Jerome Fox

Assistant Professor at University of Colorado

Jerome Fox is an Associate Professor in the Department of Chemical and Biological Engineering at the University of Colorado Boulder, where he has been a faculty member since January 2016. He transitioned from Assistant Professor to Associate Professor in July 2023. In addition to his academic role, he is also the Co-founder and CEO of Think Bioscience, a position he has held since September 2019.1 2

Education and Academic Background

PhD: University of California, Berkeley (2012)
BS: Johns Hopkins University (2007)

Fox's academic career includes a postdoctoral fellowship at Harvard University from January 2013 to December 2015. His research interests encompass biocatalysis, synthetic biology, and complex systems, focusing on understanding cellular functions and developing methods for controlling biochemical networks relevant to human health and environmental sustainability.2 3

Research Contributions

Fox has received several accolades for his work, including:

NIH Maximizing Investigators' Research Award (2021)
National Science Foundation CAREER Award (2018)
Army Early Career Award for Scientists and Engineers (2018)

His research group aims to explore the mechanisms of interaction within cellular processes, utilizing techniques from various scientific disciplines such as physical chemistry and applied mathematics.2 4 He has published numerous articles in reputable journals, contributing significantly to the fields of metabolic engineering and enzyme therapeutics.2 5