Advancing Research through Medicine, Dentistry & Data Analytics
Exploring metabolomics, microbiome research, and medical innovation
About M
Dr. Maribel Okiye is a scientist and health systems strategist whose work bridges microbiome research, global health, and education. She earned her B.Sc. in Biochemistry in 2018. She then moved to the University of Michigan where she would earn her Ph.D. in Chemistry and M.S. Bioinformatics in 2024.
Dr. Okiye's research career has spanned multiple facets of the microbiome and analytics from metabolic changes in plaque induced inflammation and prediction of inflammation severity, to gut metabolite and prediction of sleeve gastrectomy outcomes with machine learning
Dr. Okiye has expanded her understanding on human microbiome health to focus on how microbiomes shape whole-body health and works to integrate these insights into clinical practice, policy, and medical and dental education.
Microbiome, Health & Education
Project Portfolio
Explore my various projects from oral microbiome to cardiometabolic disease in my portfolio.
Coming Soon!
Project: OKIOMICS
OkiOmics LLC is Dr. Maribel Okiye’s forthcoming consultancy, dedicated to bridging biomedical data science, medicine, and global health strategy. Rooted in expertise across metabolomics, the microbiome, and predictive modeling, OkiOmics will provide insight-driven solutions for personalized health, medical and dental education, and science diplomacy. The consultancy will focus on translating cutting-edge research into actionable strategies for institutions, governments, and global organizations.
MUSES DIGITAL CREATIVES
Beyond research and strategy, Dr. Okiye is also the founder of Muses Digital Creatives, a design venture specializing in branding, digital art, and creative consulting.
Exploring the beauty of microbiome through images
