Professor Dr. Mark Styczynski
Associate Professor
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Biography
Mark Styczynski is an Associate Professor in the School of Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering at the Georgia Institute of Technology. His research interests encompass synthetic systems biology and applied metabolic systems. Specifically, his work focuses on the development of low-cost, minimal-equipment biosensors for diagnosing nutritional deficiencies in the developing world. Styczynski employs both computational and experimental methods to characterize metabolic dynamics and regulation using metabolomics data. He has received Young Investigator Awards from agencies such as the National Science Foundation (NSF), DARPA, and ORAU, as well as multiple teaching awards at Georgia Tech. Styczynski is a founding president of the Metabolomics Association of North America (MANA) and serves as a Council Member for the Engineering Biology Research Consortium. His additional research interests include modeling and controlling metabolic dynamics and regulation for metabolic engineering, biofuels, and systems biology-based experimental bioinformatics analysis of metabolism, emphasizing the ultimate applications in biotechnology and diagnostics.
Research Interests
Experience
Associate Professor
2014-08-01 — PresentGeorgia Institute of Technology • Atlanta, GA, United States
Teaching and conducting research in the field of chemical and biomolecular engineering, focusing on metabolic systems and synthetic biology.
Requirements for Georgia Institute of Technology
Doctorate Program
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Prerequisites
Application Checklist
- Online application
- Official transcripts
- Three letters of recommendation
- Statement of Purpose
Specialization Notes
Department of Computer Science: GRE scores are optional for Fall 2026.