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Department of Chemical Engineering<br> | Department of Chemical Engineering<br> | ||
Nicole has worked in the lab since the beginning of her junior year. As a senior, she is currently completing her honors thesis in the Roberts lab. Her project is to develop a selection protocol for our ''Taxus'' cell lines after an ''Agrobacterium''-mediated transformation.<br> | Nicole has worked in the lab since the beginning of her junior year. As a senior, she is currently completing her honors thesis in the Roberts lab. Her project is to develop a selection protocol for our ''Taxus'' cell lines after an ''Agrobacterium''-mediated transformation.<br> | ||
'''Kristen Garcia'''<br> | |||
University of New Mexico<br> | |||
Department of Chemical Engineering<br> | |||
Kristen came to UMass as an Institute for Cellular Engineering sponsored REU student. Her project was to develop a protocol for the purification and reculturing of protoplasts isolated from an aggregated ''Taxus'' culture. | |||
Meghan Combs | Meghan Combs | ||
Revision as of 14:30, 20 September 2011
Contact Info
- Sarah A. Wilson
- University of Massachusetts Amherst
- 159 Goessmann Laboratory
- 686 N. Pleasant Street
- Amherst, Ma 01003
- Email me through OpenWetWare
I am currently a PhD student in the Chemical Engineering Department at the University of Massachusetts Amherst. My work in the Roberts Lab is to use metabolic engineering to increase paclitaxel accumulation in Taxus suspension cultures.
Education
- Expected 2014, PhD in Chemical Engineering at the University of Massachusetts Amherst
- 2012, Graduate Certificate in Cellular Engineering at the University of Massachusetts Amherst
- 2009, BS in Chemical Engineering at Rowan University
Research interests
Publications
Wilson, S.A. and Roberts, S.C. (2011) Recent advances towards development and commercialization of plant cell culture processes for synthesis of biomolecules. Plant Biotechnology Journal.
Undergraduate Researchers
Nick Cadirov
University of Massachusetts Amherst
Department of Chemical Engineering
Nick has worked in the lab since the beginning of his junior year. As a senior, he is currently completing his honors thesis in the Roberts lab. His project is to optimize a protocol for the reculturing of Taxus protoplasts.
Nicole Raia
University of Massachusetts Amherst
Department of Chemical Engineering
Nicole has worked in the lab since the beginning of her junior year. As a senior, she is currently completing her honors thesis in the Roberts lab. Her project is to develop a selection protocol for our Taxus cell lines after an Agrobacterium-mediated transformation.
Kristen Garcia
University of New Mexico
Department of Chemical Engineering
Kristen came to UMass as an Institute for Cellular Engineering sponsored REU student. Her project was to develop a protocol for the purification and reculturing of protoplasts isolated from an aggregated Taxus culture.
Meghan Combs
