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Heidi Alhannat

Heidi joined us in the summer of 2024. A Harvard College sophomore, Heidi is growing vast quantities of Streptomyces with much aeration and fanfare to induce them to produce copious quantities of antimicrobials amongst other biological feats in the laboratory! Outside of the laboratory Heidi loves...

Dr. Shabbir Merchant

Dr. Merchant is an Assistant Professor of Neurology at Harvard Medical School/ Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center and Fellowship Director of Movement disorders program. After completing his medical school at Seth G S Medical College and KEM Hospital in Mumbai, India, he came to USA and completed...

Continuous glucose monitoring (CGM) :Telemetry

Indirect calorimetry data for one mouse implanted with a glucose and body temperature telemetry probe in the Promethion indirect calorimeter. Food was removed 1 h before start of the dark photoperiod (grey) and mice enter bouts of torpor (Rubio et al., Mol Metabolism, 2023)​

Germ-free mice

Germ-free mice can be examined using isolator cages (bottom). With this approach, we canexamine the metabolic profile of germ-free mice or mice colonized with specific microbes. ​

Infrared thermal imaging (FLIR)

Thermal imaging was performed using FLIR on juvenile mice placed in a sterile 6-well culture dish to visualize body temperature distribution.

Body Composition

Body composition was measured using the Echo MRI 3-in-1 system and plotted in CalR, with fat, lean, and total mass shown on the left and corresponding percentage composition on the right. ​

Rohan Bhat, MD

I grew up in the suburbs north of Boston and then made my way down into the city for college at Northeastern University. I studied bioengineering in undergrad and had the opportunity to work in both medical device development and basic science research while still in college. However, I found I was...

Body Temperature Measurement: Telemetry

Indirect calorimetry data for one mouse implanted with a glucose and body temperature telemetry probe in the Promethion indirect calorimeter (Rubio et al., Mol Metabolism, 2023)​

Dr. Philip Avigan

Dr. Philip Avigan is a neurologist who specializes in movement disorders. He currently holds the position of a Movement Disorders Fellow at Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center (BIDMC) and is also a clinical fellow in Neurology at Harvard Catalyst, a role he commenced in mid-2024. Dr. Avigan earned...