Writing

Posts across research, clinical work, and everything else, in the order they were written.

Love Letters to Future John

A running record of every application that didn't work out, from scholarship essays in secondary school to fellowship rejections this year. Kept so the pattern stays visible, not hidden.

HTGAA Homework #3 — Cell-Free Expression Reaction Design

Comparing PANOx-SP and RF_opt cell-free formulations, then designing reaction compositions and T7 plasmids for sfGFP, PETase, and Reteplase.

HTGAA Homework #2 — ÌṢỌ Sentinel EcN: Genetic Construct Design in Kernel

Building out the tetrathionate-sensing circuit from Homework #1 into an actual genetic construct — parts, sequences, assembly order, and the gaps still open.

HTGAA Homework #1 — Biomanufacturing Proposal

The original proposal for ÌṢỌ Sentinel EcN, a living diagnostic for gut inflammation built on a well-characterised probiotic chassis.

The Cross-Disciplinary Thinking Library

A compendium of principles drawn from science, engineering, biology, economics, psychology, and two dozen other fields, assembled for building ventures and solving unfamiliar problems.