PhD Candidates
Mei-Lin Tan
Mei-Lin designs synthetic gene circuits that let engineered microbes detect and report environmental signals. Her industrial internship and translational mindset make her well suited to a synthetic biology platform company.
Details
- Advisor
- Dr. Jim Haseloff
- Field
- Synthetic Biology
- Institution
- University of Cambridge
- Skills
- Molecular CloningCRISPRFlow CytometryPythonBioinformaticsFermentation
- Thesis
- Engineered genetic circuits for programmable biosensing in microbial consortia
- Transition Signals
- Internship at Ginkgo BioworksCo-authored with industry scientistsWon iGEM startup track