Research Interests
Integration of computational and experimental methodologies to design novel proteins for applications in genome editing, targeted protein modulation, and reproductive bioengineering
Selected Grants
Generative Design of Programmable Therapeutics
ResearchPrincipal Investigator · Awarded by National Institutes of Health · 2024 - 2029Medical Scientist Training Program
Inst. Training Prgm or CMEPreceptor · Awarded by National Institute of General Medical Sciences · 2022 - 2027University Training Program in Biomolecular and Tissue Engineering
Inst. Training Prgm or CMEMentor · Awarded by National Institutes of Health · 1994 - 2027Programmable peptide-guided protein degradation
ResearchPrincipal Investigator · Awarded by National Institutes of Health · 2023 - 2026Design of a GFAP degradation platform for the treatment of Alexander's Disease
ResearchPrincipal Investigator · Awarded by End Alexander Disease Foundation · 2024 - 2026Design of mHTT and MSH3 Degraders with Language Model-Derived Peptide Guides
ResearchPrincipal Investigator · Awarded by CHDI Foundation · 2023 - 2025Generative Design of Programable Metal-Binding Proteins for Bioremediation
ResearchPrincipal Investigator · Awarded by Homeworld Collective · 2023 - 2025PepMLM: Masked Language Model for Peptide Binder Design
ResearchPrincipal Investigator · Awarded by Oracle Corporation · 2023 - 2024External Relationships
- Buck Institute for Research on Aging
- DreamFold, Inc.
- FormBio, Inc.
- Gameto, Inc.
- UbiquiTx, Inc.
- Yokogawa
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