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About Me

Marcus Reeves

Marcus Reeves

Food Microbiology Writer & Research Educator

I'm a science communicator with over a decade working in food safety education and microbiology outreach. My background spans quality control in food production, university lab coordination, and teaching food safety workshops to restaurants and institutional kitchens. I've always been driven by the question: how do we translate complex microbiology into actionable knowledge? I maintain a home fermentation hobby and spend a lot of time researching the practical side of preservation—understanding when and why bacteria thrive or fail in different conditions helps me write clearly about food safety without unnecessary fear.