Rachel Chen

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<li style="box-sizing: border-box; margin-bottom: 0.5em;"><span style="font-size:14px;">Cellular membrane engineering for protein secretion in recombinant protein production</span></li>
<li style="box-sizing: border-box; margin-bottom: 0.5em;"><span style="font-size:14px;">Metabolic engineering for oligosaccharides and polysaccharides synthesis</span></li>
<li style="box-sizing: border-box; margin-bottom: 0.5em;"><span style="font-size:14px;">Biofuel and biorefinery</span></li>
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<p style="box-sizing: border-box; text-rendering: optimizelegibility; font-size: 16px; letter-spacing: 0.025em; line-height: 1.6; margin: 0.5em 0px 1em; color: rgb(38, 38, 38); font-family: Roboto, "Helvetica Neue", Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif;"><span style="font-size:14px;">Dr. Chen's research, broadly defined as Biomolecular Engineering, interfaces Chemistry, Biology, and Chemical Engineering. By applying cellular membrane engineering, metabolic engineering, and other molecular engineering tools, her research addresses several fundamental issues associated with the Enzyme and Microbial Technology in biotechnological applications, especially in areas that impact medicine and the environment.</span></p>