We are planning to accept 3-4 new Ph.D. students and 1-2 M.S. students in the 2020-2021 academic year (Updated September 2020).
1st year Ph.D. and M.S. students are welcome to join us for group meeting: Thursdays at 4pm. Please e-mail jcaroth@uw.edu for a zoom link.
Rotation projects for MolE and BioE Ph.D. students are available.
1. Carothers-Zalatan-Sauro-PNNL-LBNL Collaboration: "Developing Multi-Gene CRISPRa/i Programs to Accelerate DBTL Cycles in ABF Hosts Engineered for Chemical Production"
Bioenergy Technologies Office Fiscal Year 2019 Funding Opportunity Announcement Selection
2. Carothers-Zalatan Collaboration: "Quantifying SARS-CoV-2 antigen-antibody binding using cell-free guide RNA display"
MolES faculty receive NSF EAGER award to develop new SARS-CoV-2 antibody test
3. Pozzo-Carothers-Nelson-Peek-Alper Collaboration: "EFRI: Distributed and ModularChemical Manufacturing using Hydrogel-Immobilized Synthetic BiologyConstructs"
CRISPR-Cas genetic control systems
RNA aptamer-based biosensors and genetic regulators
Metabolic engineering (pathway construction and optimization)
Model and data-driven synthetic biology
2-3 sentence description of you current and future goals
2-3 sentence description of your research experience (if any)
2-3 sentence explanation of your interest in our work
Your availability to meet in the next two weeks
CV or resume (with a list of publications)
A brief description of your present and future research interests
The names of 3 references