Miguel Macias-Contreras (maciasco [at] ohsu dot edu)

Current Position: Research Chemist at ION Biosciences

OHSU Position:

Postdoctoral Scholar (2019 to 2021)

Project:

Development of new genetically-encoded peptide tags.

Recent Publications:

Macias-Contreras, M. et al. "Beyond O6-Benzylguanine: O6-(5-Pyridylmethyl)guanine as a Substrate for the Self-Labeling Enzyme SNAP-Tag". Bioconjugate Chemistry 2018, 29, 4104-4109.

Education:

Autonomous University of Coahuila (B.S. in Pharmaceutical and Biological Chemistry)
University of Guanajuato (M.S. in Chemical Science)
Florida State University (M.S. in Chemistry)
Florida State University (Ph.D. in Chemistry)

Hometown:

Saltillo, Mexico