Dr. Nicole Buan

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Dr. Nicole Buan

Professor Biochemistry University of Nebraska-Lincoln

Contact

Address
BEAD N222
Lincoln NE 68588-0664
Phone
402-472-7413 On-campus 2-7413
Email
nbuan@unl.edu
Website

Our research is focused on understanding how microbial cells control the flow of nutrients and electrons to grow. We use biochemistry and synthetic biology to engineer methane-producing archaea to control growth and to make high-value renewable fuel.


Microbial physiology, Redox biochemistry, Biological methane production, Metabolic engineering, Synthetic biology