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Biology based, people powered! Please explore and contact anyone noted below to learn more about different aspects of synthetic biology at Stanford.

Nils Averesch

Biomolecular Engineering & Biomanufacturing for Space & Sustainability

SB.Sustain, SB.Go, SB.Fun

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Eric A. Appel

Biomaterials, Hydrogels, Environmental Engineering  

SB.Sustain, SB.Fun


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Steven Banik

Protein engineering, mammalian synthetic biology  

SB.Med, SB.Fun


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Annelise Barron

Biomemetic Molecular Engineering for Medicine

SB.Fun, SB.Med


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Lacramiora Bintu

Mammalian Cell Engineering 

SB.Fun, SB.Med


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Helen Blau

Gerozymes, Stem Cells, Muscle Biology, Aging.  

SB.Sustain


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Jenn Brophy

Plant Morphogenesis, Logic, & Microbiomes 

SB.Sustain, SB.4All, SB.Fun

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Paul Bollyky

Bacteriophage Biology and Therapeutics

SB.Med, SB.Fun 

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Matteo Cargnello

Combining biology and catalysis for sustainability

SB.Sustain


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Chris Chafe

Art Design & Performance

SB.Arts 


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Jennifer Cochran

Protein Engineering for Biomedical Applications

SB.Med, SB.Fun

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Todd Coleman

Biopolicy & Leadership, Neurotechnologies

Bio.Polis, SB.Med, SB.Fun

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Markus Covert

Building molecular, software, and modeling tools

SB.Fun, SB.Go

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Kyle G. Daniels

Engineering receptors to control cell phenotype


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Rhiju Das

Modeling & Design of RNA Molecules 

SB.Fun, SB.4ALL, SB.Med

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Paul DeMarinis

Art, Design, Performance; Culture 

SB.Arts


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Karl Deisseroth

Tools for controlling and mapping living systems

SB.Fun, SB.Med

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Jennifer Dionne

Nanophotonics; molecular sensing and dynamic imaging

SB.Fun, SB.Sustainability, SB.Med

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José R. Dinneny

Engineering plant structure-function for sustainability

SB.Sustain, SB.Fun

 

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Drew Endy

Fundamentals, Culture, Strategy

SB.Fun, SB.4ALL, SB.Arts, Bio.Polis

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Michael Fischbach

Human Microbiome

SB.Med, SB.Fun

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Xiaojing Gao

Smart Medicines, Biological Systems Design

SB.Med, SB.Fun

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Matthias Garten

Host Parasite Interactions, Bottom-Up Synthetic Biology

SB.Fun, SB.Med

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Rogelio Hernandez-Lopez

Immune cell engineering, Microbiome engineering, Cancer

SB.Fun, SB.Med, SB.4ALL

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Brian Hie

Aligning biological AI with human good 

SB.Med, SB.Fun, SB.AI, SB.Evolution

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Possu Huang

Protein Design for Biomedical Applications

SB.Med, SB.Fun

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Michael C. Jewett

Cell-free bioengineering 

SB.Sustain, SB.Fun, SB.4ALL

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Eric Kool

Chemical Biology of DNA and RNA

SB.go, SB.garage, SB.med

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Phillip Kyriakakis 

Evolution of Optogenetic Tools, Viral Vector Engineering

SB.Fab, SB.JEDI, SB.Go, SB.Accelerate, SB.Med

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Sasha Levy

Genomic technologies for bio-discovery and bio-building

SB.Fun, SB.Garage


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Michael Lin

Real-time protein control and biological sensing

SB.Go, SB.Garage, SB.Med


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Josh Makower

Biodesign, Translation, Entrepreneurship

SB.Med, SB.4ALL, SB.Garage

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Danielle Mai

Protein-based materials, molecular-scale biopolymer engineering

SB.Sustain, SB.Accelerate, SB.Fun


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Michaëlle Mayalu

Dynamics & Control of Biological Systems

SB.Med, SB.4ALL, SB.Fun

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Sergiu P. Pasca

Human Neural Circuits

SB.Med

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Megan Palmer

Biopolicy & Leadership

Bio.Polis

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Tino Pleiner

Engineering mammalian cells with function-modulating nanobodies 

SB.Med, SB.Fun

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Stanley Qi

Discovery-based Synthetic Biology, Gene Therapy & Cell Therapy 

SB.Med, SB.Fun

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Hawa Racine Thiam

Cellular biophysics, human immune system engineering

SB.Fun, SB.Med

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Elizabeth Sattely 

Discovery and Engineering of Plant Metabolic Pathways 

SB.Forest, SB.Fun

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Tina Seelig

Creativity, Innovation, & Entrepreneurship

SB.Garage, Bio.Polis


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Mark Skylar-Scott

Tool development: Synthetic Stem Cells, Organoids and Tissues, Optogenetic tools

SB.Med, SB.4ALL

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Christina Smolke 

Modular Genetic Platforms for Programming Living Systems

SB.Med, SB.Fun, SB.4ALL

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Lisa Solomon

Embracing ambiguity, Exploring worldviews, Leadership development

Bio.Polis, SB.Arts


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Justin Sonnenburg

Instrumentation and composition of microbial communities in the gut 

SB.Fun, SB.Med

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Lars Steinmetz

Genetics and genome technologies

SB.Fun, SB.Med

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Aaron F. Straight

Epigenetic systems and cellular dynamics

SB.Sustain, SB. Fun, SB.Arts


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James Swartz

Biotechnology for human and planet health

SB.Fun, SB.Med, SB.Forest

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Alice Ting

Biochemical technology for mapping molecules, cells, and functional circuits

SB.Med, SB.Garage, SB.Fab, SB.Go, SB.Accelerate

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Milana Trounce

Biosecurity & Emergency Medicine

SB.Med, SB.4ALL, Bio.Polis


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Ellen Yeh

Microbial ecology for planet health

SB.Fun, SB.Forest

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Helen Dang

Art, Communication, and Building Community

SB.4ALL, SB.JEDI, SB.Arts


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Bella Archibald

Sustainability, plant engineering, bioremediation, biomanufacturing

SB.Sustain, SB.4all, SB.Go


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Santiago Mille Fragoso

Smart medicines, molecular medices, multicellular systems, protein engineering

SB.Fun, SB.4ALL, SB.Med


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