John Morgan

Title:

Professor

PhD Granting Institution:

Rice University

Contact:

Email Address: jamorgan@purdue.edu
Office Phone: 765-464-0062
Lab Website Link: https://sites.google.com/view/morganlabpurdue/home/

Primary Training Group:

Computational and Systems Biology

Secondary Training Groups:

Biotechnology, Plant Biology

Research Areas:

Mathematical modeling of reaction networks and transport of plant metabolites Photobioreactor design and operation for production of valuable biochemicals

Current Projects:

Modeling of Carbon storage patterns in cyanobacteria Mathematical modeling of transport of plant volatiles Metabolic modeling of IPP transport in plant cells

Importance of Interdisciplinary Research:

The best ideas come at the boundaries between disciplines. I have found that answering the most difficult and important scientific questions come from those that bring complementary approaches to bear.