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Jan Rainey
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Research
Latest funding
- $147,917
A microscope imaging system enabling real-time force measurement and biomechanics characterization for protein-based assemblies.
NSERC · 2025 · Principal investigator
- $80,000
Understanding, engineering and exploiting protein self--assembly.
NSERC · 2023 · Principal investigator
- $104,000
Understanding, engineering and exploiting protein self--assembly.
NSERC · 2023 · Principal investigator
A microscope imaging system enabling real-time force measurement and biomechanics characterization for protein-based assemblies.
Principal investigators: Rainey, Jan
Keywords: silk; collagen; mussel proteins; zein; self-assembly; protein engineering; fibrous materials; biomaterials; structure-mechanics correlation; biophysical characterization of supramolecular assemblies
Understanding, engineering and exploiting protein self--assembly.
Principal investigators: Rainey, Jan
Understanding, engineering and exploiting protein self--assembly.
Principal investigators: Rainey, Jan
Keywords: nmr spectroscopy; optical spectroscopy; protein engineering; spider silk; biomaterials; fibrillogenesis; supramolecular assembly; recombinant protein production; fibre spinning; structural biology
Development of biomaterials for nanoplastic detection, identification, and sequestration
Principal investigators: Langelaan, David
Critical Replacement of a Differential Scanning Calorimeter for Protein Studies
Principal investigators: Bearne, Stephen
Development and optimization of suture materials from recombinant spider silks
Principal investigators: Rainey, Jan JK
Keywords: contact drawing; dry-spinning; fibre processing; functional fibres; materials characterization; mechanical testing; process development; recombinant protein production; spider silks; sutures
A liquid chromatography system with integrated multi-angle light scattering detection to characterize protein folding, assembly, and modification
Principal investigators: Langelaan, David
A Fourier Transform Infrared Spectrometer and Microscope for Bionanomaterials Analysis
Principal investigators: Rainey, Jan
Acquisition of a Console for Solid-state Nuclear Magnetic Resonance Spectroscopy
Principal investigators: Zwanziger, Josef
NSERC CREATE Training Program in BioActives
Principal investigators: Thompson, Alison A
Keywords: applications of bioactives; bioactives; career training for (bio) chemists; characterization; chemical biology; fundamental research; isolation; law; natural products; professional skills; synthesis; technology
From CIHR, NSERC and SSHRC funding decisions: CIHR since 2008, NSERC since 1991 and SSHRC since 1998, including their latest published competition results.
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