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Repurposing Living Systems to Fight a Pandemic

In this month’s episode, Repurposing Living Systems to Fight a Pandemic, we discuss how one synthetic biologist pivoted his research to join the fight against the COVID-19 pandemic.

Tiffany Garbutt from The Scientist’s Creative Services team spoke with Michael Jewett, Walter P. Murphy Professor of Chemical and Biological Engineering in the McCormick School of Engineering and director of the Center for Synthetic Biology at Northwestern University, to learn more.

The Scientist Speaks is a podcast produced by The Scientist’s Creative Services team. Our podcast is by scientists and for scientists. Once a month, we will bring you the stories behind news-worthy molecular biology research. This month's episode is supported by Daicel Arbor Biosciences, Beckman Coulter Life Sciences, and PHC Corporation of North America.
 
 

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Michael Jewett, PhD
Charles Deering McCormick Professor of Teaching Excellence,
Walter P. Murphy Professor of Chemical and Biological Engineering,
Director of the Center for Synthetic Biology,

Northwestern University

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Daicel Arbor Biosciences, previously known as Arbor Biosciences, is a development and manufacturing company that delivers cost-effective, user-friendly products to researchers of genetics and plant sciences. They routinely collaborate with customers and research partners to develop innovative solutions to address unique applications. Visit arborbiosci.com/ to learn more.

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