The Nair lab is moving to a new research space! (Jun 19 – 23) We are moving from our current location in SciTech to the newly constructed Science and Engineering Complex (SEC). The move will not only double our research space but will also enable more seamless collaborations with members from the Departments of Biology and Biomedical …
Prof. Nair talks to biology students at Pine Manor College (Chestnut Hill, MA) about Zac’s and Joe’s projects on gut microbiota engineering (May 2). Thanks to Dr. Katie Mattaini of the Sackler’s TEACRS program for the invitation! Congrats to Todd for completing his thesis proposal (May 4)! Jeremy’s paper on predicting abortive RNA in E. coli is …
The Nair lab goes to San Francisco, CA for the ACS BIOT meeting (Apr 2-6)! Had a great mini-reunion dinner with the past and present members of the Zhao lab (UIUC)! Members of Shao (Iowa State), Wu (New Hampshire), and Nair labs also joined in. Bruno presents on engineering PGA synthetase. …
First paper out of the lab! Congrats to Neda (co-advised with Prof. Soha Hassoun)! Her manuscript titled “Selection Finder (SelFi): A Computational Metabolic Engineering Tool to Enable Directed Evolution of Enzymes” was just accepted by Metabolic Engineering Communications. You can find the paper here. Prof. Nair is appointed an adjunct position at Tufts Medical School! Thanks to …
First seminar of the year Thanks so much to Prof. Ira Herman for inviting me to give a talk at Tufts Sackler School of Biomedical Sciences CMDB program!