Recent News

46th SIMB Symposium


Mimetics presentation on using transcriptional analysis to improve biofuels and biomaterials production at the 46th SIMB Symposium  in Alexandria, VA, April 28, 2024.

Mimetics awarded DoE Phase I SBIR


Mimetics awarded DoE Phase I SBIR to develop transcriptional data analysis for advanced biofuels fermentations, February 15, 2024.

bioRxiv Preprint


bioRxiv preprint, J. Pritt et al, Synchronization of Human Circadian Blood Genes Between ex vivo and Cultured Blood Samples, January 23, 2024,      https://www.biorxiv.org/content/10.1101/2024.01.20.576368v1

Mimetics awarded NOAA SBIR


Mimetics awarded NOAA SBIR to develop novel yeast-based biosensor for bacterial pathogens, September 3, 2021.

Publication in PNAS


Publication in PNAS of work on circadian disruption in crop plants due to elevated nighttime temperatures in changing climate,  Jun  20, 2021, https://www.pnas.org/doi/full/10.1073/pnas.2025899118

Mimetics White Papers

Would you like to know more about Mimetics and our technology? Click through to the Mimetics Our Technology page where you will find two new white papers. Mimetics provides information on the ways in which Time-series Gene Expression Analysis can help in strain development and improving production processes and how our modeling tools help to quantify the strength of gene regulatory relationships. SEE MORE

Mimetics is Teaming with Dr. William Kraus and the Duke Molecular Physiology Institute

Mimetics is working with Dr. William Kraus and his group at the Duke Molecular Physiology Institute to develop new assays for characterizing human circadian patterns.

Dr. Jacob Pritt Joins Mimetics

Mimetics is pleased to announce that Dr. Jacob Pritt is joining our team as a computational scientist.  Jacob comes to Mimetics after earning his PhD in Computer Science from Johns Hopkins.  Jacob’s research has focused on improving the scalability and accuracy of sequencing analysis tools in the context of increasingly large experiments.

Mimetics is Collaborating with Dr. Ralph Dean and his Lab at N.C. State

Mimetics is working with Dr. Ralph Dean, an expert on fungal diseases in crop plants, to identify early transcriptional responses to fungal infection.