User:Nathan J. Hillson
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Contact Info
- Nathan J. Hillson
- Joint BioEnergy Institute
- 5885 Hollis Street
- Fourth Floor
- Emeryville, CA 94608
- Email me through OpenWetWare
I work in the Fuels Synthesis division at JBEI, and am a staff scientist at Lawrence Berkeley National Labs.
Education
- 2004, PhD, Biophysics, Harvard Medical School
- 1999, BA, Physics/Computational and Applied Mathematics, Rice University
Research interests
- BioCAD software tools
- Scar-less multi-part DNA assembly method design automation
- Rapid microbial strain prototyping
Useful links
- j5, DeviceEditor, and VectorEditor online tools
- j5: DNA assembly design automation for (combinatorial) flanking homology (e.g., SLIC/Gibson/CPEC/SLiCE/yeast) and type IIs-mediated (e.g., Golden Gate/FX cloning) assembly methods
- DeviceEditor: a visual DNA design canvas that serves as front-end for j5
- VectorEditor: a visual DNA editing and annotation tool
- The j5 and DeviceEditor software has been exclusively licensed to TeselaGen Biotechnologies for commercial use and distribution.