About the Hughes Lab @ ECU Chem

We’re a laboratory with research interests at the interface of chemistry and biology.

Our projects include:

–rational design approaches to biocatalysis

–optogenetic proteins for studying cell death pathways and neurodegenerative disease

–development of molecular biology methods for creating improved protein fusions

–enzyme immobilization on superparamagnetic iron oxide nanoparticles (SPIONs)

This BLOG will keep you up to date on our latest scientific endeavors.

If you like what you see, and would like to learn more, feel free to contact us at:

HUGHESR16 at ECU dot EDU