Prof. Nair visits his alma mater to deliver a seminar! (1/29) Prof. Nair returned to Cornell and presented results from Venkatesh’s work on xylose metabolism in yeast. It was great to be back in Ithaca after almost a decade and a half after graduation! Thanks to Prof. Matthew DeLisa for the invitation.
Prof. Nair attends AIChE in Minneapolis, MN (10/29 – 11/1) While there, he gave a talk on Zac and Joe’s work on engineering microbes to treat metabolic disorders and also a poster on Sara and Venkatesh’s work on predicted metabolic disruptions in metabolically engineered cells. Prof. Nair also met up with current and previous members …
Prof. Nair gives a talk at NC State! (Sept 18) Thanks to Dr. Chase Beisel for the invitation! It was great to meet the faculty in Chemical & Biomolecular Engineering! (link here) Look who’s picture is being used to welcome people to Tufts University!
Prof. Nair receives an R03 grant from NIH! The grant will support our ongoing efforts to engineer probiotics for therapeutic benefit. Nair lab REU students Emily and Karlos present posters on their summer research! (Aug 8) Karlos Zachary and Emily Chicklis present their work in poster format to the department. This also concludes their REU tenure at Tufts, …
Prof. Nair attends Biochemical & Molecular Engineering XX! (Jul 16 – 20) Prof. Nair presented a talk on Venkatesh’s work titled “New Design Rules for Engineering Non-native Nutrient Assimilation” and a poster on Joe and Zac’s work titled “Engineering the Microbiota to Treat Metabolic Disorders” in sunny Newport Beach, CA.