VAAM: Stavroula Hatzios

Yale University, New Haven, CT Department of Molecular, Cellular, and Developmental Biology Department of Chemistry (Secondary Appointment) Associate Professor, 2024-present Assistant Professor, 2017-2023	2017-present
Yale Cancer Center, Yale School of Medicine, New Haven, CT	2017-present
Yale Microbial Sciences Institute, West Haven, CT	2016-present

Brigham and Women’s Hospital, Division of Infectious Diseases, Boston, MA Harvard Medical School, Department of Microbiology and Immunobiology, Boston, MA Charles A. King Trust Postdoctoral Fellow Advisor: Matthew K. Waldor	2011-2016
Makerere University, Department of Medical Microbiology, Kampala, Uganda Thomas C. Alber Science and Engineering for Global Health Research Fellow Advisor: Moses L. Joloba	2010
University of California, Berkeley, Berkeley, CA Ph.D., Department of Chemistry Advisor: Carolyn R. Bertozzi	2005-2010
Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Cambridge, MA B.S. in Chemistry Undergraduate Research Advisor: Sarah E. O’Connor	2001-2005

Bodossaki Distinguished Young Scientist Award, Laureate in the Life Sciences, Bodossaki Foundation	2025
Sloan Research Fellowship in Chemistry Alfred P. Sloan Foundation	2024
Young Investigator Award American Chemical Society Division of Biological Chemistry/ACS Infectious Diseases	2023
Conquer Cancer Now Award The Concern Foundation	2020
Maximizing Investigators’ Research Award (MIRA) for Early Stage Investigators National Institute of General Medical Sciences	2020
Beckman Young Investigator Award Arnold and Mabel Beckman Foundation	2020

Zhou Z, Jiang A, Jiang X, and Hatzios SK. (2025) “Metabolic cross-feeding of a dietary antioxidant enhances anaerobic energy metabolism by human gut bacteria”, Cell Host Microbe 33: 1321-1332.
Seminara AB and Hatzios SK. (2025) “An affinity-based depletion strategy for evaluating the effects of ergothioneine on bacterial physiology”, Cell Chem Biol 32: 486-497.e7.
Baskerville MJ, Kovalyova Y, Mejías-Luque R, Gerhard M, and Hatzios SK. (2023) “Isotope tracing reveals bacterial catabolism of host-derived glutathione during Helicobacter pylori infection”, PLoS Pathog 19(7): e1011526.
Dumitrescu DG, Gordon EM*, Kovalyova Y*, Seminara AB, Duncan-Lowey B, Forster ER, Zhou W, Booth CJ, Shen A, Kranzusch PJ, and Hatzios SK. (2022) “A microbial transporter of the dietary antioxidant ergothioneine”, Cell 185: 4526-4540.e18. (*Equal contribution)
DeColli AA, Koolik IM, Seminara AB, and Hatzios SK. (2022) “A propeptide-based biosensor for the selective detection of Vibrio cholerae using an environment-sensitive fluorophore”, Cell Chem Biol 29: 1505-1516.e7.
Kovalyova Y, Bak DW, Gordon EM, Fung C, Shuman JHB, Cover TL, Amieva MR, Weerapana E, and Hatzios SK. (2022) “An infection-induced oxidation site regulates legumain processing and tumor growth”, Nat Chem Biol 18: 698-705.