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Postdoc, Boyden group MIT. Bioengineering, physics, synthetic bio, weird microbes. High-dimensional optimization problems give me a kick. Too verbose for twitte
Dec 3, 2018 15 tweets 4 min read
So so so so excited to share this!
This preprint summarizes my journey of trying to engineer the brain parasite Toxoplasma gondii to deliver therapeutic proteins into neurons, together with @OdedRechavi and @SheinerLab 1/n biorxiv.org/content/early/… #bioRxiv You probably heard of Toxoplasma because of the way it cycles between cats and their prey. However, Toxoplasma also infects people. 2/n