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Jason Kwan

Principal Investigator

University of Wisconsin, Madison

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Natural product discovery, genome‑resolved metagenomics, bioinformatics

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Jason Kwan develops open‑source platforms that connect multi‑omics to genome‑resolved metagenomics for drug discovery, including SocialGene, Autometa 2 and Automappa. Supported by NSF CAREER and NIH R35 funding, his group mines cultured and uncultured microbes to surface therapeutic leads.

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University of Wisconsin, Madison

Bioinformatics-driven discovery of novel compounds using metabolomics and CRISPR

A cutting-edge approach combining bioinformatics, metabolomics, and CRISPR technology to discover novel compounds by analyzing biosynthetic gene clusters (BGCs). This method aims to identify and activate silent BGC pathw...

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Jason Kwan

Principal Investigator

University of Wisconsin, Madison

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University of Wisconsin, Madison

Principal Investigator

Top industry applications

Oncology & cancer therapeuticsPharmaceuticals and drug delivery

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BioinformaticsBiotechnologyGenomicsMicrobiologyOrganic Chemistry

Last updated Jan 2026