Amy is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Biostatistics at the University of Washington, and the PI of the Statistical Diversity Lab. Amy loves microbes, reproducible science, statistics, and engaging everyone she meets on these topics. 

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Bryan is a 4th year PhD student in the Department of Statistics at UW. He co-advised by Amy Willis and Daniela Witten. Bryan's research focuses on statistical models for dysbiosis and compositional data analysis. 

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Pauline is a 2nd year PhD student in the Department of Environmental and Occupational Health Sciences at UW, co-advised with Peter Rabinowitz.  Pauline is passionate about developing methods to understand human-animal-microbe interactions.

Alex is a 2nd year MS student any Department of Biostatistics at UW. Alex's research focuses on penalized maximum likelihood methods for estimating the number of unobserved microbes. 

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David is a 2nd year PhD student in the Department of Biostatistics at UW. David is interested in evaluating and improving the reproducibility of microbiome science.

Jake is a postdoctoral researcher at the University of Wisconsin, Madison, who is jointly supervised by Amy Willis and Thea Whitman. Jake's background is in the microbiome of bioreactors but also has expertise in bioinformatics and uncertainty propagation in upstream processing of microbiome data.

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Charlie is a 1st year PhD student in Biostatistics at the University of Washington, whose interests are in statistical methods for the analysis of whole genome "shotgun" sequencing data.