Alumni/ Graduated Students

Dissertation Title:  Single-molecule studies of bacterial chromosome organization and segregation PhD Dissertation Advisor:  Dr. Joseph Loparo, Dept. of Biological Chemistry and Molecular Pharmacology, Harvard Medical School

I studied how bacterial...

Dissertation Title:  Synthetic Recombinase-based State Machines PhD Dissertation Advisor:  Dr. Timothy Lu, Biological Engineering, MIT

Dissertation Title: Complexity in Protein-DNA Sequence Recognition PhD Dissertation Advisor: Dr. Martha L. Bulyk, Division of Genetics, Brigham & Women's Hospital, Harvard Medical School

Dissertation Title: Engineered biofilms for materials production and patterning PhD Dissertation Advisor:  Dr. Timothy Lu, Biological Engineering, MIT Allen Y. Chen received his PhD from the Harvard Biophysics program in affiliation with Harvard-MIT...

Dissertation Title: Quantifying and engineering protein dynamics in bacteria PhD Dissertation Advisor: Dr. Johan Paulsson, Dept. of Systems Biology, Harvard Medical School

Dissertation Title:  Continuous Evolution of Proteases with Altered Specificity PhD Dissertation Advisor:  Dr. David R. Liu: Department of Chemistry and Chemical Biology Under David R. Liu's mentorship, I worked on the phage-assisted continuous evolution...

Dissertation Title:  Recognition of the Centromeric Nucleosome by the Kinetochore in Budding Yeast PhD Dissertation Advisor:  Dr. Stephen C. Harrison, Dept. of Biological Chemistry & Molecular Pharmacology, Harvard Medical School David majored in...

Dissertation Title:  Microscopic Image Guidance: Real-time Thermal Therapy Monitoring for Epithelial Lesions PhD Dissertation Advisor:  Dr. Brett Bouma, Wellman Center for Photomedicine/ Center for Biomedical OCT Research and Translation, Massachusetts...

Dissertation Title:  High-Throughput Image-Based Screening of Pooled Genetic Variant Libraries PhD Dissertation Advisor: Dr. Xiaowei Zhuang, Dept. of Chemistry & Chemical Biology

Dissertation Title:  Engineering Symbiotic Microbiota for in situ Delivery of Therapeutic Proteins PhD Dissertation Advisor:  Dr. George M. Church, Dept. of Genetics, Harvard Medical School