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Michael Morowitz

Director, Clinical Research · UPMC Medical Education

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History

Clinical Research · UPMC Medical Education
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UPMC Medical Education
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UPMC Medical Education
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University of Alabama at Birmingham
2005–2007
Surgery
University of Pennsylvania Health System
1998–2005
Duke University School of Medicine
1994–1998

Research

inStrain profiles population microdiversity from metagenomic data and sensitively detects shared microbial strains
Nature Biotechnology · 2021 · 413 citations
Clades of huge phages from across Earth's ecosystems
Nature · 2020 · 362 citations
Time series community genomics analysis reveals rapid shifts in bacterial species, strains, and phage during infant gut colonization
Genome Research · 2013 · 316 citations

John Alverdy
11 papers
Andrew Yeh
10 papers · 1 as a resident
Dennis Simon
9 papers
David Hackam
8 papers
Erica Carlisle
7 papers · 6 as a resident
Kevin Mollen
7 papers
Raj Aneja
6 papers
Robert Clark
6 papers
David Relman
5 papers
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Donald Liu
5 papers
John Maris
5 papers
Misty Good
5 papers · 1 as a fellow

Grants

Megaplasmids in Gut Microbial Colonization of Premature Infants
National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases · R01
PI · $11.3M · University of California Berkeley
2011–2031
Impact of Microbiota-Derived Metabolites on Traumatic Brain Injury-Related Neurodegeneration
National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke · R01
PI · $2.2M · University of Pittsburgh at Pittsburgh
2023–2027
The NICU Antibiotics and Outcomes (NANO) Trial
National Institute of Child Health and Human Development · R01
Contact PI · $2.7M · University of Pittsburgh at Pittsburgh
2019–2025
Gut Microbial Metabolite-Mediated Neuroprotection in Traumatic Brain Injury
National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke · R21
PI · $430.4K · University of Pittsburgh at Pittsburgh
2020–2022