Grace Su (they/them)

  • Current Student, 2022 Cohort
  • Graduate Program in Biomedical Sciences Students, School of Medicine

Biography

Research Interests: Gene therapy, cell therapy, retina, heritble human diseases

Graduate Researchers United, Steward (2023-)
Curriculum Committee, Student Representative (2023-2025)
Student Learning Center, Communications Director (2024-2025)
Student Learning Center, Data Analyst (2023-2024)

Education and training

  • Degrees

    • B.S., 2021, Doane University

Honors and awards

  • Cum Laude (2021)
  • Dr. David H. Smith Memorial Research Award (2021)
  • Robert E. Muckle Tri-Beta Award (2020)
  • Nebraska INBRE Scholar (2019-2021)
  • ARCS Scholar Award (2022-2025)
  • NIH Ruth L Kirschstein T32 PBMS Training Grant (1T32GM142619-01), (2023-2025)
  • Qais Farjo MD Memorial Travel Grant, ARVO conference, (2025)

Publications

Selected publications

  • Perry, M., Biegert, M., Kollala, S. S., Mallard, H., Su, G., Kodavati, M., ... & Ghosal, G. (2021). USP11 mediates repair of DNA–protein cross-links by deubiquitinating SPRTN metalloprotease. Journal of Biological Chemistry, 296, 100396.
  • Bowder, D. M., Gannon, B. W., … Su, G. L., … et al. (2019). Genome Sequences of Three Cluster C Mycobacteriophages, Bipolarisk, Bread, and FudgeTart. Microbiology resource announcements, 8(28), e00290-19.
  • Eygeris Y, Henderson MI, Curtis AG, et al. Preformed Vesicle Approach to LNP Manufacturing Enhances Retinal mRNA Delivery. Small. n/a(n/a):2400815.  Gautam M, Jozic A, Su GLN, et al. Lipid nanoparticles with PEG-variant surface modifications mediate genome editing in the mouse retina. Nat Commun. 2023 Oct 13;14(1):6468.   
  • Su GLN, Jeong SY, Wafai D, et al. Characterization of the Pank2-/- mouse retinal phenotype as a pre-clinical model for pantothenate kinase-associated neurodegeneration. PLOS One [in review] 

Publications