SEED15 Poster Information
There will be two poster sessions at SEED15. Posters can be up to 36"x48" and can be horizontally or vertically oriented.
Poster Session A will be Thursday, June 11th from 5:30-7 pm. Presenters in Poster Session A should set up their posters Thursday morning and take them down immediately after the session.
Poster Session B will be Friday, June 12th from 5:30-7 pm. Presenters in Poster Session B should set up their posters Friday morning and take them down immediately after the session.
The presentation line-up is as follows. Even-numbered posters will be presented in Session A (Thursday, June 11), odd-numbered posters will be presented in Session B (Friday, June 12). Note: the list is arranged mostly alphabetically by last name, but there are a few exceptions, so check the names carefully.
Poster Number | Last Name | First Name | Poster Title |
1 | Adler | Aaron | Sbol Visual: Standard Schematic Diagrams for Synthetic Genetic Constructs |
2 | Alexandrov | Kirill | Protease-Based Synthetic Sensing and Signal Amplification |
3 | Amin | Sara | Considering Dynamic Constraints during Strain Optimization |
4 | Antunes | Mauricio | Quantitative Gene Circuits and Computationally Designed Transcriptional Sensors in Plants |
5 | Barney | Brett M. | Approaches to Improving the Potential of Azotobacter Vinelandii As a Biofertilizer |
6 | Bates | Maxwell | CX1: A Web-Based Application for Augmenting Open Synthetic Biology Laboratory Automation |
7 | Beal | Jacob | On the Engineering of Effective Biological Computations |
8 | Beal | Jacob | Bridging the Gap: A Roadmap to Breaking the Biological Design Barrier |
9 | Beal | Jacob | A Worldwide Baseline for Reproducibility in Synthetic Biology |
10 | Beliaev | Alex | Logic Gates for Engineering Programmable Interactions in Microbial Consortia |
11 | Bernstein | Hans C. | Engineering Emergent Properties in Synthetic Microbial Communities |
12 | Beyer | Hannes M. | Complex Design, Simple Implementation: The Development of Red Light-Regulated Nuclear Protein Shuttling and Enzyme-Free DNA Assembly |
13 | Bolten | Nicholas | Cell-Cell Communication in Yeast Using Auxin Biosynthesis and Auxin Responsive Crispr Transcription Factors |
14 | Borkowski | Olivier | Hands-Free Control of Heterologous Gene Expression in Batch Cultures |
15 | Bowyer | Jack | Development and Experimental Validation of a Mechanistic Model of in Vitro DNA Recombination |
16 | Bricio | Carlos | High-Throughput Picodroplet-Based Analysis of Biosynthetic Libraries |
17 | Brigham | Christopher | Deletion of Glyoxylate Shunt Pathway Genes Results in a 3-Hydroxybutyrate Overproducing Strain of Ralstonia Eutropha |
18 | Bule | Cullen R. | Rapid Microfluidic Assay for Bacterial Electrotransformation |
19 | Buldum | Gizem | Cellulose Production in Escherichia coli |
20 | Bultelle | Matthieu A. | Introducing Synbis – the Synthetic Biology Information System |
21 | Burke | Cassandra | RNA Aptamer-Based Biosensors for Multiplexed in Vitro Diagnostics and Circuit Engineering |
22 | Burrill | Devin R. | Rational Engineering of Erythropoietin for Targeted Red Blood Cell Production |
23 | Cameron | D. Ewen | Tunable Protein Degradation for Control of Synthetic and Endogenous Bacterial Systems |
24 | Carlson | Paul D. | De Novo Designed Toehold Repressors |
25 | Casini | Arturo | A "Basic" Approach to the DNA Assembly Bottleneck: A New Standard Designed for Flexibility, Reliability and Automation |
26 | Castillo-Hair | Sebastian M. | Characterization of Crispri Dynamics Using Optogenetics and Mathematical Modeling |
