Author

Maya Peters Kostman

Boston UniversityORCID 0000-0002-3184-9010Unclaimed ORCID profile · follow to get notified of new preprints

Biology Disciplines

Click to filter author papers

Microbiology· 2

Signature Assays, Organisms & Methods

Click to filter · or open tag

Organism:bacteria (other)· 2 Approach:experimental assay· 2 Research Focus:cell signaling & trafficking· 1 Research Focus:host-pathogen & immune response· 1 Assay:metabolomics· 1

Frequent Co-Authors

Joseph LarkiniD· 2 shared Abdulrahmen Almodaimegh· 1 shared Joshua Girard· 1 shared Michael D. EdgeiD· 1 shared Obadiah MulderiD· 1 shared Wen MaiD· 1 shared

Activity by Year

2025-2026 · peak 1/yr

Co-Author Collaboration Network

6 top collaborators · 9 mutual co-author links

Click any collaborator node to inspect or filter shared papers

Focal author (center)Selected co-authorORCID co-authorUnlinked name

Curved chords = mutual co-authorship

2 shared papersMicrobiology

Joseph LarkinORCID

Mutual co-authors in cluster

Author profile →

2 papers

Recent·Most cited

Bacteria hyperpolarize in response to oxygen drop

Maya Peters Kostman, Joshua Girard, Wen Ma, Joseph Larkin

This study shows bacteria hyperpolarize when oxygen levels drop, linking membrane potential to oxygen stress and antibiotic susceptibility.

bioRxiv · Oct 8, 2026 · PreprintMicrobiology

An Agent-Based Model of Metabolic Signaling Oscillations in Bacillus subtilis Biofilms

Obadiah Mulder, Maya Peters Kostman, Abdulrahmen Almodaimegh, Michael D. Edge, Joseph Larkin

This study uses an agent-based model to simulate metabolic signaling oscillations in Bacillus subtilis biofilms, showing how cellular properties drive collective behavior and nutrient distribution.

PLoS Computational Biology · Dec 4, 2025Peer-reviewedMicrobiology