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MDACC Microbiome Core

Overview of Services

The mission of the Microbiome Core Facility is to support the research at MD Anderson Cancer Center by providing high quality of sequencing technologies to profile microbiota for microbiome studies.

The services provide by the core include:

Consultation on experimental design of microbiome studies and assistance with data analysis
16S rRNA Sequencing and DNA isolation for gut microbial profiling
Providing bioinformatics pipeline to assist data analysis of 16S sequencing results

Leadership

Robert Jenq, MD | Co-Director
RRjenq@mdanderon.org

Samuel Shelburne, MD, PhD | Co-Director
SShelburne@mdanderson.org

Jessica Galloway-Pena, PhD | Co-Investigator
JRGalloway@mdanderson.org

Tina Chang, PhD | Core Manager
cchang2@mdanderson.org

Miriam Ortega | Research Assistant
MROrtega@mdanderson.org

Location and hours of operation

Hours	Location
Monday - Friday, 8:00 AM - 4:30 PM	Microbiome Core Facility-South Campus 4SCRB5.2085, unit 1954 1881 East Rd. Houston, TX, 77054

Contacts

Name	Role	Phone	Email	Location
Robert Jenq, MD	Co-Director	713-563-3798	RRjenq@mdanderon.org
Samuel Shelburne, MD, PhD	Co-Director	713-792-3629	SShelburne@mdanderson.org
Tina Chang, PhD	Core Manager	832-750-4243 (Lab): 832-750-1529	CChang2@mdanderson.org	South Campus, 4SCR5.2085