User:Kevin Baldridge
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Contact Info
- Kevin Baldridge
- University of Texas at Austin
- Cockrell School of Engineering
- McKetta Department of Chemical Engineering
- 200 E Dean Keeton St. Stop C0400
- Austin, Texas 78712-1589
- CPE 3.474 / tel: (512) 471-5014 / fax: (512) 475-7824
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I work in the Contreras & Sanchez groups at The University of Texas at Austin. I learned about OpenWetWare from registration required for class, and I've joined to contribute to general scientific knowledge, and as part of requirement for a course.
Education
- In Progress, PhD Chemical Engineering, The University of Texas at Austin
- 2011, BS Chemical Engineering, University of Kentucky
- Specialization in Biopharmaceutical Engineering
Research interests
- Post-trancriptional modifications in RNA
- Damaging environmental effects on RNA
- Functional/intentional modifications for fine-tuning of regulatory RNA structure
- Development of tools for studying modified RNAs in vivo
- Thermodynamics of RNA-protein interactions
- Free volume signatures for cooperativity in RNA chaperones
- Mechanisms of specificity and affinity in engineered proteins
