Thomas Gaj

Thomas Gaj
Thomas Gaj
  • Assistant Professor
(217) 300-7334
2252 Everitt Laboratory

Primary Research Area

  • Synthetic Bioengineering

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Education

  • Ph.D. Chemistry, The Scripps Research Institute, 2013
  • B.S. Biochemistry and Molecular Biophysics, University of Arizona, 2007

Academic Positions

  • Postdoctoral Fellow, University of California, Berkeley, 2014-2017
  • Assistant Professor, Bioengineering, University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign, 2018-2025
  • Affiliate, Carl R. Woese Institute for Genomic Biology, University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign, 2018-present
  • Associate Professor, Bioengineering, University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign, 2025-current

Primary Research Area

  • Synthetic Bioengineering