Liberal Arts and Sciences
Sorensen Lab
Led by Cole C. Sorensen · Chemistry
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What we study
The Sorensen Lab uses engineered enzymes to make, change, and break down polymers, combining chemistry, biology, and computer models. Students work on designing enzymes (directed evolution) and testing them in the lab and with simulations to create sustainable materials.
What working here is like
- Wet lab
- Computational
- Papers
- 3
Recent papers, explained
- Pyridoxal photoenzymes for asymmetric radical–radical cross-couplings
2026 · Nature
- Stereoregular radical polymers enable selective spin transfer
2025 · Science Advances
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- Stereoselective Helix-Sense-Selective Cationic Polymerization of N-Vinylcarbazole Using Chiral Lewis Acid Catalysis
2022 · Journal of the American Chemical Society
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