David Coil is currently working in the Eisen lab on the microBEnet project, which is focused on communication in the context of studies of microbiology of the built environment.
David received his PhD in 2005 from the Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center/University of Washington, working on retroviruses. Since then he has lectured at the UW, done a post-doc in Belgium working on Legionella, and helps direct a non-profit in Alaska called Ground Truth Trekking.