How can synthetic biology transform society?
David Kwan
- Associate Professor
- Department of Biology
- synthetic biology16
- molecular and cellular biology27
- directed evolution3
- genomics28
- enzymes for industrial processes6
- enzymology10
- recombinant enzymes6
- enzyme inhibitors2
- biomass-degrading enzymes5
- biofuels and biochemicals9
- renewable energy37
- drug discovery12
- bioproduct development5
- biomarkers and diagnostics17
- cancer10
- natural product chemistry2
- microbial genomics2
- metagenomics2
- biochemistry11
- biotechnology31
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Adrian Tsang
genomics, enzymes for industrial processes, fungal genomics
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Reginald Storms
renewable energy, biofuels and biochemicals, bioremediation strategies
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Vincent Martin
synthetic biology, bioproduct development, microbial genomics
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Steve Shih
microfluidics, synthetic biology, biofuels and biochemicals
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Gregory Butler
bioinformatics, big data, data analytics
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Brandon Findlay
drug discovery, directed evolution, metabolic engineering
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Isabelle Benoit Gelber
fungal physiology, fungal genomics, lignocellulosic biomass
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Elena Kuzmin
genotype-phenotype relationship, evolutionary genomics, disease mechanisms
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Luc Varin
plant molecular genetics, plant growth and development, stress response signaling pathways
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Joanne L. Turnbull
enzymology, protein engineering, catalysis
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Paul Joyce
tRNA nucleotidyltransferase, biochemistry of cell membranes, protein targeting
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Alisa Piekny
cytoskeleton regulation, cytokinesis, mitosis
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Patrick Gulick
plant abiotic stress tolerance, gene regulation, stress response signaling pathways
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Dajana Vuckovic
metabolomics, mass spectrometry, solid-phase microextraction
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Melissa K. Passarelli
imaging mass spectrometry, single-cell 'omics, ToF-SIMS analysis
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Aashiq H. Kachroo
yeast systems genetics, synthetic biology, systems biology
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Malcolm Whiteway
candida albicans, biomedical engineering, cell cycle control
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Michael Sacher
vesicle recognition, biochemistry of cell membranes, protein complexes
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Laurent Potvin-Trottier
synthetic biology, systems biology, microfluidics
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Peter D. Pawelek
siderophore-mediated iron uptake, bacterial iron uptake, bacterial pathogenesis
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Madoka Gray-Mitsumune
pedagogy, educational technologies, academic integrity
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Jung Kwon (John) Oh
biomedical engineering, materials science, biomacromolecules
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Muthukumaran Packirisamy
micro/nano devices, microfabrication, MEMS/NEMS
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Sana Jahanshahi-Anbuhi
biosensors, biomarkers and diagnostics, bioactive paper devices (µPADs)
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Jin Suk Lee
cell signaling, peptide signals, plant biology
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Christopher J. Wilds
nucleic acid chemistry, X-ray crystallography, organic synthesis
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David Walsh
aquatic ecology, molecular and cellular biology, evolutionary biology
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David Secko
science/technology communication, role of journalism, new models of journalism
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Nawwaf Kharma
synthetic biology, machine learning, biological computing
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Ann M. English
cell signaling, molecular and cellular biology, peroxidases
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Peter Darlington
immunology, immune function, T cell biology
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Mojtaba Kahrizi
nanosystems, quantum devices, MEMS/NEMS
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William Zerges
photosynthesis, chlamydomonas reinhardtii, chloroplast biogenesis
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Christopher Brett
lysosome, extracellular vesicles, aging (ageing)
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Deniz Meneksedag Erol
molecular dynamics simulation, computational biophysics, biomaterials
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Cameron D. Skinner
gestational diabetes, amniotic fluid bioanalysis, bioanalytical chemistry
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Vladimir Titorenko
aging (ageing), mechanics of apoptosis, anti-aging molecules
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Jaehoon Hwang
water and wastewater treatment, carbon neutralization, biomass energy
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Selvadurai Daya Dayanandan
evolutionary genomics, molecular systematics, population genetics
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Andreas Bergdahl
atherosclerosis, cardiovascular health, human physiology
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Tagny Duff
viral media, biomedia, vitalities
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John Capobianco
lanthanide-doped nanoparticles, magnetic nanoparticles, luminescence