Jin Guo

Email: jinguo@chem.ubc.ca

Master of Science in Chemistry (2015 – 2018), University of British Columbia, BC, Canada

Bachelor of Science in Chemistry (2011 – 2015), Nankai University, Tianjin, China

Bachelor of Business Administration (2013 – 2015), Tianjin University, Tianjin, China

Jin Guo recently earned her MSc degree in the Ryan group, where she led investigation of biosynthetic enzymes  through a combination of biochemical, X-ray crystallographic and site-directed mutagenesis approaches. She then worked as a lab manager and an independent researcher at the Ryan lab, where she managed laboratory personnel and oversaw operational tasks needed for a functional lab environment. Besides spending time at the bench, she enjoys hiking, swimming and doing yoga.

Publications:

Guo, J., Higgins, M.A., Daniel-Ivad, P., Ryan K.S. An Asymmetric Reductase that Intercepts Acyclic Imino Acids Produced In Situ by a Partner Oxidase. J. Am. Chem. Soc. DOI: 10.1021/jacs.9b03307.

Current Position:

As of 2021, she is working at Precision NanoSystems, Inc. in Vancouver. She previously worked with Applied Biological Materials, Inc. in Richmond BC.