BASc (Waterloo), MEng (McGill), PhD (Cambridge), Postdoc (Harvard)
Assistant Professor, Dept. of Chemical Engineering and Applied Chemistry, University of Toronto & ISTEP
Areas of Expertise
- Sensor design with a focus on biosensors
- Synthetic biology especially with CRISPR/Cas systems
- Commercialization of medical in vitro diagnostics
Current Projects
- Antimicrobial resistance diagnostics
- CRISPR-based diagnostics
- CRISPR responsive materials
- Cell-free synthetic biology sensing
- Lateral flow diagnostic development and commercialization
- Micro and nanoscale sensor design
- Nanopore sensors
- Piezoelectric MEMS sensors
Contact
- Tel.: (416) 946-4017
- Email: nicole.weckman@utoronto.ca