posted December 5, 2024
MSI PI Aaron Engelhart (assistant professor, Genetics, Cell Biology, and Development) has spent his career studying nucleic acids and their roles, with a goal of using them in a variety of human-engineered systems. In recognition of his work, he has recently received two awards, one from the National Institutes of Health, and a CAREER Award from the National Science Foundation. A story about Professor Engelhart and his work appears on the College of Biological Sciences website: Beyond the blueprint.
Professor Engelhart uses MSI for a project to develop advanced RNA imaging tools.