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Synthetic Biology & Renewable Materials

Hoda in the lab

This research area focuses on discovering new biopolymer structures, bioinspired polymeric materials, and living materials. This area applies the concepts and principles of recombinant DNA technology and microbial metabolism.

Areas of interest

  • Synthetic Biology  
  • Metabolic Engineering  
  • Protein Purification  
  • Bioseparation 
  • Biopolymers and Bioinspiration 

Faculty