2020
American Society for Microbiology
Editor’s Pick
Virulence of the Pathogen Porphyromonas gingivalis Is Controlled by the CRISPR-Cas Protein Cas3 was the American Society for Microbiology’s “Editor’s Pick.”
Frias-Lopez presents
The Oral Microbiome and Cancer
Dr. Frias-Lopez presented at AAOM 2020 on The Oral Microbiome and Cancer. The publication inFrontiers in Immunology reached a milestone 500 views in just five days.
Congratulations to
Chelsea Kopp
Congratulations to UFCD student Chelsea Kopp, DMD Class of 2023, for her award at IADR 2020.
2019
DR. JORGE FRIAS-LOPEZ FEATURED
Behind the Paper
Dr. Jorge Frias-Lopez was featured on NaturePortfolio’s Microbiology Community website with a contributing piece: ‘How bacteria respond to human stress.’
2018
UF college of Dentistry release
Dr. Frias-Lopez & Team Link Cortisol to Periodontal Disease
Imbalances of the microbiome could lead to a series of different diseases, and one factor that has been shown to lead to an imbalance of the microbiome is exposure to psychological stressors.
2017
Featured in
Genome Medicine
‘Defining functional signatures of dysbiosis in periodontitis progression’ was a Genome Medicine Research Highlight and in the Faculty 1,000
UF College of Dentistry Release
Frias-Lopez Studies the Ecology of the Human Microbiome
According to the Human Microbiome Project, in the body of a healthy adult, microbial cells are estimated to outnumber human cells 10 to one. This makes human microbiome a research field of high importance, and one that Dr. Jorge Frias-Lopez specializes in.