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*Sara Chuang
*Sara Chuang
*Columbia University
*500W 120th St
*801 Mudd Building
*New York, NY 10027
*[[Special:Emailuser/Sara Chuang|skc2130@columbia.edu]]
*[[Special:Emailuser/Sara Chuang|skc2130@columbia.edu]]


I work in the Banta Protein Engineering Lab at Columbia University.
===History===
*PhD Candidate at Princeton University in Chemical and Biological Engineering (2013-)
*Undergraduate researcher in the Banta Protein Engineering Lab at Columbia University (2010-2013)
*Summer Intern at Bristol Myers Squibb (2012,2013)


==Education==
==Education==
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*2018 (expected), PhD, Chemical Engineering, Princeton University
*2018 (expected), PhD, Chemical Engineering, Princeton University
*2013, BS, Chemical Engineering, Columbia University
*2013, BS, Chemical Engineering, Columbia University
==Publications==
#Campbell, E., Chuang, S., and Banta, S. (2013) “Modular exchange of substrate-binding loops alters both substrate and cofactor specificity in a member of the aldo-keto reductase superfamily” Protein Engineering, Design and Selection 26(3) 181-186.


==Research interests==
==Research interests==
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*Effects of protein stability on different surfaces (2011-2012)
*Effects of protein stability on different surfaces (2011-2012)
*Mutating an enzyme for use in bio fuel cells (2010-2011)
*Mutating an enzyme for use in bio fuel cells (2010-2011)
==Work Experience==
*Drug Science Product Techology Summer Intern at Bristol Myers Squibb (Summer 2013)
**Silicone Oil, Water and Protein Interactions
*Chemical Development Summer Intern at Bristol Myers Squibb (Summer 2012)
**Scale-up of a Packed Bed Reactor


==Research Skills==
==Research Skills==
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*Aspen Modeling
*Aspen Modeling
*Micro-Flow Imaging
*Micro-Flow Imaging
==Work Experience==
*Drug Science Product Techology Summer Intern at Bristol Myers Squibb (Summer 2013)
*Chemical Development Summer Intern at Bristol Myers Squibb (Summer 2012)
==Useful links==
*[[OpenWetWare:Welcome|Introductory tutorial]]
*[[Help|OpenWetWare help pages]]

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Sara Chuang.
Sara Chuang

History

  • PhD Candidate at Princeton University in Chemical and Biological Engineering (2013-)
  • Undergraduate researcher in the Banta Protein Engineering Lab at Columbia University (2010-2013)
  • Summer Intern at Bristol Myers Squibb (2012,2013)

Education

  • 2018 (expected), PhD, Chemical Engineering, Princeton University
  • 2013, BS, Chemical Engineering, Columbia University

Publications

  1. Campbell, E., Chuang, S., and Banta, S. (2013) “Modular exchange of substrate-binding loops alters both substrate and cofactor specificity in a member of the aldo-keto reductase superfamily” Protein Engineering, Design and Selection 26(3) 181-186.


Research interests

  1. Protein Engineering
  2. Pharmaceuticals
  3. Drug Delivery

Research Projects

Current Project:

Past Projects:

  • Analyzing interactions of super charged proteins on surfaces (2012-2013)
  • Effects of protein stability on different surfaces (2011-2012)
  • Mutating an enzyme for use in bio fuel cells (2010-2011)

Work Experience

  • Drug Science Product Techology Summer Intern at Bristol Myers Squibb (Summer 2013)
    • Silicone Oil, Water and Protein Interactions
  • Chemical Development Summer Intern at Bristol Myers Squibb (Summer 2012)
    • Scale-up of a Packed Bed Reactor


Research Skills

  • Protein Expression in Ecoli
  • Protein His Trap Purification
  • FPLC (Fast Protein Liquid Chromatography)
  • Protein Structure analysis on Circular Dichroism
  • Gel electrophoresis
  • PCR, Ligations
  • Dynochem Modeling Software
  • Aspen Modeling
  • Micro-Flow Imaging