Development of High-Efficiency Enzymes for Bioconversion of Crop Waste via CRISPR-Assisted Genomic Integration

Grad Student Position Details

Project Title
Development of High-Efficiency Enzymes for Bioconversion of Crop Waste via CRISPR-Assisted Genomic Integration

Degree Program
MSc

Supervisor
Gavin Chen

Professorial Rank
Associate Professor

Department
Agricultural, Food & Nutritional Science

Project Start Date
09/01/2024

Project Description

One MSc or PhD position is available in our lab (https://plb.ualberta.ca/available-positions/)

The tentative MSc project: Development of High-Efficiency Enzymes for Bioconversion of Crop Waste via CRISPR-Assisted Genomic Integration

  • Candidates are expected to have obtained a BSc degree in related majors before commencing their MSc studies, along with a strong background in genetic engineering and microbiology.

The tentative PhD project: Development of High-Efficiency Enzymes for Bioconversion of Crop Waste via Extensive CRISPR-Assisted Genomic Integration and Bioprocess Optimization

  • Candidates are expected to have obtained an MSc degree in a related field before beginning their PhD studies and to demonstrate strong knowledge and experience in genetic engineering and applied microbiology.

If you are interested in any of these positions, please reach out to me with your CV, transcripts (unofficial or official), contact information for three referees, and a brief research statement. Thank you.

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Contact Email
gc24@ualberta.ca

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