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Microbiologists’ work adds to research on microbiome fungi and childhood disease

June 23, 2022

Thomas and Jennifer Auchtung, a husband and wife microbiologist team in Nebraska’s Food Science and Technology Department, were part of an international team that compiled the first comprehensive analysis of fungi in the human gastrointestinal tract, looking for possible ramifications on child health.

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Ozan Ciftci, Kenneth E. Morrison Distinguished Professor of food engineering, operates an integrated supercritical carbon dioxide extractor-bioreactor, using green technology to extract lycopene — a high-value health and wellness-promoting bioactive compound — from tomato waste while simultaneously producing biodiesel.

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