Science in a Small World - Short Talks

Join us to learn about exciting biotechnology research as we host 35 PhD students from Wageningen University in the Netherlands. Nine short talks will be presented in this session! 

*Detmer Sipkema, Wageningen University

     Overview of Wageningen University Departments of Microbiology & System and Synthetic Biology

*Sjoerd Creutzburg, Wageningen University

      Generation of a universal biosensor using a riboswitch

*Teunke van Rossum, Wageningen University

     Development of a universal high-throughput selection and screening system for obtaining novel biocatalysts

*Ruben van Heck, Wageningen University

     Semi-automatic generation of consensus genome-scale constraint-based metabolic models

*Anna Patricia Florentino, Wageningen University

      Elemental sulphur-reduction under acidic and thermophilic conditions

*Dianne Newman, Caltech

      The importance of growing slowly

*Jackson Cahn, Caltech

      A general tool for NADPH-cofactor specificity reversal in enzymes

*Anupama Lakshmanan, Caltech

      Gas vesicle engineering for non-invasive molecular imaging of the brain

*Chris Kempes, Caltech

      Physiological consequences of biological architecture