User:Lisa Goers
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Contact Info
- Lisa Goers (Lisa Görs)
- Centre for Synthetic Biology and Innovation (CSynBI)
- Imperial College London
- Imperial College Road
- London, England, UK
- Email: lisa.goers[at]imperial[dot]ac[dot]uk
- http://www3.imperial.ac.uk/syntheticbiology
- https://twitter.com/LisaGoers
Polizzi lab:
http://www.imperial.ac.uk/people/k.polizzi
https://sites.google.com/site/polizzilab/project-definition
Freemont lab:
http://www.imperial.ac.uk/people/p.freemont
Education
- Currently, PhD Molecular Biosciences (Synthetic Biology), Imperial College London, Supervisors: Karen Polizzi, Paul Freemont
- 2010, MSci Natural Sciences, University of Cambridge, Trinity Hall, Cambridge, England
- 2010, BA Natural Sciences, University of Cambridge, Trinity Hall, Cambridge, England
- 2006, A Levels, Ivybridge Community College, Ivybridge, England
Previous labs
- Dr. Kathryn Lilley, University of Cambridge
http://www.bioc.cam.ac.uk/people/uto/lilley
- Prof. Peter Nixon, Imperial College
http://www.imperial.ac.uk/people/p.nixon
- Dr Paul Dupree, University of Cambridge
http://www.bioc.cam.ac.uk/people/uto/dupree
- Dr Edmund Kunji, University of Cambridge
http://www.mrc-mbu.cam.ac.uk/people/kunji
- Prof. Gail Taylor, University of Southampton
http://www.southampton.ac.uk/biosci/about/staff/gt1.page
http://www.taylorlab.co.uk/
- Prof. Dr. Angelika Brandt, Universitaet Hamburg
http://www.biologie.uni-hamburg.de/de/personen/brandt-angelika.html
Research interests
Synthetic Biology; method development; biosensors; plant and microbial science; evolution; molecular biology; sustainability.
Publications
- "Co-culture systems and technologies: taking synthetic biology to the next level"[1]
- "Engineering Microbial Biosensors" [2]
- Acknowledged in: "Structure of CyanoP at 2.8 Å: Implications for the Evolution and Function of the PsbP Subunit of Photosystem II" [3]
Conferences
Talks
- Novel in vivo biosensors for monitoring of mammalian cell cultures. Goers, L., Freemont, P., Polizzi, K. M. (AIChE Annual Meeting, 2014) [4]
- Novel in vivo biosensors for on-line monitoring of mammalian cell cultures. Goers, L. (Flowers Consortium meeting, 2013)
- Tissue culture contamination for fun and profit – A synthetic system for the on-demand supply of nutrients to mammalian cell cultures. Goers, L. (FlashTalk, EnGENEious Conference 2012, University of Oxford.)
Posters
- Tissue culture contamination for fun and profit - Novel in vivo biosensors for on-line monitoring of mammalian cell cultures. Goers, L. (Poster presented at SB6.0 The sixth international meeting on Synthetic Biology, 2013, Imperial College London) [5]
- Tissue culture contamination for fun and profit – A synthetic system for the on-demand supply of nutrients to mammalian cell cultures. Goers, L. (Poster presented at International Workshop on Systems and Synthetic Biology, 2012, Palmas de Mallorca.)
- Tissue culture contamination for fun and profit – A synthetic system for the on-demand supply of nutrients to mammalian cell cultures. Goers, L. (Poster presented at EnGENEious Conference 2012, University of Oxford; was awarded Prize for Best Poster.)
- Tissue culture contamination for fun and profit – A synthetic system for the on-demand supply of glutamine to mammalian cell cultures (Poster presented at Biochemical Society Centenary Celebration, London, 2011)
- Tissue culture contamination for fun and profit – A synthetic system for the on-demand supply of glutamine to mammalian cell cultures. Goers, L.(Poster presented at Biochemical Society Harden Conference – “Synthetic Biology: design and engineering through understanding”, Keele University, UK, 2011; was awarded Biochemical Society Centenary Poster Prize)
- Tissue culture contamination for fun and profit – A synthetic system for the on-demand supply of glutamine to mammalian cell cultures. Goers, L. (Poster presented at RosBNet Synthetic Biology Workshop 2011, Oxford)
Abstracts
- "Designing metabolite biosensors for bioprocess monitoring using synthetic biology" [6]
Prizes, Bursaries, Awards
- enGENEious Conference poster prize, 2012 [7]
- Biochemical Centenary Poster Prize at the 70th Harden Conference, 2011 [8]
- Short-listed for British Federation of Women Graduates (BFWG) Scholarship, 2012
- BBSRC Vacation Bursary, 2009
- Gatsby Plants Summer Student Bursary, 2008
- Trinity Hall Overseas Bursary, 2006
- Cambridge European Trust Bursary, 2006-2010
- Science Cup, Ivybridge Community, 2006
- A level student of the year, Ivybridge Community College, 2006
- ranked “Highly commended student” – British Biology Olympiad, 2006
iGEM
- Supervisor for Imperial Auxin 2011 [9]
Non-scientific Publications
Useful links
- Introductory tutorial
- OpenWetWare help pages
- Centre for Synthetic Biology and Innovation [12]
- Imperial College London [13]