Achievements
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Introduced a unique in vivo and in silico directed evolution interface as novel engineering paradigm to synthetic biology
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developed PREDCEL, as simple, cheap and easy-to-implement PACE alternative
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outlined a unique workflow for in vivo enzyme evolution based on computationally predicted riboswitches
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First iGEM team to use an engineered cytochrome to catalyze carbon-silicon bond formation in whole cell extracts (Carbon-silicon)
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Successfully integrated the feedback of experts and the broader public into our project design at diverse layers
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Frist iGEM team to apply deep learning to protein engineering
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Implemented SafetyNET to safeguard directed evolution experiments
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Created and validated AiGEM, an intelligent software for generating protein functionality de novo
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