosis gastrointestinal complications. Her fingerprint analysis reveals strong connections to Microbiota Transplantation (100%), Microflora Immunology (100%), Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension (75%), and Transplantation Therapy (75%).

Her publication record includes original research articles, review articles, and editorials in high-impact journals including Journal of Hepatology, Circulation: Heart Failure, Gut Microbes, and PLOS One, with significant attention from news outlets, academic platforms, and social media.

Her scientific recognition includes:

• Bear Cage Award 2021 from the American Thoracic Society

Dr. Moutsoglou serves as Principal Investigator on the "Bear Cage Award" project (2021-2032) funded by the American Thoracic Society with an $80,000 grant. Her collaborative network spans multiple institutions and disciplines, reflecting the interdisciplinary nature of her work connecting gastroenterology, hepatology, pulmonology, and microbiome science. Her research contributes to UN Sustainable Development Goals related to good health and well-being.