I work in bioinformatics applied to crop breeding/plant science.

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PhD in pathology working on developing nanomaterials to make gene therapies(for diseases like sickle cell disease) more accessible in resource poor settings

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That is very cool. Part of my postdoc was trying to attach doxorubicin molecules to a polymer backbone with the aim of mimicking the pharmacokinetics of liposomal doxorubicin at a fraction of the cost. It didn’t really go anywhere unfortunately

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hoping my thesis work out better haha. that sounds quite interesting though. We actually are using polymeric nanoparticles as a delivery vehicle for gene editing reagents.

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