@karaslab.bsky.social
Synthetic Biology. Designer cells and organelles. Space plants and microbes. Antifungal. Antimicrobials. Optimization of DNA delivery: conjugation, cell fusion. Western University, Canada.
correct link: www.biorxiv.org/content/10.1...
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Newest preprint from K-lab: Direct Genome Transfer from Acholeplasma laidlawii to Yeast. Congrats to Daniel Nucifora Tanveer Saini @schulichmeddent.bsky.social Thank you for sponsoring this research @NSERC_CRSNG #synbio #GenomeTransfer #SynCell
doi.org/10.1101/2025...
Newest preprint from K-lab. Congrats to @ejlwalker.bsky.social and all authors. @schulichmeddent.bsky.social Thank you for sponsoring this research @aria-research.bsky.social @NSERC_CRSNG www.biorxiv.org/content/10.1...
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It's a special day in our lab tomorrow. Join us at 10 am at westernuniversity.zoom.us/j/93599383349
01.10.2025 00:55 โ ๐ 1 ๐ 0 ๐ฌ 0 ๐ 0
Are you eligible for the NSERC Postdoctoral Fellowships (PDF) program and interested in joining Karas lab?
If yes, please send your CV to bkaras@uwo.ca
Details & eligibility: www.nserc-crsng.gc.ca/Students-Etu...
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Another bid day in K-lab. Congrats Jack Huang on successfully defending Master thesis and getting into Medical School at University of Toronto! ๐
09.06.2025 22:03 โ ๐ 2 ๐ 0 ๐ฌ 0 ๐ 0Excited to share that our lab is part of the @ARIA_uk Programmable Plants initiative! @ @westernu.bsky.social @schulichmeddent.bsky.social
02.06.2025 12:47 โ ๐ 3 ๐ 0 ๐ฌ 0 ๐ 0Fantastic Synthetic Biology postdoc opportunity!
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@westernu.bsky.social
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Check out this Symbiogenesis Seminar Series, an online event focused on symbiogenesis.
20.04.2025 15:41 โ ๐ 4 ๐ 0 ๐ฌ 0 ๐ 0
Our newest preprint. Congrats to Emma Walker and all authors in collaboration @thomasmock.bsky.social ๐น Fast electroporation & PEG methods ๐นDelivery of large episomes ๐น DNA-free Cas9 editing ๐น In vivo DNA assembly. #SynBio #Diatoms #CRISPR
doi.org/10.1101/2024...
Happy First Day of Spring ๐ธ๐ป๐บ
20.03.2025 23:41 โ ๐ 10 ๐ 0 ๐ฌ 0 ๐ 0
@westernu.bsky.social
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Our new review just out @theplantjournal.bsky.social led by Yixuan Li and in collaboration with @karaslab.bsky.social
Genetic engineering in diatoms: advances and prospects
doi.org/10.1111/tpj....
I am looking for a few team members to join our lab at Western University for an exciting new project focused on creating enhanced plant chloroplast genomes. I am looking to hire:
2 Postdoctoral Fellows
1 PhD Student
Additional information is posted here:
docs.google.com/document/d/1...
Changes to MSc, PhD and postdoc funding programs from ๐จ๐ฆ tri councils. Harmonization across councils, more awards, and new eligibility for international PhD and postdoc applicants!
14.03.2025 23:06 โ ๐ 162 ๐ 53 ๐ฌ 2 ๐ 3Newest preprint from our lab. Congratulations to all authors!
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