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Bryan Yavari

Arizona State University

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Approach:comparative / phylogenetic analysis· 1 Approach:experimental assay· 1 Research Focus:host-pathogen & immune response· 1 Assay:metagenomics· 1 Research Focus:phylogenetics / evolution· 1

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Does Fermentation Enhance Beverage Safety? Kombucha's Resistance to Microbial Invasion Suggests a Protective Role

Gissel Marquez Alcaraz, Shrinath Narayanan, Joe Alcock, Jessica D. Ayers, Cristina Baciu, Hanna L. Berman, Robert R. Dunn, Angelo Fortunato, Alexander May, Carlo C. Maley, Jessica Siegel, Bryan Yavari, Athena Aktipis

This study compares microbial growth in kombucha and sweet tea after introducing human hand swabs, finding kombucha resists microbial invasion better due to its SCOBY and fermentation byproducts.

bioRxiv · Dec 24, 2025 · PreprintMicrobiology

Leveraging Comparative Phylogenetics for Evolutionary Medicine: Applications to Comparative Oncology

Walker J Compton Mellon, Beckett Sterner, J. Arvid Ågren, Orsolya Vincze, Matthew Marx, Stefania E. Kapsetaki, Ping-Han Huang, Bryan Yavari, Hunter McCollum, Barbara Natterson-Horowitz, Hannah Human, Cristina Baciu, Harley I. Richker, Diego Mallo, Carlo C. Maley, , Zachary Taylor Compton

This paper argues for integrating phylogenetic comparative methods into evolutionary medicine, using comparative oncology to show how these methods can reveal evolutionary patterns in disease traits.

Evolution Medicine and Public Health · Dec 23, 2025Peer-reviewedEvolutionary Biology