BioFrontiers Seminar Speaker Dr. Clement T. Y. Chan | Department of Biological Sciences

BioFrontiers Seminar Speaker Dr. Clement T. Y. Chan

Friday, January 26, 2018 - 15:00
Life Science Building A117 3:00 p.m.

Join us as we Welcome, to the UNT Spring 2018 BioFrontiers Seminar Series: Dr. Clement Chan, PhD, Assistant Professor, Department of Biology and Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry, The University of Texas at Tyler

Presentation: "Creating Hybrid Transcriptional Regulators That Flexibly Alter Signal Response Pathways For Synthetic Biology Applications"

Research Experience: Research Interests involve synthetic biology, chemical biology, and quantitative systems biology. Clement Chan's expertise include protein engineering, genetic circuit development, and mass spectrometric methods for biological quantification.

Prior positions:

2011 - 2016 Postdoctoral Associate, Massachusetts Institute of Technology / Boston University

2005-2011 Ph.D. in Biological Chemistry, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Department of Chemistry

2001-2005 B.S. in Chemistry and B.S. in Biochemistry, University of Wisconsin-Madison

Recent Honors and Awards:

2017-2019 UT Rising STARS Award, The University of Texas System

2009-2011 Merck-MIT Fellowship Award, Computational and Systems Biology Initiative, MIT

2009 AACR-Aflac, Inc. Scholar-in-Training Award, American Association for Cancer Research

2008 CEHS 2008 Research Prize, Center for Environmental Health Sciences, MIT