2021 Kylie Akiyama photo

Kylie Akiyama

2021 Kylie Akiyama photo

Kylie Akiyama

Undergraduate Student

Kylie Akiyama bioengineering undergraduate at UC Berkeley with an interest in the convergence of synthetic biology and space exploration. She worked with Dr. Jake Hilzinger, in the FPSD: Food and Pharmaceutical Synthesis Division of CUBES to improve the group’s capacity to metabolically engineer A. platensis for small molecule production.