Demirer Lab

Nano and Biotechnology for Precise and Programmable Plant Genetic Engineering

Mission Statement: The primary goal of our team is to train a dynamic and talented group of scientists interested in improving human and planetary health through plant genetic engineering. We combine interdisciplinary solutions from nanotechnology, chemistry, plant biology, synthetic biology, and engineering.

Research Directions

Improved plant biomolecule delivery via nanotechnology

Improved plant biomolecule delivery via nanotechnology

Precise and programmable plant genetic engineering

Precise and programmable plant genetic engineering

Plant-microbe interactions in the rhizosphere

Plant-microbe interactions in the rhizosphere

Research Videos

RSPS2024 Finalist Oral Presentation Contest - Section I
Gozde’s talk starts at 1:37:45

SynBYSS with Dr. Matt Pavlovich, the editor of Trends in Biotechnol & Prof. Gözde Demirer at Caltech

Demirer Seminar 2019