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* 2010, BSc Honors Molecular Biology & Genetics, Minor Neuroscience, University of Guelph | * 2010, BSc Honors Molecular Biology & Genetics, Minor Neuroscience, University of Guelph | ||
*Currently looking for grad school opportunities in synthetic biology in my interest areas | |||
==Synthetic Biology Experience== | ==Synthetic Biology Experience== | ||
* Awarded Bronze metal in iGEM 2008 representing the University of Guelph with goal of engineering food grade bacteria to produce beta-carotene. Proof of concept completed in E.coli. | |||
==Interests== | ==Interests== | ||
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===Synthetic Biology=== | ===Synthetic Biology=== | ||
* Genetic manipulation/rational design of symbiotic bacteria for therapeutic purposes; elaborating host/microbe interactions, controlled drug delivery, etc. | |||
* Organelle-like, compartmentalized isolation of select metabolic components for introducing modularity and increasing pathway efficiency. | |||
* Harnessing cellular energy for powering electronics | |||
* Reliable, targeted gene manipulation in eukaryotes (gene therapy). | |||
===Other Interests=== | ===Other Interests=== | ||
* Epigenetics: particularly of neuroplasticity. | |||
* Brain-machine interfaces | |||
* IPSC's: everything. | |||
==Favorite Synthetic Biology Related Publications== | ==Favorite Synthetic Biology Related Publications== | ||
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#coolpmid pmid=18607005 | #coolpmid pmid=18607005. | ||
#coolpmid pmid=15064770. | |||
#coolpmid pmid=19177133. | |||
#coolpmid pmid=19648908. | |||
#coolpmid pmid=19693014. | |||
#coolpmid pmid=19563759. | |||
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