Jennifer Heemstra
Washington University in St Louis
Biography
Jennifer Heemstra was born in 乐天堂app下载 United States in 1978. She received her BS in Chemistry from University of California, Irvine (2000) and her PhD in Chemistry from University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign (2005). After a short time in industry, she returned to academia as a postdoctoral researcher at Harvard University. She began her independent career at 乐天堂app下载 University of Utah in 2010 and was promoted to Associate Professor with tenure in 2016. In 2017, she moved with her lab to Emory University.
Research in her lab is focused on harnessing 乐天堂app下载 molecular recognition and self-assembly properties of nucleic acids for applications in biosensing and bioimaging.
RSC affiliations
Editorial board, RSC Chemical Biology
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