Marcus A Price (PhD)
Postdoctoral Research Associate - Technology Translator
Contact details
- Email: marcus.price@ed.ac.uk
Address
- Street
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Room 2.29
Michael Swann Building
Max Born Crescent
King's Buildings - City
- Edinburgh
- Post code
- EH9 3BF
Background
Marcus is a postdoctoral research associate within the lab or Prof. Susan Rosser. His current focus is on the development of RNA therapeutics with an oncology focus, and intracellular control mechanisms for their targeted delivery and transcription levels. Marcus has also developed alternative in vitro RNA production methodologies, characterising the RNA polymerase KP32. Marcus is passionate about developing the next generation of therapeutics, and in strengthening the Scottish bioeconomy!
Prior to this role, Marcus contributed to the developed of the CRISPR toolbox available for use within Bacillus subtilis as his PhD project. He also worked during, and prior, to his PhD with Ingenza Ltd, working on various, high paced customer projects.
Qualifications
PhD - Expanding the CRISPR Toolbox for use within Bacillus subtilis
Responsibilities & affiliations
BioDocSoc Chair (2026) and Innovation Advocate (2022-present)
Current PhD students supervised
Zunaira Aman
Past PhD students supervised
Benjamin W Baker
