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Michael S. Koeris Department of BioMedical Engineering College of Engineering Boston University 44 Cummington Street Boston, MA 02215 koeris AT bu.edu

Hi, I am a doctoral student in Jim Collins lab (the Applied BioDynamics lab) at Boston University. Previously I did work at MIT as a visiting scholar in Alex Rich's lab [1].

Research Interests

• Systems biology of biofilms (in collaboration with Michael Kohanski, Gabor Balazsi and Kyle Allison).
• Systems biology of host/pathogen interactions in chronic bacterial infections (in collaboration with Michael Kohanski).
• Synthetic genome engineering of E. coli
• Synthetic biology - designing mercury sensors (in collaboration with Disha Shah).

Education

M.Sc (biochemistry), Free University of Berlin [2], Germany

My undergrad degree was in biochemistry with a minor in biophysics and immunology.

Publications

1. Koeris M, Funke L, Shrestha J, Rich A, and Maas S. Modulation of ADAR1 editing activity by Z-RNA in vitro. Nucleic Acids Res. 2005;33(16):5362-70. DOI:10.1093/nar/gki849 |