Postdoctoral associate

Adaptive Evolution

Contact Info

Office:422F
Email:jpincus@microbio.umass.edu
Phone:413-545-2747

Education

  • 2000 - S.B. in Biology, Massachusetts Institute of Technology
  • 2006 - Ph.D. in Molecular and Cellular Biology, University of Washington

Research description

  • Developing a genetic system in Geobacter sulfurreducens, utilizing the meganuclease I-SceI to make targeted double-stranded breaks in the genome, that will allow us to make scarless genetic modifications.