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Jay D. Keasling
Life Science
University of Chinese Academy of Sciences
Guangdong
Language: English, Chinese
Genetic Engineering
Biotechnology
Bioinformatics
Metabolic Pathways
Enzyme Engineering
Biochemical Processes
Cellular Systems
Biomanufacturing
Biosynthesis
Biological Systems
Areas of Focus
- Synthetic Biology
- Metabolic Engineering
Work Experience
- 2018-02~Present - Shenzhen Institutes of Advanced Technology, Chinese Academy of Sciences - Part-time Researcher and Center Director
- 2010-08~Present - Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory - Deputy Director and Chief Scientist
- 2007-08~Present - Joint BioEnergy Institute - Chief Executive Officer
- 2006-08~Present - Synthetic Biology Engineering Research Center, University of California, Berkeley - Director
- 2004-08~Present - Department of Bioengineering, University of California, Berkeley - Professor
- 1992-08~2006-08 - Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory - Scientist
- 1991-06~1992-07 - Stanford University - Postdoctoral Researcher
- 1988-08~1991-08 - University of Michigan - Ph.D. Student
- 1986-08~1988-08 - University of Michigan - Master's Student
- 1982-08~1986-08 - University of Nebraska-Lincoln - Bachelor's Student
Academic Background & Achievements
- 1988-08--1991-08 Ph.D.: University of Michigan
- 1986-08--1988-08 Master's: University of Michigan
- 1982-08--1986-08 Bachelor's: University of Nebraska-Lincoln
Publications
- Production Of Fatty Acids And Derivatives Thereof, Jay D. Keasling, 2021
- Synthetic transcription factor and uses thereof, Jay D. Keasling, 2021
- Novel fungal autoinducible expression system, Jay D. Keasling, 2021
- Host cells and methods for producing alkyl lactone by cyclization of hydroxyl fatty acid, Jay D. Keasling, 2020
- Production of fatty acids and derivatives thereof, Jay D. Keasling, 2020
- Producing adipic acid and related compounds using hybrid polyketide synthases, Jay D. Keasling, 2020
- Hybrid Polyketide Synthases, Jay D. Keasling, 2020
