Dr. Eugene B. Chang is a physician-scientist, the Martin Boyer Distinguished Professor of Medicine, and the Director of the Microbiome Medicine Program at the University of Chicago. He leads a large, multi-disciplinary group of basic and clinical investigators in studies of host-microbe interactions and disease mechanisms of the gut in states of health and disease (primarily complex immune disorders like inflammatory bowel diseases and metabolic disorders like obesity and metabolic syndrome). These studies have been supported through several NIH grants and involve team science collaborations with colleagues from multi-disciplinary backgrounds.
