Missy has been a member of the Microbiota Research and Therapeutics team since 2019. She assists with production of intestinal microbiota transplant therapeutics and coordination of the IMT program. Missy also works in a research capacity, testing novel compounds to assess their abilities to suppress C. difficile spore germination and vegetative growth.

When not in the lab, Missy enjoys practicing yoga, camping, hiking, knitting, reading, cooking, music, traveling, and spending time with her wife, Erica, and her dogs, Peanut Louise and Florence.