Title: Genome Engineering: From Biological Parts to Whole Genome Synthesis

Speaker: Junbiao Dai, Ph.D, Tsinghua University

Time: 2:30 p.m., Dec. 2, 2015

Site: No.712 Meeting Room, School of Pharmaceutical Sciences

Junbiao Dai Ph.D.

Principle Investigator

2011-present Associate professor, School of Life Sciences, Tsinghua Univeristy

Research Interest

The Dai lab uses budding yeast as model organism to study the function of chromatin with emphasis on histone modifications. In addition, his lab is synthesizing the yeast chromosome XII as a part of the international collaborative project (the Sc2.0 project) and developing technologies for synthetic biology.