Garrett Roell

St. Louis, MO | garrettroell@garrettroell.com

EDUCATION

PhD in Energy, Environmental & Chemical Engineering

Washington University in St. Louis, McKelvey School of Engineering, St. Louis MO

BS in Biomedical Engineering

Tufts University, School of Engineering, Medford MA

PUBLICATIONS

GW Roell, RR Carr, ..., M Foston, G Dantas, TS Moon, YJ Tang. A concerted systems biology analysis of phenol metabolism in Rhodococcus opacus PD630. Metabolic Engineering, 55 (2019), pp. 120-130

GW Roell, J Zha, RR Carr, MAG Koffas, SS Fong, YJ Tang. Engineering Microbial Consortia by Division of Labor. Microbial Cell Factories. 18 (2019), pp. 1–11

GW Roell, C Schenk, ..., YJ Tang, HG Martin. A Genome Scale Model for Rhodococcus opacus PD630 Metabolism. In preparation.

GW Roell, A Sathish, N Wan, Z Wen, YJ Tang, FS Bao. A comparative evaluation of machine learning algorithms in predicting syngas fermentation outcomes using limited experimental data. In preparation.

RESEARCH EXPERIENCE

Yinjie Tang Lab at Washington University in St. Louis

1. Multi-omic analysis of aromatic tolerant biofuel producer Rhodococcus opacus PD630

2. Machine learning and kinetic modeling of syngas-consuming Clostridium carboxidivorans P7

DOE Office of Science Graduate Student Research Award at Lawrence Berkley National Lab

David Kaplan Lab at Tufts University

1. Production and testing of silk-plankton chimera proteins for tissue engineering

2. Mechanical and electrical testing of biocompatible conductive hydrogels for use in actuators

LEADERSHIP EXPERIENCE

• President of the Association of Graduate Engineering Students (~$15,000 annual budget)
• Chief Technology Officer and co-Founder of All Things Analysis, LLC
• Lab Mentor for 2 masters students and 1 undergraduate
• Eagle Scout in Boy Scouts of America

PROGRAMMING LANGUAGES AND LIBRARIES

Python: Django, Pandas, scikitLearn, PyMC3, COBRApy

JavaScript: React, Node.js, Vanilla JS, ChakraUI

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