Kayla Weng

Kayla Weng is a fourth-year undergraduate student at Tufts University. She has previously researched the role of estrogen in the gut microbiome on Alzheimer’s disease progression in the Haran lab and is currently researching gut microbiome manipulation for increased exercise capacity in the Kostic lab. As publicity chair of the Microbiome Club, she hopes to get more community members and nearby university students involved in club activities and seminars. Outside of lab, Kayla loves to sing, read, dance, as well as play guitar and tennis.