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Eric Gibbs

Eric Gibbs

 

Major and Degree: Chemistry, Ph.D.

Graduation Year: 2017

Current Position: Postdoctoral Fellow, St. Jude Children's Research Hospital

 

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My research is focused broadly on the structure and function of intrinsically disordered proteins and regions. These systems are fascinating; their structural plasticity enables them to serve critical regulatory roles in the cell, but often precludes characterization by traditional techniques, thus requiring us to push the boundaries of modern structural biology.