27 | Caveney | Patrick | Transcriptional Bursting in Confined Cell-Free Reactions |
28 | Ceroni | Francesca | Resource Allocation and Whole Cell Response in Heterologous Gene Expression |
29 | Martin-Alarcon | Daniel | |
30 | Chaudhary | Mfarhan | C4td Cure for Type Two Diabetics |
31 | Hamadeh | Abdullah | Feedback Control of Synthetic Genetic Circuits for the Mitigation of Resource Competition |
32 | Chen | Ye | Emergent Population-Level Genetic Oscillations in a Synthetic Bacterial Microconsortium |
33 | Chen | Robert | A Barcoding Strategy Enabling Higher-Throughput Library Screening By Microscopy |
34 | Chen | Binbin | Combinatorial Engineering of Saccharomyces Cerevisiae for Terminal Alkene Production |
35 | Blackston | Veronica | Crispr-Based Genome Editing Tools: New Applications and Streamlined Workflows |
36 | Choi | Gigi | Combigem for Systematic and Massively Parallel Analysis of Drug-Gene Combinations for Cancer Therapeutics |
37 | Chubukov | Victor | Decoupling Growth and Metabolism in Escherichia coli |
38 | Citorik | Robert J. | Engineering Bacteriophages for Specific Bacterial Targeting |
39 | Coumou | Hilde C. | Synthetic Yeast Based Cell Factories for the Production of Plant Natural Colors |
40 | Cress | Brady | Crispathbrick: Modular Combinatorial Assembly of Type II-a Crispr Arrays for dCas9-Mediated Multiplex Transcriptional Repression in E. coli |
41 | Crook | Nathan | Isolation and Charactization of Novel Terpene Synthases from Diverse Metagenomic Libraries |
42 | Daeffler | Kristina | Heterologous Expression and Characterization of Hybrid Two-Component Systems from Gut Bacteria |
43 | Dai | Mingjie | Visualising Individual Molecular Features with Fluorescence Digital Molecular Imaging (DMI) |
44 | Davis | Rene | New Evidence for the Effect of Human Chromatin on Cas9-Mediated Editing |
45 | De Paoli | Henrique | An Innovative Cloning Platform for Pathway Engineering |
46 | de los Santos | Emmanuel L.C. | Engineering Transcriptional Regulator Effector Specificity Using Computational Design and in Vitro Rapid Prototyping: Developing a Vanillin Sensor |
47 | de Paz | Alexandra M. | Developing a DNA Polymerase-Based Biosensor for Neural Recording |
48 | Decrulle | Antoine L. | Control of the Asymmetric Segregation of Proteins at Division Thanks to a Self-Assembling Peptide |
49 | Dehal | Paramvir | Targets of Opportunity : Hypergraph Analysis of the Retrosynthetic Design Space |
50 | Deutsch | Samuel | Construction and Characterization of a Refactored Actinorhodin Biosynthetic Cluster |
51 | du Lac | Melchior | Modelling Population Cell Cycle Heterogeneity to Deconvolute Population-Level Measurements |
52 | EndalurGopinarayanan | Venkatesh | Engineering a Synthetic Regulon in Saccharomyces Cerevisiae for Efficient Xylose Utilization |
53 | Esvelt | Kevin | RNA-Guided Gene Drives Can Efficiently Bias Inheritance in Wild Yeast |
54 | Fang | Yongliang | An Ultra High Throughput Screening Platform for Discovery and Engineering of Full-Length Antibodies in Soluble and Secreted Forms |
55 | Farzadfard | Fahim | Genomically Encoded Analog Memory with Precise in Vivo DNA Writing in Living Cell Populations |
56 | Foo | Jee Loon | Metabolic Engineering of Saccharomyces Cerevisiae for Production of Alkanes from Free Fatty Acids |
57 | Fu | Weiqi | Intracellular Spectral Recompositioning of Light for Improving Photosynthetic Efficiency in the Marine Diatom Phaeodactylum Tricornutum |
58 | Gach | Philip | Synthetic Biology in a Chip: A Digital Microfluidic Platform for Cell Transformation, Culture and Expression |
59 | Gander | Miles W. | Design and Implementation of Reprogrammable dCas9 Transcription Factor Wires |
