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I am a second year graduate student in the Biological and Biomedical Sciences PhD program. | I am a second year graduate student in the Biological and Biomedical Sciences (BBS) PhD program at Harvard University. | ||
==Contact Info== | ==Contact Info== | ||
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==Past Affiliations== | ==Past Affiliations== | ||
:Ginkgo BioWorks, Inc., Boston, MA (10/2012 - 06/2013) | [http://ginkgobioworks.com/ Ginkgo BioWorks] | |||
[http://ginkgobioworks.com/ | :Jerala Lab at the National Institute of Chemistry, Ljubljana, Slovenia (05/2010 - 07/2012) | [http://www.ki.si/en/life-sciences/l12-laboratory-of-biotechnology/ Jerala Lab] | ||
==Selected Awards & Accomplishments== | |||
==Selected Accomplishments== | |||
:Grand Prize, World Champion, iGEM 2010 | [http://2010.igem.org/Team:Slovenia Learn more about iGEM Slovenia 2010] | |||
:Gold medal, BIOMOD 2011 | [http://openwetware.org/wiki/Biomod/2011/Slovenia/BioNanoWizards Learn more about BIOMOD Slovenia 2011] | |||
==Education== | ==Education== | ||
:[http://www.uni-lj.si/eng/ University of Ljubljana], Biotechnical Faculty, Diploma in Biotechnology, 06/2012 | |||
:Diploma thesis entitled: "Synthetic biology approach towards improvement of carotenoid biosynthetic pathway using zinc fingers" | |||
==Sports== | ==Sports== | ||
:Olympic distance triathlon PR | [http://www.lobstermantri.com/ Lobsterman Triathlon] 09/2014: 2h 40' 33" | |||
:26.2 PR | [http://baystatemarathon.com/ Baystate Marathon] 10/2013: 3h 30' 55" | |||
:13.1 PR | [http://www.bostonsruntoremember.com/boston/index.html Boston's Run to Remember] 05/2013: 1h 26' 30" | |||
:University of Ljubljana basketball champion in 2008 and 2009. |
Revision as of 21:02, 19 January 2015
I am a second year graduate student in the Biological and Biomedical Sciences (BBS) PhD program at Harvard University.
Contact Info
Lab
- Jernej Turnšek | Ph.D. Student
- Harvard Medical School | Department of Systems Biology | 200 Longwood Avenue | Boston, MA 02115
- Phone: 617-797-5386 | Fax: 617-432-5012 | Email: turnsek@fas.harvard.edu
- Email me through OpenWetWare
Social Media
Visit my LinkedIn profile. Follow me on Twitter.
Interests
Projects
Publications
- Conrado RJ, Wu GC, Boock JT, Xu H, Chen SY, Lebar T, Turnšek J, Tomšič N, Avbelj M, Gaber R, Koprivnjak T, Mori J, Glavnik V, Vovk I, Benčina M, Hodnik V, Anderluh G, Dueber JE, Jerala R, and DeLisa MP. DNA-guided assembly of biosynthetic pathways promotes improved catalytic efficiency. Nucleic Acids Res. 2012 Feb;40(4):1879-89. DOI:10.1093/nar/gkr888 |
Past Affiliations
- Ginkgo BioWorks, Inc., Boston, MA (10/2012 - 06/2013) | Ginkgo BioWorks
- Jerala Lab at the National Institute of Chemistry, Ljubljana, Slovenia (05/2010 - 07/2012) | Jerala Lab
Selected Awards & Accomplishments
- Grand Prize, World Champion, iGEM 2010 | Learn more about iGEM Slovenia 2010
- Gold medal, BIOMOD 2011 | Learn more about BIOMOD Slovenia 2011
Education
- University of Ljubljana, Biotechnical Faculty, Diploma in Biotechnology, 06/2012
- Diploma thesis entitled: "Synthetic biology approach towards improvement of carotenoid biosynthetic pathway using zinc fingers"
Sports
- Olympic distance triathlon PR | Lobsterman Triathlon 09/2014: 2h 40' 33"
- 26.2 PR | Baystate Marathon 10/2013: 3h 30' 55"
- 13.1 PR | Boston's Run to Remember 05/2013: 1h 26' 30"
- University of Ljubljana basketball champion in 2008 and 2009.