Systems, synthetic, and computational biologist at Boston University's Biological Design Center.
PhD candidate in the Dunlop Lab.
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dnadesign is a modular bioinformatics toolkit for biological sequence design. |
dense-arrays is a library for designing double-stranded nucleotide sequences with densely packed DNA-protein binding sites. |
reader is a toolkit for organizing experiment directories and running configuration-driven analysis pipelines on structured assay data. |
- Boston University Biological Design Center (2020-present): PhD candidate developing genetic circuits, high-throughput functional assays, and DNA sequence-to-expression models to steer cell physiology in synthetic biology applications.
- LanzaTech / EBRC (2022): Contributed to pooled DNA library design, high-throughput screening, next-generation sequencing, and biosensor workflows for gas-fermenting strains.
- Imperial College London / Francis Crick Institute (2018-2020): Built a lab automation-enabled co-culture screening platform and an R analysis pipeline to map cross-feeding across an auxotrophic yeast knockout library.
- SRI International / Center for Macromolecular Bioscience (2017-2018): Maintained mammalian cell cultures and evaluated peptide drug candidates in non-small cell lung cancer models using flow cytometry and Western blotting.
- 2024: "Generating information-dense promoter sequences with optimal string packing" (co-first author). PLOS Computational Biology.
- 2024: "A molecular toolkit of cross-feeding strains for engineering synthetic yeast communities". Nature Microbiology.
- 2023: "Spontaneously established syntrophic yeast communities improve bioproduction" (co-first author). Nature Chemical Biology.
- 2022: "Transcriptional Tuning of Mevalonate Pathway Enzymes to Identify the Impact on Limonene Production in Escherichia coli" (co-first author). ACS Omega.