60 | Garcia Martin | Hector | Quantitative Metabolic Modeling for Biofuel Production at the Joint Bioenergy Institute |
61 | Garry | Daniel | Adaptation of Bacteriophage on Synthetic Transcription Machinery |
62 | Gerhardt | Karl | Optogenetic Regulation of Proteolysis Using an Engineered Light-Switchable Split-Tev Protease |
63 | Gilmore | Sean P. | Design of Modular Parts for Synthetic Systems Inspired By Anaerobic Fungi |
64 | Glasscock | Cameron J. | Optimizing Glycoengineered E. coli with Synthetic Small Regulatory RNAs |
65 | Costanza | Jole | MinMCell: Designing Minimal Microbial Cells via Pareto Optimality |
66 | Gomez | Eric J. | An optogenetic system for nuclear translocation of viral nanoparticles and tunable gene delivery |
67 | Goyal | Garima | Piace: Parallel Integration and Chromosomal Expansion of Biofuels Pathways in E. coli |
68 | Kim | Jongmin | Synthetic RNA Networks for Sophisticated in Vivo Computation |
69 | Gyorgy | Andras | Simplexes Characterize the Coupling in Gene Expression Due to Competition for Rnap and Ribosomes |
70 | Feng | Justin | A General Method for Sensing Small Molecules in Eukaryotes |
71 | Han | Dongran | Replicable Single-Stranded DNA Origami |
72 | Hartsough | Lucas A. | Optogenetic Frequency Analysis of Bacterial Two-Component Systems and Synthetic Gene Circuits |
73 | Harvey | Pascoe J. | Logic Gates As sRNA Dependent Transcriptional Attenuators: A Pause for Thought |
74 | Haydon | Ian | Development of Modular, Self-Assembling Synthetic Protein Complexes As Screening Platforms for Enhanced Enzyme Discovery |
75 | Hecht | Ariel | Seeing the Invisible, and Considering Context: Exploiting Crosstalk to Measure Genetic Construct Activity |
76 | Henske | John K. | Regulation of Biomass Degrading Enzymes in Anaerobic Gut Fungi and Their Application in Synthetic Co-Culture Systems |
77 | Hill | Maureen | Engineering Caspases with Altered Specificities |
78 | Hillson | Nathan | The Joint Genome Institute's Synthetic Biology Internal Review Process |
79 | Hochrein | Lena | Controlling Multiple Gene Expression in Saccharomyces Cerevisiae By Optogenetic Switches |
80 | Hon | Shuen | Engineering Clostridium Thermocellum for High Ethanol Yield |
81 | Hong | Soonho | Construction of Gamma-Aminobutyric Acid Producing Recombinant Escherichia coli By Introduction of Synthetic Scaffolds |
82 | Hong | Soonho | Construction of Novel Malate Sensing Recombinant Escherichia coli By Engineering of Bacterial Two-Component System |
83 | Horlacher | Melanie | Improvement of DNA Synthesis |
84 | Hörner | Maximilian | Engineering Light- and Pharmacologically Triggered Extracellular Biological Switches |
85 | Huang | Hsin-Ho | Resource Limitations Lead to Hidden Interactions in Gene Networks |
86 | Jijakli | Kenan | Expanding Synthetic Biology's Toolkit By in Vitro Evolution: Characterization of a Fast and Uniquely Unnatural Hammerhead Ribozyme |
87 | Davis | Kevin M. | Directed Evolution of CRISPR Endoribonucleases Using Phage-Assisted Continuous Evolution (PACE) |
88 | Prescott | Thomas | Simplified Mechanistic Models of Gene Regulation for Analysis and Design |
89 | Jones | Eric M. | Multiplexed Screens of Olfactory Receptor Binding |
90 | Jones | J. Andrew | Epathoptimize: A Combinatorial Approach for Transcriptional Balancing of Metabolic Pathways |
91 | Jules | Matthieu | From Bacillus Subtilis Gene Expression Decomposition to Synthetic Biology |
92 | Kamineni | Annapurna | Engineering of a High Lipid Producing Yarrowia Lipolytica Strain |
93 | Kan | Anton | A Synthetic Developmental Circuit to Investigate the Effects of Adhesion |
