Kirill Sechkar
@KSechkar
DPhil Engineering Science student at @UniofOxford. All opinions are my own, but the risk you take by reading them is yours Other soc. media: http://cosoc.com/KSechkar
NEW PREPRINT! Do you think we can do better when characterising resource competition properties of gene circuit modules? If no, think again; if yes, you’re in for a pitch how exactly we can do that – automated culturing, cybergenetic control and all! 1/ doi.org/10.1101/2025.0…

We are hiring a Postdoc to work on a collaborative "Living Manufacturing" project alongside Martyn Dade Robertson, Meng Zhang, and @ProfTomEllis. We're developing novel hardware and wetware to create a novel bioprinting platform! tinyurl.com/2udp3seh
So you want to change transgene expression: just change your promoter, right? Changing the promoter increases RNA and thus protein levels. What more could be happening? [1/n] Well, promoters don’t just set RNA levels; they uniquely transform how RNAs are transmitted into protein…
Excited to have spent 2 days with great people, great ideas and a great purpose! Our team made a smart NHS voicemail - timely and potentially very impactful, if you ask me. With us coming 3rd and getting the 'Outcompeting the Government' prize, I'm glad the judges seem to agree
The Rebooting State Capacity Hackathon is complete! SoTA’s developers, engineers, researchers and technologists worked alongside civil servants to build solutions to critical government challenges this past weekend. Kicking off with interactive sessions led by @PalantirTech and…
UK Parliament (house of lords) will be debating the ‘Don’t Fail to Scale’ report from the @LordsSTCom on the UK’s national engineering biology strategy - Monday morning live on this site. parliamentlive.tv/Event/Index/cc…