Sage D. Rohrer

Sage D. Rohrer is affiliated with the University of Missouri-St. Louis, specifically within the Department of Biology under the College of Arts and Sciences. Their research focuses on microbial ecology in endangered avian species, particularly examining gut microbiome dynamics and antimicrobial resistance patterns.

• Key research areas: microbiome conservation, disease ecology, functional genomics
• Active in 2023 with publications in Scientific Reports

Recent studies analyze the Galapagos penguin gut microbiome and its relationship with age, location, and pathogens, as well as Plasmodium infection in Eurasian tree sparrows.

Collaborations include researchers from the Charles Darwin Foundation and University of Missouri-St. Louis. Funding sources include the Leona M. and Harry B. Helmsley Charitable Trust.