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Hannah J. Nilsson

Hannah J. Nilsson

Summer 2018 Undergraduate Student

B.A. Biology & Chemistry, St. Olaf College, May 2019

 

Email: nilsso1@stolaf.edu

 

   

Brief Biography

Hannah Nilsson was an undergraduate student majoring in Biology & Chemistry at St. Olaf College in Northfield, Minnesota. In Summer 2018, she performed undergraduate research as a Chemical Biology Scholar in the Department of Chemistry at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign under the supervision of Prof. Scott K. Silverman.

Research Interests

In my research project, I sought to identify deoxyribozymes that catalyze lysine acylation reactions.

  • "DNAzymes for Amine and Peptide Lysine Acylation", T. Yao, J. J. Przybyla, P. Yeh, A. M. Woodard, H. J. Nilsson, B. M. Brandsen, and S. K. Silverman,
    2021, 19, 171-181. [pdf] [Supp Info] [PubMed entry]