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Shreetoma Datta, MBBS

Person: Postdoctoral Research Fellow, Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center
Shreetoma joined the MERGE Lab in September 2025 as a postdoctoral research fellow, contributing to research on how religion and culture shape reproductive healthcare decisions in different communities. She earned her MBBS in India in 2023 and has worked as a clinical physician and a medical...

23] Facts About: Sugar Alcohols

Blog: December 02, 2025
By: Richard D. Cummings Sugar alcohols are a reduced form of a sugar in which the aldehyde or ketone is replaced with an -OH, and sometimes referred to as polyols. Strictly speaking, the definition of an alcohol is an organic compound with one or more hydroxyl groups (-OH) attached to a carbon, so...

Ig Nobel 24/7 Speech: Smartphone Use on the Toilet vs. Hemorrhoids

News: September 23, 2025
Dr. Trisha Pasricha and her laboratory at the Gut-Brain Institute were recently honored by giving a 24/7 speech at the 2025 Ig Nobel Prize Ceremony for research findings examining smartphone use and its potential risk for hemorrhoids. The Ig Nobel Prize is known for its comical yet meaningful...

Maham Taj BS

Person: Research Student Intern
Maham joined our group as an Intern through the Psychology Fieldwork Program at Simmons College in Boston. Beside learning many basic research operations, including recruitment, screening of participants, wet-lab related tasks, study preparations, etc., Maham's independent research project is on the...

Body Composition Systems

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EchoMRI 3-in-1 Body Composition Analyzer Measures live mice up to 100g, tissue samples (including Zebrafish) of 10g, and biopsy samples up to 0.1g Measurements include lean mass, fat mass, and water mass 5 minutes per mouse No anesthesia required

Alyssa Suarez

Person: Manager, Molecular Phenotyping and Genotyping Core
I am originally from Chicago, Illinois. I moved to Boston for school and graduated from Boston College in 2023 with a B.S. in Biology. My duties include fulfilling requests for the Joslin MPGC and maintaining instruments for the Joslin community. Outside of work I enjoy running, reading and working...

Celebrating 10 Years

News: November 26, 2025
The Richard A. and Susan F. Smith Center for Outcomes Research was officially launched on November 1, 2015. In tandem with the recruitment of Dr. Robert Gerszten, Dr. Peter Zimetbaum hired Dr. Robert Yeh (Director) to start a new center focused on outcomes research supported by a generous gift from...

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Bioinformatics and data structure lead You will drive the lab’s computational strategy and data ecosystem. You will establish lab-wide data standards, ensure reproducibility, and develop integrative analytic frameworks that support high-impact research, grant submissions, and translational discovery...