User:Jessica Perez

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About me

Jessica Perez

I currently work in the Lu Laboratory of Research Laboratories of Electronics at MIT. We are creating a library of Zinc-finger transcription factors as a foundational tool for synthetic biology. I have worked in the Perrimon Lab at Harvard Medical School on identifying potential transcription factors of Drosophila Hippo growth control pathway.

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. Cellular engineering

3. Cancer therapeutics

Publications[1]

Contact Information

MIT

Cambridge, MA 02139

jessicap AT mit DOT edu