94 | Karim | Ashty | Cell-Free Metabolic Engineering for Butanol Production |
95 | Kim | Chu-Young | 2-Quinoxalinecarboxylic Acid Production in Escherichia coli |
96 | Kishi | Jocelyn | Self-Assembly through Toehold-Mediated Four-Way Branch Migration |
97 | Koh | Elvin | Engineered Antibiotic Marker-Free Probiotic Dual Expression Chassis |
98 | Kotula | Jonathan W. | Engineering E. coli Nissle to Degrade Toxic Compounds in Mouse Models of Metabolic Disease |
99 | Kotula | Jonathan W. | In Vivo Characterization of Stress-Responsive Promoters in the Normal and Inflamed Murine Gastrointestinal Tract |
100 | Lam | Alec | The Effect of Cellular Noise on MSC Cell Fate Decisions |
101 | Lee | Jin Woo | Engineering Artificial Mechanosensitive Cells By Combining Cell-Free Expression and Ultrathin Double Emulsion Template |
102 | Lennen | Rebecca M. | Large-Scale Determination of Causative Mutations for Enhanced Chemical Tolerance in Evolved Strains of Escherichia coli |
103 | Levesque-Tremblay | Gabriel | Reconstructing a Plant Hemicellulose Biosynthetic Pathway in the Heterologous Fungal Host Pichia Pastoris |
104 | Ling | Hua | Metabolic Engineering for the Production of Medium-Chain Fatty Acids and Derivatives in Baker's Yeast |
105 | Liu | Xueliang | Engineering Acyl Carrier Protein to Enhance Production of Shortened Fatty Acids |
106 | Lo | Tat Ming | Engineering Auto-Regulatory Genetic Circuits That Enable Modular and Programmable Functionalities for Biotechnological Applications |
107 | Lohman | Gregory J. S. | Use of Pacific Biosciences Single Molecule Sequencing to Assay DNA Ligase Fidelity |
108 | Lou | Chunbo | Modular Design of Transcriptional Regulatory Parts By Insulating Operators from Their Cognate Promoters |
109 | Lu | Timothy K. | Massively Parallel Combinatorial Genetics to Probe and Treat Human Diseases |
110 | Machens | Fabian | Evaluation of TALE- and Crispr/Cas9-Based Synthetic Transcription Factors for Heterologous Gene Expression in Saccharomyces Cerevisiae |
111 | Blackburn | Matthew | Enabling Rapid Protein and Circuit Engineering with High-Throughput Microfluidic Devices |
112 | Mao | Guohong | Produce Steviol Glycosides in Engineered Yeast |
113 | Mao | Ning | Engineered Probiotics That Detect and Kill the Human Pathogen Vibrio Cholerae |
114 | Martin | Rey W. | Genome Engineering of Genomically Recoded Escherichia coli Enhances Site-Specific Incorporation of Non-Standard Amino Acids in Cell-Free Protein Synthesis |
115 | Matsuura | Mariko F. | Development and Characterization of a Nucleoside Kinase That Accepts Unnatural Deoxyribonucleoside P, a Part of an Expanded DNA |
116 | McClean | Megan | Real-Time Optogenetic Control of Intracellular Protein Concentration in Microbial Cell Cultures |
117 | Merrick | Christine A. | Serine Integrase Recombinational Assembly (SIRA) for Rapid Optimization of Metabolic Pathways |
118 | Mimee | Mark | Precision Expression Control in Bacteroides Thetaiotaomicron, a Human Commensal Bacterium |
119 | Moon | Tae Seok | Towards Construction of Programmable Cells to Prevent Infectious Diseases |
120 | Morrell | William | The JBEI Experiment Data Depot |
121 | Moser | Felix | Programmable Control of Acetate Metabolism Escherichia coli |
122 | Nadler | Dana | Modified Transposons for Enhancing Protein Function |
123 | Nair | Nikhil U. | Mining for Novel Regulatory Noncoding RNA in Bacteria |
124 | Netuschil | Nikolai | Geneart® Strings™ DNA Libraries – the Fast and Economic Way of DNA Library Production |
125 | Niederhuber | Matthew | Structure and Assembly of the Cyanobacterial Carboxysome Matrix |
