Katrina Ray is a biologist and the chief editor of Nature Reviews Gastroenterology & Hepatology.

Education

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Ray has a bachelor's degree in microbiology from the University of Manchester and a PhD from Imperial College London where she studied Shigella flexneri.[1]

Career

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Ray has worked at the Institut Pasteur, the Max Planck Institute for Infection Biology, and the Karolinska Institutet.[1] She started working at Nature Reviews in 2010 and has worked in Nature Reviews Rheumatology and also Nature Reviews Gastroenterology & Hepatology where she became the chief editor in 2014.[1]

Her research focusses on gastroenterology, infection, microbiota, neurogastroenterology, and viral hepatitis.[1][2] She has advocated for people to consider gut microbes as a "human microbial organ."[3]

Selected publications

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Personal life

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Ray lives in London, England.[1]

References

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  1. ^ a b c d e "About the Editors | Nature Reviews Gastroenterology & Hepatology". www.nature.com. Retrieved 3 April 2022.
  2. ^ "It's Time for Indian Medicine to Give Poop Transplants a Fair Chance". The Wire. Retrieved 3 April 2022.
  3. ^ Brody, Jane E. (14 July 2014). "We Are Our Bacteria". Well. Retrieved 3 April 2022.