Teresa Lauria – ClickGene

ClickGene Research

PhD student in the Protein-targeted molecular scissors and oncogene knockout in human cells: targeting effects on bcl-2 and c-myc at Dublin City University (DCU).

Supervisor

Andrew Kellett

Thesis

Molecular scissors: synthetic DNA cutters

Scientific Background

Research Assistant at the research group “Polymers physics” on a project concerning bio-plastics (December 2014-May 2015).
Master’s Degree based on the Study of the stability of DNA quadruplex-duplex hybrids for nanotechnological purposes in Chemical Sciences, Chemical Sciences, 110 with honors (2012-2014).
Bachelor’s degree on the Synthesis, purification and characterization of oligonucleotides containing 8-modified guanines in Chemistry, degree in Chemical Sciences, 110 with honors (2009-2012).