Title: AMPlify

Description: Our team will address antibiotic resistance by developing a novel, efficient, and scalable method to produce protein-based antibiotics. Biological synthesis in bacteria is used at scale for other protein-based ...

Title: Investigating Encapsulins as a Novel Drug Delivery Platform

Description: Using alpha factor tagged encapsulins to deliver mNeon cargo to yeast cells via clathrin mediated endocytosis.

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Title: SNP-it: Point-of-Care Fluorescent SNP Detection

Description: Our team is developing an inexpensive, generalizable genetic variant detection platform for use in point-of-care, low resource settings. A combination of loop mediated is...

Title: SNP-IT: A Single Nucleotide Polymorphism Detection Platform to Inform Antiplatelet Pharmacotherapy

Description: Antiplatelet medications are a common treatment for patients after experiencing thrombotic events, such as venous throm...

Title: Investigating the Versatility of Encapsulin Protein Nanocompartments for Drug Delivery

Description: Encapsulins (Encs) are a class of proteins that self-assemble and envelope other functional cargo proteins when co-expressed. Enc...

Title: BioXane: Engineering Bacteria in Bioreactors to Remove 1,4-Dioxane from Water Systems

Description: 1,4-Dioxane is a Group 2B carcinogen that poses immediate risk to human health and is a byproduct of many common industrial processe...

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Title: Bioxane

Description: 1,4-Dioxane, a Group 2B carcinogen that poses a risk to human health, is a toxic byproduct of many common industrial processes. Our team is engineering and optimizing a freshwater bacteria (Pseudomonas putida S...