Predoctoral Student
Harvard School of Dental Medicine
Harvard School of Dental Medicine
Jake Cantrell, MS, BS
Pre-Doctoral Student
Harvard School of Dental Medicine
Jake graduated from an accelerated Bachelor’s/Master’s program at the
University of Alabama at Birmingham (UAB). At UAB, he investigated reductive evolution and incipient speciation in bacteria through the lens of the Black
Queen Hypothesis. He has continued his involvement in microbiology research at HSDM, and recognizes the essential role of the oral microbiome in dentistry and its importance to overall health.