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Anika O’Brian

Anika is interested in working with proteins and using the newest developments in machine learning algorithms to accelerate discoveries in this field. She is interested in synthetic biology, protein engineering, and collaborating across disciplines to develop novel solutions that address pressing challenges in healthcare and sustainability. She conducted research as an undergran on enhancing protein crystal stability through rational design and introducing disulfide bridges. She has a BS in Chemical and Biological Engineering and a BS in Biomedical Engineering.