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Revision as of 19:45, 23 August 2012
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Basic Info
- Jennifer Kay
- MIT
- Email me!
I'm a second year grad student working in the Engelward Lab at MIT working on DNA damage and repair. Half of my job consists of infecting mice with bacteria and harvesting their organs to search for cancer, and the other half is damaging DNA and measuring how much harm I've done.
Education
- 2016, Pursuing Ph.D. in Biological Engineering, MIT
- 2011, BS in Chemical Engineering, University of Pittsburgh
Research interests
- DNA damage and repair
- Causes of cancer
- Drug delivery
Publications
- Meyer AS, Hughes-Alford SK, Kay JE, Castillo A, Wells A, Gertler FB, and Lauffenburger DA. 2D protrusion but not motility predicts growth factor-induced cancer cell migration in 3D collagen. J Cell Biol. 2012 Jun 11;197(6):721-9. DOI:10.1083/jcb.201201003 |
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S.N. Rothstein, J.E. Kay, F.J. Schopfer, B.A. Freeman, Little, S.R., A Retrospective Mathematical Analysis of Controlled Release Design and Experimentation. (Molecular Pharmaceutics, in review).