Kate Adamala is a biochemist whose research focuses around building synthetic cells. Her lab studies the origin and early evolution of life, explores possibilities of using synthetic biology to colonize space, and aims to shape the future of biotechnology and medicine. The lab’s research utilizes synthetic cell technologies to make tools for metabolic engineering, drug development, and biosensing.

Experience

  • –present
    McKnight Land Grant professor, assistant professor , University of Minnesota

Education

  • 2014 
    University of Rome, cellular biophysics

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  • Location: St. Paul, Minnesota, U.S.
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