Chris received his PhD from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology while working in the lab of Eric Alm. He went on to do his postdoctoral research with Aviv Regev at the Broad Institute of MIT and Harvard.
The Smillie Lab uses systems approaches to understand the mechanisms of host-microbiome interactions. Our research interests are broad, spanning mucosal immunology, microbiome evolution and ecology, and tissue biology, while relying on a combination of computational and experimental methods.
