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Dae-Kyun Ro is a Professor at the University of Calgary, specializing in metabolic chemical biology involving plants and microbes. His research focuses on understanding biosynthesis regulation and synthetic metabolic redesign of natural products to create sustainable resources for pharmaceuticals and industrial chemicals. Ro's work employs an interdisciplinary approach, integrating molecular genetics, biochemistry, cell biology, and genomics to enhance knowledge in this field. His laboratory is active in exploring chemical diversity within the Asteraceae family and studying rubber biosynthesis in lettuce, alongside various genomics and transcriptomics projects related to medicinal plants. Ro holds a Bachelor of Science in Agricultural Biology from Korea University and a PhD in Botany from the University of British Columbia. He is committed to promoting equity, diversity, and inclusion within research environments, emphasizing the importance of varying perspectives in achieving research success.
Department of Computer Science Master's program. GRE scores are expected for international students.