Meghna Basu

Meghna Basu is a postdoctoral researcher at the Institute for Experimental Medicine (IEM) and the Max Planck Institute for Evolutionary Biology (MPI), affiliated with Kiel University (CAU). She is supervised by Prof. John Baines in the Evolutionary Medicine group.

Her research focuses on:

• Microbiology and Bioinformatics
• Gut Microbiome dynamics
• Bacterial Evolution during chronic inflammation
• Potential applications in Ancestral State Restorative Therapy

She contributes to collaborative research projects funded by the Deutsche Forschungsgemeinschaft (DFG), involving institutions such as:

• Christian-Albrechts-Universität zu Kiel
• Research Center Borstel – Leibnitz Lung Center
• Helmholtz Zentrum München (HMGU)
• Universitätsklinikum Schleswig-Holstein (UKSH)
• Universität zu Lübeck