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David Lin, PhD

David Lin is the Co-founder and Chief Scientific Officer at Bristle. David received his PhD in Microbiology and Immunology from the University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, his MS in Biology from California State University, Fullerton, and his BS in Biotechnology from the University of California, Davis. He was a postdoctoral researcher at Genentech before becoming a Scientist at Twist Bioscience. He has over 10 years of molecular biology, microbiology, genomics, and synthetic biology experience across academia, public health, and industry. He has an extensive background in infectious disease and genomics, which is highlighted by his 11 peer-reviewed publications, with 6 as first author.

Articles by David Lin, PhD

Can you get a yeast infection from oral sex?

Can you get a yeast infection from oral sex?

You may be wondering if giving or receiving oral sex can cause a yeast infection. In this article, we cover the science of yeast infections in the mouth, vagina, and skin, and discuss whether yeast infections are triggered by oral sex.
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Improve your oral microbiome part 1: diet

Improve your oral microbiome part 1: diet

In this article, we discuss how you can use diet to improve and change your oral microbiome.
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