Maxine Tseng

Undergraduate Student


Previous Education:

(Current) BS in Bioengineering at UC Berkeley

Project Title:

Enhanced AAV capsids with CNS tropism, Expanding AAV Packaging Capacity

Project Description:

Using directed evolution to engineer AAV capsids with enhanced targeting specificity to specific cells in the Central Nervous System. I am also trying to expand AAV’s packaging capacity using directed evolution.

Project Supervisor:

Mimi Guo, Alan Nisanov

Hobbies:

Running, hiking, cooking, painting