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Video on COVID-19 Solutions

May 15, 2020November 18, 2020 mmcnulty

The lab participates in a UC Davis Video on Covid-19 solutions: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xqULA49etkc,

Asgardia The Space Nation writes on plant-based medicine for Mars

April 9, 2020November 18, 2020 mmcnulty

Jessica Zeitz writes an article published in Asgardia The Space Nation that discusses the lab’s work titled, “Lettuce could be used to make drugs for the first Mars settlers.”

MIT Technology Review (German Edition) takes interest in green pharmacies for space

March 18, 2020November 18, 2020 mmcnulty

Veronika Szentpétery-Kessler covers the lab’s research in an article published by MIT Technology Review (German edition) titled, “Green pharmacy for space.”

Forbes covers the Center for Utilization of Biological Engineering in Space (CUBES)

March 5, 2020November 18, 2020 mmcnulty

John Cumbers covers the lab’s research involvement in an article published by Forbes titled, “NASA is quietly funding this project to understand how synthetic biology can support life in space.”

Drug Discovery Today covers TRISH Award

February 1, 2020November 18, 2020 mmcnulty

Allie Nawrat of Drug Discovery Today covers the lab research in an article on the newly funded TRISH awards on ‘just-in-time’ medication for space titled, “How astronauts will make their own drugs in space”

Instead of high-tech hardware, plants might one day produce medicines on Mars

January 15, 2020November 18, 2020 mmcnulty

NASA, Technology.org published an article based on an interview with Dr. McDonald titled, “Instead of high-tech hardware, plants might one day produce medicines on Mars.”

Kiro gives a talk at FOODIE 2019

December 10, 2019December 13, 2019 mmcnulty

Congrats to Kiro on a great oral presentation at Food Innovation and Engineering conference!

Karen and Matt represent CUBES at NASA’s STRG Tech Day on the Hill

December 4, 2019December 13, 2019 mmcnulty

Karen and Matt, joined by Kelly Wetmore of UC Berkeley and Paul Kasuma of Utah State University, represented the Center for Utilization of Biological Engineering in Space (CUBES) in Washington D.C. for NASA’s STRG Tech Day on the Hill. Special Read More …

Mary presents a poster at STAR Tech

November 20, 2019December 16, 2019 mmcnulty

Congrats to Mary on a great poster at the 2019nSpace Travel: Adaptive Research and Technologies conference in Boston.

Korn gives a talk at AIChE 2019

November 13, 2019December 13, 2019 mmcnulty

Korn gave an oral presentation at AIChE 2019 with the title “Simplified Lab Scale and Pilot Scale Bioreactor Process for Recombinant Butyrylcholinesterase Production in Transgenic Rice Cell Suspension Cultures” on November 13, 2019. Congrats, Korn!

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