Project Description
Otto Cordero
Associate Professor
Doherty Professor in Ocean Utilization
Research Interests: natural microbial communities as complex dynamical systems with multi-scale structure
Connect
MIT
Parsons Laboratory
Room 48-429
15 Vassar Street
Cambridge, MA, 02139
Telephone: 617-230-4153
Email: ottox@mit.edu
Research website: https://www.corderolab.org/
Education
- BSc: Computer Engineering, 2003, Escuela Superior Politecnica (Ecuador)
- MSc Computer Science, 2005, University of Utrecht
- Ph.D. Theoretical Biology and Bioinformatics, 2009, University of Utrecht
Research Interests
Professor Cordero studies the ecology and evolution of natural microbial collectives. His lab is interested in understanding how social and ecological interactions at micro-scales impact the global productivity, stability and evolutionary dynamics of microbial ecosystems.