Melissa Kemp

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