Yeast Genetics and Biology Research Area

Researchers interested in Yeast Genetics and Biology

Matt Anderson

Position title: Associate Professor

Email: mzanderson@wisc.edu

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Genetics
Genetic diversity in Candida and eukaryotic microbial diversity in the microbiome

Chris Hittinger

Position title: Professor

Email: cthittinger@wisc.edu

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Genetics
Evolutionary genomics and synthetic biology of yeast carbon metabolism

Megan McClean

Position title: Associate Professor

Email: mmcclean@wisc.edu

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Biomedical Engineering
Microfluidic and optogenetic tools for studying microbial signal processing

Brian Pfleger

Position title: Professor

Email: pfleger@engr.wisc.edu

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Chemical Engineering
Synthetic biology, metabolic and protein engineering, natural products

Nathaniel Sharp

Position title: Assistant Professor

Email: nathaniel.sharp@wisc.edu

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Genetics
Evolutionary genetics of spontaneous mutation

Victor Ujor

Position title: Assistant Professor

Email: ujor@wisc.edu

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Food Science
Metabolic engineering towards bioconversion of organic residues to fuels and chemicals.