Email

claudia.digesu@bcm.edu

Positions

Postdoctoral Associate

Center for Precision Environmental Health
Baylor College of Medicine

Education

PhD from University of Texas Medical Branch

Galveston, Texas United States

Neuroscience

PhD from University of Palermo

Palermo, Italy

Biomedicine and Neuroscience

MSc from University of Palermo - Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona

Palermo, Italy

Medical Biotechnology and Molecular Medicine

BSc from University of Palermo

Palermo, Italy

Biology

Selected Publications

• Di Gesù CM, Matz LM, Bolding IJ, Fultz R, Hoffman KL, Marino Gammazza A, Petrosino JF, Buffington SA ""Maternal gut microbiota mediate intergenerational effects of high-fat diet on descendant social behavior."." Cell Rep.. 2022 Oct; Pubmed PMID: 36223744
• Di Gesù CM, Buffington SA "The early life exposome and autism risk: a role for the maternal microbiome?." Gut Microbes. 2024 Aug; Pubmed PMID: 39120056
• Khan R, Di Gesù CM, Lee J, McCullough LD "The contribution of age-related changes in the gut-brain axis to neurological disorders." Gut Microbes. 2024 Jan; Pubmed PMID: 38237031