About
Dr. Kim Lewis is a university distinguished professor and director of the Antimicrobial Discovery Center at Northeastern University in Boston Massachusetts. Dr. Lewis has authored over 100 papers, cofounded multiple biotechnology companies, and is an inventor on several patents. He has contributed to the development of general methods to grow previously uncultured bacteria, investigated drug-tolerant persister cells, and discovered several novel antibiotics. The Lewis lab has published high impact human microbiome papers in prestigious journals such as Nature Microbiology.
Joined
October 2025
