Jin Montclare
Biochemist
Playlists
All Videos (24)
- What I Do
- My Lab
- Robotics in the Lab
- Great Part
- Challenges
- The Role of Trial and Error
- Education
- Building Blocks of Unnatural Amino Acids
- Unnatural Amino Acids into Proteins
- Protein Engineering to Fight Cancer
- Transfection
- Favorite Subjects
- Goals
- Helpful Teachers
- Heroes
- Skills From Childhood
- Mentors
- Family Support
- Staying Motivated
- Why Chemistry
- Why Biochemical Engineering
- Overcoming Obstacles
- Did it Anyway
- Advice
How to Become A:
Biochemist & Biophysicist
, College Professor
, Biomedical Engineer
, Medical Scientist
Bio
Watch Jin Kim Montclare, Ph.D., Assistant Professor of Chemical and Biological Science at Polytechnic Institute of New York University, share exciting breakthroughs in protein engineering and her enthusiasm for exploring the fascinating intersection where biology, chemistry and engineering meet. We learn how scientists use unnatural amino acids to create these life-saving proteins that fight cancer and other illnesses. She discusses the cool robotics used in her Protein Engineering and Molecular Design Lab and pays special tribute to her hero – her grandmother.
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