Blake Rasor W-0246

Blake Rasor, BS

Award Recipient

Beckman Scholars Program

2016

Northwestern University

Biology, Synthetic Biology

Research Summary

I use cell-free systems from bacteria and yeast for biocatalysis and high-throughput metabolic pathway prototyping.

Research Title:

Developing an in vitro assay for transdifferentiation between retinal cell types through CRISPR/Cas9-mediated gene editing in mESCs

Beckman Program: Beckman Scholars Program

Award Year: 2016

Institution at Time of Award: Miami University

Faculty Mentor: Prof. Michael Robinson