Bioinformatician Bas E. Dutilh. Image: Alexander von Humboldt-Stiftung/Elbmotion
Bioinformatician Bas E. Dutilh. Image: Alexander von Humboldt-Stiftung/Elbmotion - Life Awards and Personnel - Published: Physician Andreas Hochhaus. The fascination of the Microverse. Bas E. Dutilh is Professor of Viral Ecology at the University of Jena and a member of the Cluster of Excellence "Balance of the Microverse" , where he combines his work on virus discovery with his line of research on modelling the microbiome. Prof. Dutilh is fascinated by the ecological and evolutionary dynamics in the microbial world and works to understand the interactions of microbes with each other and their environment. The bioinformatician is known for using Big Data in his research and works on systems where abundant data is available, like the microbiomes of oceans and humans. Dutilh's discoveries include a bacteriophage virus found in the intestines of the majority of the world's population.
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