User:Sara Chuang

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Sara Chuang.
Sara Chuang
  • Sara Chuang
  • Columbia University
  • 500W 120th St
  • 801 Mudd Building
  • New York, NY 10027
  • skc2130@columbia.edu

I work in the Banta Protein Engineering Lab at Columbia University.

Education

  • 2018 (expected), PhD, Chemical Engineering, Princeton University
  • 2013, BS, Chemical Engineering, Columbia University

Research interests

  1. Protein Engineering
  2. Pharmaceuticals
  3. Drug Delivery
  4. Virus Immunology

Research Projects

Current Project: Analyzing interactions of super charged proteins on surfaces

Past Projects:

  • Effects of protein stability on different surfaces
  • Mutating an enzyme for use in bio fuel cells

Research Skills

  • Protein Expression in Ecoli
  • Protein His Trap Purification
  • FPLC (Fast Protein Liquid Chromatography)
  • Protein Structure analysis on Circular Dichroism
  • Gel electrophoresis
  • PCR, Ligations
  • Dynochem Modeling Software
  • Aspen Modeling
  • Micro-Flow Imaging

Work Experience

  • Drug Science Product Techology Summer Intern at Bristol Myers Squibb (Summer 2013)
  • Chemical Development Summer Intern at Bristol Myers Squibb (Summer 2012)

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