The Leonard and Tullman-Ercek labs partnered with the Science Explorer program at Mather High School to host students for a hands-on synthetic biology experience. The Science Explorer program pairs small … Continued
Prof.  Michael Jewett, co-director of The Center For Synthetic Biology, & his team, after being awarded a grant from The Human Frontier Science Program,  hopes to create cells called ribozymes … Continued
Scott Walper (NRL), Jorge Chaves Benavides (AFRL), Michael Jewett (NU), Nancy Kelley-Loughnane (AFRL), Julius Lucks (NU), Matthew Lux (ECBC)
Dr. neda Bagheri, The Center for Synthetic Biology Faculty member, has received a Faculty Early Career Devolpment Program (CAREER) award from the National Science Foundation (NSF). More info:  https://news.northwestern.edu/stories/2017/february/neda-bagheri-receives-prestigious-honor-for-young-faculty
Image by Joshua Leonard and Kelly Schwarz. Cell image by NIAID/NIH, used and modified under Creative Commons 2.0 license.
Prof. Michael Jewett has been awarded the ACS Biochemical Technology Young Investigator Award and will deliver a keynote lecture at the Annual ACS Meeting in Spring 2017.   http://www.acsbiot.org/index.php/meetings/2017-meetings/
