Inventor of Siolta’s technology, Susan is a Professor of the Department of Medicine and Director of the Colitis and Crohn’s Disease Microbiome Research Core at the University of California, San Francisco (UCSF). Susan, a key opinion leader in the microbiome field, has participated in countless National Institute of Health and National Academy of Science panels, and published over 75 scientific articles in top tier journals (e.g., Nature Medicine, New England Journal of Medicine, and Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences), and collaborated on some of the nation’s largest efforts involving multi-center pediatric asthma cohorts. She has been recognized as one of Foreign Policy’s Global Thinkers of 2016 and named one of the American Society of Microbiology’s Distinguished Lecturers for 2017.