Ethan Holleman

Polo

This was a project I worked on as part of the BioXFEL summer internship program. I worked with Dr. Sarah Bowman and other members of Hauptman-Woodward Medical Research Institute (HWI). If you are short on time and don’t want to read these entire post here are the important links. Polo website Polo poster Video Presentation So what is “high-throughput crystallography”? Lets say you are a researcher, trying to develop a treatment for a novel virus that is quickly spreading across the globe. You know that the binding between the viruses outer spike protein and a receptor on the cells of lung tissue is critical to the pathogens virulence.