126 | Oberortner | Ernst | A Rule-Based Library for the Verification and Modification of Synthetic DNA Sequences |
127 | Olson | Evan J. | A 3-D Printed Hardware Platform for Quantitatively Characterizing the Performance Features of Diverse Optogenetic Transcriptional Regulatory Systems in E. coli and S. Cerevisae |
128 | Olson | Brian | Automated Statistical Design of Experiments for Metabolic Engineering |
129 | Pardee | Keith | Paper-Based Synthetic Gene Networks |
130 | Park | Si Jae | Metabolic Engineering of Ralstonia Eutropha for Biosynthesis of Natural and Unnatural Polyhydroxyalkanoates from Renewable Resources |
131 | Pasotti | Lorenzo | Predictable Design in Biological Engineering: Debugging of Synthetic Circuits By in Vivo and in silico Approaches |
132 | Payne | James | The Directed Evolution of Halogenases for Late-Stage Functionalization of Bioactive Molecules |
133 | Devaraj | Neal Krishna | Developing Selective Conjugation Reactions for Applications in Cellular Imaging and Synthetic Biology |
134 | Perrino | Giansimone | How to Best Control Gene Expression in Cell Populations in Real-Time |
135 | Pines | Gur | Codon Compression Algorithms for Saturation Mutagenesis |
136 | Plahar | Hector | ICE: A Distributed and Interconnected Biological Part Registry |
137 | Planson | Anne-Gaelle | Genome Engineering to Support Rational Design for Metabolic Engineering in Bacillus Subtilis |
138 | Polli | Fabiola | New Promoters to Improve Heterologous Protein Production in Penicillium chrysogenum |
139 | Pothoulakis | Georgios | Organised Natural Structures Using Synthetic Biology |
140 | Renda | Brian A. | Domesticating the Genome of a Naturally Transformable Bacterium |
141 | Reza | Faisal | Synthetic nucleic acid nanostructures regulate native triplex and CRISPR/Cas genomic recombination, restriction, and repair potentials |
142 | Riglar | David T. | Sentinels of Disease: Engineering Bacteria to Sense and Remember Salmonella Infection in the Mammalian Gut |
143 | Robinson-Mosher | Avi | Spatial and kinetic modeling for targeted fusion proteins |
144 | Romero | Philip A. | High-Throughput Screening of Membrane Transport Proteins in Synthetic Lipid Vesicles |
145 | Russ | Zachary N. | Development and Characterization of the Peroxisome for Metabolic Engineering |
146 | Sarrion-Perdigones | Alejandro | Initial Steps Towards the Establishment of a Multigene Engineering Platform in Drosophila Melanogaster |
147 | Sawlekar | Rucha | Biomolecular Implementation of a Quasi Sliding Mode Controller Using an Ultrasensitive Cell Signalling Pathway |
148 | Scalise | Dominic | Synthetic DNA Delay Circuits for Temporal Coordination |
149 | Sexton | John T. | Engineering Bacterial Finite State Machines |
150 | Shaffer | Jeremy | Creating a Riboswitch-Based Whole-Cell Biosensor for BPA |
151 | Shanzer | Matan | Viral Based Design: Remodeling the Hippo Pathway from Tumor Suppression to Oncogenesis |
152 | Shao | Zengyi | Facilitating Unconventional Yeast Engineering for Biorenewables Production |
153 | Sheth | Ravi U. | Modular Engineering of Bacterial Two-Component Systems to Encode Novel Signaling Properties |
154 | Shimpi | Adrian | Mammalian Genetic Circuit Construction Utilizing the Q System |
155 | Shumaker | Andy | Incorporating Antimicrobial Peptides As Therapeutic Modules in Engineered Probiotics |
156 | Si | Tong | Enabling Multiplex Genome Engineering in Yeast By RNAi and Crispr |
157 | Simirenko | Lisa | The Joint Genome Institute's Synthetic Biology Biosecurity DNA Screening Process |
158 | Siu | Yik | Effects of Cell-to-Cell Variability in MarA Expression on Escherichia coli Antibiotic Resistance |
