Prof. Nair gives a seminar at University of Illinois (Sept 13) It was great to be back at UIUC and present me independent work to my former advisor, Prof. Huimin Zhao, and other mentors and teachers. Thanks for the invitation! (tweet) The lab welcomes ChBE undergrad Taylor Hart! (Sept 10) Taylor will be working with Vikas …
Venkatesh’s review on pentose metabolism in yeast is accepted for publication! (Aug 29) Congrats! The review “Pentose metabolism in Saccharomyces cerevisiae: The need to engineer global regulatory systems” will be published later this year in Biotechnology Journal as part of their “Methods and Advances” special issue. (link) Prof. Nair attends the SIMB Annual Meeting in Chicago, IL! (Aug 12 …
Members of the Nair lab go to Protein Society 32 Annual Meeting! (July 9 -12) Joe and Bruno present posters on their work.
Prof. Nair goes to Munich for Metabolic Engineering 12! (June 24 – 28) …and presents a poster on Venkatesh’s work. It was also great to see Dr. Zhao and meet some of the lab alumni. Nair lab’s first graduate finds a job! (June 21) Congratulations to Venkatesh for getting a …
Sean and Trevor pass their oral qualifiers! (May 31) Congrats to Sean and Trevor for successfully passing their oral qualifying exam! A job well done! Venkatesh’s work featured in NSF’s Science 360! (May 22) Links to NSF Science 360 and Youtube. Venkatesh graduates! (May 19) Prof. Nair hooded Venkatesh, the first PhD student to graduate from the Nair …