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Patrik Jones

Patrik R. Jones, Ph.D., Reader in Metabolic Engineering at the Department of Life Sciences, Imperial College London, studied psychology and mathematics at Uppsala University followed by winemaking (B. Ag. Sci. Oenology) at Univ. Adelaide. He co-founded Arakoon wines in 1999 and acted as head winemaker 1999-2004. A PhD in plant biochemistry was completed 2001 followed by post-doctoral research in plant biochemistry (Univ. Chiba) and wine chemistry/sensory perception (AWRI). He was Research Director at Fujirebio Inc 2005-2009. In 2011 he was awarded an ERC Consolidator Grant and at the end...Read more

Breeanna Urbanowicz

Breeanna Urbanowicz completed her PhD at Cornell University and is currently an Assistant Professor in the Department of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology at the University of Georgia. She is faculty member of UGA’s Complex Carbohydrate Research Center and New Materials Institute and is a project leader in the US-DOE Center for Bioenergy Innovation (CBI), the US-DOE Center of Plant and Microbial Carbohydrates, and the NSF-funded Center for Bioplastics and Biocomposites (CB2). Her core research is centered on the structure, biosynthesis and biological function of the plant cell wall, a...Read more

St. Louis Section Member Volunteers at Missouri Science Bowl

Giving back to the STEM community is a key driver that ensures a bright future for generations to come. The St. Louis AIChE Local Section has been active in promoting science and technology in the St. Louis community. Before the entire world was put on hold due to the COVID-19 outbreak, Deepak...

Anthony Garza

Anthony Garza received his Ph.D. from Texas A&M University in 1995 and was a Ford Foundation and NIH postdoctoral fellow at the University of California, Davis and Stanford University.  His first faculty position was in the School of Molecular Biosciences at Washington State University, where he used systems-level approaches to study the gene regulatory networks associated with bacterial biofilm formation.  Since 2004, Dr. Garza has been a member of the Department of Biology faculty at Syracuse University, where he has continued his research on bacterial gene regulatory...Read more

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