Rahul Sarpeshkar, PhD
Title(s):
Professor of Microbiology and Immunology
Professor of Molecular and Systems Biology
Additional Titles/Positions/Affiliations:
Thomas E. Kurtz Professor
Professor of Engineering
Professor of Physics
Department(s):
Microbiology and Immunology
Molecular and Systems Biology
Education:
BS, Electrical Engineering and Physics, MIT
PhD, Computation and Neural Systems, California Institute of Technology
Programs:
Molecular and Cellular Biology Graduate Programs
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Professional Interests:
Synthetic analog and digital biological circuits in electri-cigenic and other microbes. Applications of synthetic and systems biology to immunology, infectious disease, and cancer.
Biography:
Awards
NSF CAREER Award
ONR Young Investigator Award
Packard Fellow Award
Junior Bose Teaching Award, MIT
Fellow, National Academy of Inventors
Fellow, IEEE
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Measuring and modeling energy and power consumption in living microbial cells with a synthetic ATP reporter. The Merging of Biological and Electronic Circuits. A compiler for biological networks on silicon chips. Can One Concurrently Record Electrical Spikes from Every Neuron in a Mammalian Brain? A Novel Bioelectronic Reporter System in Living Cells Tested with a Synthetic Biological Comparator. An Artificial Tissue Homeostasis Circuit Designed via Analog Circuit Techniques. A Synthetic Microbial Operational Amplifier. Fast and Precise Emulation of Stochastic Biochemical Reaction Networks With Amplified Thermal Noise in Silicon Chips. A Digitally Programmable Cytomorphic Chip for Simulation of Arbitrary Biochemical Reaction Networks. Bioelectronic measurement and feedback control of molecules in living cells. |
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