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Welcome to the Heil Lab in the Department of Biological Sciences at North Carolina State

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Come visit:

3556 Thomas Hall 

Lab phone: 919-515-5815

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October 2025: We are so sad to say goodbye to postdoc Antoine Houtain. We wish him the best in his new position in the Ma lab at Vrije Universiteit Brussel. 

December 2025: Welcome to our new Genetics PhD student, Edie Nissen! 

November 2025: Thanks to the Genetics & Genomics Academy at NC State for funding our seed grant, “Bringing history to life: using metagenomics to understand ancient Mesopotamian beer.”

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December 2025: Our recent paper on how flour type shapes the microbial community in sourdough starters is in the news

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