معرفی
Sterling Wright is a Researcher at Pennsylvania State University, affiliated with the microArch research group led by Dr. Laura Weyrich. His work focuses on understanding the DNA of oral bacteria across past and present populations through ancient DNA and anthropological methodologies. He investigates how cultural factors like diet, behaviors, health, and environmental conditions shape microbial ecosystems in the mouth, aiming to uncover insights into the complex dynamics of the oral microbiome.
Education:
- B.A., The University of Texas at Austin, 2016
- B.S., The University of Texas at Austin, 2016
- M.A., Oklahoma University, 2019
Research Interests: Wright’s studies bridge ancient DNA analysis with modern anthropological practices to explore the interplay between human cultural practices and microbial evolution. His work emphasizes applications in public health by linking historical microbial data to contemporary health challenges.
