Maria Gjerstad Maseng

  • PhD student; MSc

Mini CV:

Experienced with laboratory and bioinformatical analysis of human microbiota. Graduated with a master’s in clinical nutrition from the department of biochemistry at the medical faculty of UiO in 2019. Joined Bio-Me in 2018, worked as a laboratory/senior scientist, before starting the collaboration of industrial PhD project with OUS and UiO in 2021.

Education:
Klinisk ernæringsfysiologi/clinical nutrition from University of Oslo                   

Current position:
Industrial PhD-candidate BioMe/OUS/UiO

 

Publications 2025

Hansen SH, Maseng MG, Grännö O, Vestergaard MV, Bang C, Olsen BC, Lund C, Olbjørn C, Løvlund EE, Vikskjold FB, Huppertz-Hauss G, Perminow G, Yassin H, Valeur J, Aass Holten KI, Henriksen M, Bengtson MB, Ricanek P, Opheim R, Boyar R, Torp R, Frigstad SO, Aabrekk TB, Detlie TE, Kristensen VA et al. (2025)
Fecal Microbiome Reflects Disease State and Prognosis in Inflammatory Bowel Disease in an Adult Population-Based Inception Cohort
Inflamm Bowel Dis (in press)
DOI 10.1093/ibd/izaf060, PubMed 40285477

Publications 2024

Ecklu-Mensah G, Miller R, Maseng MG, Hawes V, Hinz D, Kim C, Gilbert JA (2024)
Modulating the human gut microbiome and health markers through kombucha consumption: a controlled clinical study
Sci Rep, 14 (1), 31647
DOI 10.1038/s41598-024-80281-w, PubMed 39738315

Publications 2023

Ecklu-Mensah G, Choo-Kang C, Maseng MG, Donato S, Bovet P, Viswanathan B, Bedu-Addo K, Plange-Rhule J, Oti Boateng P, Forrester TE, Williams M, Lambert EV, Rae D, Sinyanya N, Luke A, Layden BT, O'Keefe S, Gilbert JA, Dugas LR (2023)
Gut microbiota and fecal short chain fatty acids differ with adiposity and country of origin: the METS-microbiome study
Nat Commun, 14 (1), 5160
DOI 10.1038/s41467-023-40874-x, PubMed 37620311

Publications 2021

Farup PG, Maseng MG (2021)
Are Faecal Microbiota Analyses on Species-Level Suitable Clinical Biomarkers? A Pilot Study in Subjects with Morbid Obesity
Microorganisms, 9 (3)
DOI 10.3390/microorganisms9030664, PubMed 33806783

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