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2024

October

Gabe (Ginkgo Bioworks), a former graduate student from our group, gave a seminar for the Careers in Chemistry series (10/25/2024).

Shota served as an external examiner for Hao Wei’s Ph.D. defense at Uppsala University (10/25/2024).
Shota
gave a seminar at Chemistry-Ångström Laboratory, Uppsala University (10/24/2024)

Bryant presented his research at eMCDB T32 annual retreat (10/19/2024).

September

Jada presented her research at NOBCChE’s 51st Annual Meeting (9/30-10/3/24, Orland, FL).

Dani joins the lab as an MGG rotation student.

Shannon’s paper has been published in Metabolic Engineering.

Shota gave a seminar in the Earth and Planetary Sciences department at the University of Texas at San Antonio (9/20/24, zoom).

August

Jayce had her exit seminar (8/12/2024).

Victoria, Leonard, Kevin, Jade, Lianglong, and Melany successfully completed the ACS Project SEED program (8/8/2024).

Shota served as a co-convener with Rebecca Lennen (Lygos) for the Biosynthesis I (commodity chemicals & biomaterials) session at the SIMB annual meeting (8/7/2024, Boston, MA).

Win (BMCDB) did his rotation (8/5-9/18/2024).

July

Shota gave a seminar at IMAT (7/12/2024)

Shota gave a seminar at Hiroshima University (7/11/2024)

Shota gave a seminar at Tokyo University of Agriculture (Nodai, 7/10/2024)

June

Spring 2024 Graduate Studies Commencement (6/13/2024) Congrats, Jayce!

May

Alex presented his research at the DEB pizza talk (5/29/24).

Twisha presented her research at the 2024 Richard Larock conference (5/18/2024).

Bryant presented a poster at Chemical Biology at the Bay Area (5/11/24).

Jayce presented a poster at SynBioBeta 2024 (5/6-9/2024).

April

Bryant presented a poster at the BMCDB showcase (4/12/24).

Alex was awarded the NSF GRFP. Congrats, Alex!

Jayce gave a STEM talk and won 2nd place at the DEB retreat. Bryant and Nhu presented posters. Nhu received the best poster award (4/6/24).

Jayce‘s efforts to recycle lab plastic waste won the award for Sustainable Laboratory of the Year.

Jayce presented her research at the DEB pizza talk (4/3/2024).

Shannon’s review article about the microbial production of human milk oligosaccharides has been published in Current Opinion in Food Science.

Jayce presented the NSF ELiS project and received the RSC Chemical Biology Poster award at the 24th RB Miller symposium (3/14-15/2024).

February

Shannon gave her 3yr seminar (2/16/2024).

January

JadaZach, and Xong join the lab.

2023