Adrian M. Molina Vargas, Ph.D.
Durham, North Carolina, United States
830 followers
500+ connections
Durham, North Carolina, United States
830 followers
500+ connections
About
Dedicated and versatile molecular biologist with extensive experience in CRISPR systems…
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The northern lights are dancing over Rochester,NY tonight #Auroraborealis
The northern lights are dancing over Rochester,NY tonight #Auroraborealis
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To make any edit anywhere possible, PAM diversity is key. PAMs (protospacer adjacent motifs) are short sequences that guide and direct DNA segments…
To make any edit anywhere possible, PAM diversity is key. PAMs (protospacer adjacent motifs) are short sequences that guide and direct DNA segments…
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News on our recent USDA AFRI grant! We are employing synthetic biology and nanoparticles for rapid Salmonella detection. Special thanks to Dr…
News on our recent USDA AFRI grant! We are employing synthetic biology and nanoparticles for rapid Salmonella detection. Special thanks to Dr…
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University of Rochester Messersmith Dissertation Fellowship
University of Rochester
This fellowship was first endowed by the Messersmith family in 1958 to support graduate students across disciplines in the sciences. It is one of the University’s most competitive dissertation fellowships and is given to students who display exceptional ability and promise.
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2023 Genetics Day Poster Award
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3 Minute Thesis Poster Awards
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Sayeeda Zain Travel Award
Department of Biochemistry and Biophysics
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myHub Travel Award
University of Rochester School of Medicine and Dentistry
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RNA Presentation Contest Award
University of Rochester Center for RNA Biology and RNA Society
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Graduate Alumni Fellowship Award
University of Rochester School of Medicine and Dentistry
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Spanish
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English
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American Sign Language
Elementary proficiency
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SACNAS chapter at the University of Rochester
Co-President
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Alliance for Diversity in Science and Engineering - chapter at the University of Rochester
Treasurer, Social Media Chair
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Successfully defended my thesis titled "Identification of Therapeutics for Public Health Emergent Viruses: Zika Virus and Severe Acute Respiratory…
Successfully defended my thesis titled "Identification of Therapeutics for Public Health Emergent Viruses: Zika Virus and Severe Acute Respiratory…
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I can't believe I got selected for the 2024 SMDP Biotech program! In addition to year-long mentoring and other benefits, I am really excited to meet…
I can't believe I got selected for the 2024 SMDP Biotech program! In addition to year-long mentoring and other benefits, I am really excited to meet…
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Thank You GOODSTOCK Consulting, LLC, Michelle Jones-London, PhD , Marguerite Matthews, PhD, Lauren Ullrich, Jenny Kim and National Institute of…
Thank You GOODSTOCK Consulting, LLC, Michelle Jones-London, PhD , Marguerite Matthews, PhD, Lauren Ullrich, Jenny Kim and National Institute of…
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What makes our nucleases so special? It’s all about the PAM (protospacer adjacent motifs) diversity. PAMs dictate and identify which DNA segments in…
What makes our nucleases so special? It’s all about the PAM (protospacer adjacent motifs) diversity. PAMs dictate and identify which DNA segments in…
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I am humbled and honored to be a finalist for the 2024 Greater Rochester Chamber of Commerce IGNITE Award! Congratulations to all the finalists! I…
I am humbled and honored to be a finalist for the 2024 Greater Rochester Chamber of Commerce IGNITE Award! Congratulations to all the finalists! I…
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Had a great time in UCLA this past weekend for the SACNAS SoCal Chapter Community Gathering: Supporting Chapter Leadership event! Huge thank you and…
Had a great time in UCLA this past weekend for the SACNAS SoCal Chapter Community Gathering: Supporting Chapter Leadership event! Huge thank you and…
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An exciting role at a wonderful institution! Please share with your networks!
An exciting role at a wonderful institution! Please share with your networks!
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Powerful interview with Dr. Nathan A. Smith !! #neuroyes #blackscientist https://lnkd.in/giMTfHqB
Powerful interview with Dr. Nathan A. Smith !! #neuroyes #blackscientist https://lnkd.in/giMTfHqB
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Our platform supports multiple editing modalities, including reverse transcriptase (RT) editing. Enhanced by our diverse collections of RNA-guided…
Our platform supports multiple editing modalities, including reverse transcriptase (RT) editing. Enhanced by our diverse collections of RNA-guided…
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Meet Ranjan Batra, VP of Discovery Research and Translation at Lexeo. An expert in #RNA biology and therapeutics, Ranjan shares what inspires him at…
Meet Ranjan Batra, VP of Discovery Research and Translation at Lexeo. An expert in #RNA biology and therapeutics, Ranjan shares what inspires him at…
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Thrilled to celebrate the outstanding performance of my graduate student, Sid! At the University of Rochester School of Medicine and Dentistry…
Thrilled to celebrate the outstanding performance of my graduate student, Sid! At the University of Rochester School of Medicine and Dentistry…
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Jessica has a hairless cat, is an avid record collector, loves 70s rock, and is a dancer. But that's not all. 👀 She also thinks gene therapy is…
Jessica has a hairless cat, is an avid record collector, loves 70s rock, and is a dancer. But that's not all. 👀 She also thinks gene therapy is…
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Excited to be hosting the SACNAS Chapter Officer Leadership October Retreat for the third time! This day event is filled with networking, community…
Excited to be hosting the SACNAS Chapter Officer Leadership October Retreat for the third time! This day event is filled with networking, community…
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