First person – Matthew T. Pereira

First Person is a series of interviews with the first authors of a selection of papers published in Disease Models & Mechanisms (DMM), helping early-career researchers promote themselves alongside their papers. Matthew T. Pereira is first author on ‘Effect of dietary additives on intestinal perm...

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Format: Article
Language:English
Published: The Company of Biologists 2018-12-01
Series:Disease Models & Mechanisms
Online Access:http://dmm.biologists.org/content/11/12/dmm037689
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Summary:First Person is a series of interviews with the first authors of a selection of papers published in Disease Models & Mechanisms (DMM), helping early-career researchers promote themselves alongside their papers. Matthew T. Pereira is first author on ‘Effect of dietary additives on intestinal permeability in vivo in Drosophila and in vitro in a human cell co-culture’, published in DMM. Matthew is a 4th year PhD student being paid as a research assistant. The Principal Investigator of his lab is Laura Palanker Musselman, and he is interested in how diet affects physiology.
ISSN:1754-8403
1754-8411