Melissa Kemp

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Melissa Lambeth Kemp


The Wallace H. Coulter Department of Biomedical Engineering
Georgia Tech and Emory University
315 Ferst Dr.
Atlanta, GA 30306-0535

melissa.kemp at bme.gatech.edu

Research Interests

  • Modeling and experimental testing of signal transduction pathway dynamics
  • Network analysis of protein-protein interactions
  • Biological switch mechanisms
  • T cell activation

Education

1993-97 B.S., M.I.T.

Nuclear engineering with a minor in biomedical engineering

1997-2003 Ph.D., University of Washington
Bioengineering
My doctoral thesis focused on how skeletal muscle regulated glycogenolysis under anaerobic conditions by analyzing the biochemical pathway with computational modeling

2003-2006 Postdoc, M.I.T.
Biological engineering
In collaboration with Lucia Wille, generated a predictive model of IL-2 response from T cell activation with varying avidity ligands

Publications


PubMed Entries