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Baylor Connections - Michael Trakselis

Biochemistry - Michael Trakselis - faculty, professor, headshots, portraits - Baylor Sciences Building - BSB - 05/17/2022
Matthew Minard
Biochemistry - Michael Trakselis - faculty, professor, headshots, portraits - Baylor Sciences Building - BSB - 05/17/2022

DNA replication and repair is a constant process with implications for health challenges like cancer, infertility and more. Michael Trakselis, professor of biochemistry and director of graduate affairs in Baylor Chemistry and Biochemistry, is a leading researcher into this process.

In this Baylor Connections, Trakselis helps listeners better understand DNA replication and repair and its impact on human health, and examines the impact of graduate program growth on chemistry and biochemistry research.