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I am a third year PhD candidate in the <html><body><a href="http://jewettlab.northwestern.edu/JewettLab/Home.html"></ | I am a third year PhD candidate in the <html><body><a href="http://jewettlab.northwestern.edu/JewettLab/Home.html">Jewett Lab</a></body></html> at Northwestern University. My PhD thesis is focused on genetically encoding non-standard amino acids with diverse physical, chemical and biological properties in Escherichia coli. This work has the potential to transform how we synthesize materials, investigate protein structure and understand the limits of biology. | ||
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About me
I am a third year PhD candidate in the <html><body><a href="http://jewettlab.northwestern.edu/JewettLab/Home.html">Jewett Lab</a></body></html> at Northwestern University. My PhD thesis is focused on genetically encoding non-standard amino acids with diverse physical, chemical and biological properties in Escherichia coli. This work has the potential to transform how we synthesize materials, investigate protein structure and understand the limits of biology.
Education
- PhD, Department of Chemical and Biological Engineering, Northwestern University, currently pursuing
- BS, Department of Biological Engineering, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, June 2011
Research interests
1. Synthetic Biology
2. Protein Engineering
3. Non-standard amino acid incorporation
Publications
Karpowicz P, Perez J, Perrimon N. The Hippo tumor suppressor pathway regulates intestinal stem cell regeneration. Development. 2010 Dec; 137(24):4135-45.
Contact Information
Northwestern University
Evanston, IL 60201
jperez@u.northwestern.edu
Useful Links
<html> <body> <a href="http://openwetware.org/wiki/User:Jessica_Perez/CloningWorkflow"> iGEM Resources</a> <a href="jessicapereznu.wordpress.com"> Personal Website</a> <a href="www.linkedin.com/pub/jessica-perez/30/732/4bb/"> LinkedIn</a> </body> </html>