159 | Song | Jiahui | Thermal Effects on Cell Death Induced By High-Intensity, Ultrashort Electric Pulses |
160 | South | Paul | Reengineering for Robust Photorespiratory Bypass to Improve Photosynthesis and Crop Production |
161 | Tack | Drew | A Single Plasmid System to Addict Bacteria to Non-Canonical Amino Acids |
162 | Takahashi | Chris | A Biofilm Free E. coli Chassis for Use in Continuous Culture |
163 | Teo | Wei Suong | Metabolic Engineering of Saccharomyces Cerevisiae for Production of Fatty Acid Short-Chain Alkyl Esters |
164 | Thyer | Ross | Unleashing the 21st Amino Acid: Removing the Sequence Constraints of Selenocysteine Incorporation |
165 | Venayak | Naveen | Bistable Phenotype Switching to Improve Bioprocess Productivity |
166 | Tsuge | Kenji | An Attempt of Transplantation of Carotenoid Genes from Eukaryote to Prokaryote |
167 | Tyo | Keith E.J. | Low-Cost Healthcare Diagnostics By Directed Evolution of Peptide Receptors in Yeast |
168 | Umeno | Daisuke | Evolving Around the Genetic Switches and Circuits |
169 | Venturelli | Ophelia | Optimization of Cellular Resource Allocation Using Global mRNA Decay |
170 | Voje | William | Probabilistic Design of RNA Based Genetic Components: Next Generation Rgr Devices |
171 | Wallace | Stephen | Interfacing Microbial Styrene Production with a Biocompatible Cyclopropanation Reaction |
172 | Walther | Thomas | Implementation of Synthetic Metabolic Pathways for the Production of 2,4-Dihydroxybutyric Acid |
173 | Wang | Tiebin | Role of Positive and Negative Feedback in Dynamic Expression of E.coli MarA |
174 | Wong | Alan | Massively Parallel High-Order Combinatorial Genetics By Combigem in Human Cells |
175 | Wu | Yong | Design Space Exploration of 1,4-Butanediol (BDO) Biosynthesis Pathway in a Cell-Free Transcription-Translation (TX-TL) System |
176 | Yang | Yaoyu | Design and Construction of a Switchable Bistable Switch in Yeast |
177 | Yew | Wen Shan | Anti-Virulent Disruption of Pathogenic Biofilms Using Synthetic Quorum-Based Technology |
178 | Yu | Ai-Qun | Metabolic Engineering of Saccharomyces Cerevisiae for the Overproduction of Short Branched-Chain Fatty Acids |
179 | Yuan | Jifeng | Dynamic Control of ERG9 Expression for Improved Amorpha-4,11-Diene Production in Saccharomyces Cerevisiae |
180 | Yung | Mimi C. | Engineering Bacterial Microcompartments to Shield Toxicity during Protein Expression and Purification |
181 | Zakeri | BIjan | Secure Offline Communication of Short Messages with DNA |
182 | Zakeri | BIjan | Spytag/Spycatcher: Programmable Protein Assembly for Synthetic Biology |
183 | Zhang | Jie | Engineering of an NADPH/Nadp+ Redox Sensor in Saccharomyces Cerevisiae |
184 | Zhao | Huimin | Illinois Biological Foundry for Advanced Biomanufacturing (iBioFAB) |
185 | Kitney | Richard | A Dicom Extension Supporting Data Acquisition in Synthetic Biology |
186 | Ziesack | Marika | COMPASS: Combinatorial Metabolic Pathway Assembly |
187 | Savage | David | Design Principles of Protein Organelles |
188 | Jewett | Michael C. | Cell-Free Systems for Synthetic Biology |
189 | Miller | Aaron | The Repeatability of Evolutionary Trajectories and Implications for Strain Optimization |
190 | Ryan | Richardson | Optimizing heterologous pathways in mammalian cells via competitive splicing |
191 | Mathur | Divita | Autonomous DNA Nanosystem for Interrogating Molecular Interactions |
192 | Davis | Kevin M. | Small Molecule–Triggered Cas9 Protein with Reduced Off-Target Cleavage |
193 | Tomazou | Marios | Realising Efficient and Robust Synthetic Biology Systems Using Systems and Control Engineering |