Post Doctorate Research Associate
Post Doctorate Research Associate

Biography

Yi-Syuan Guo is a postdoctoral research associate on the Rhizosphere Function 2 team at Pacific Northwest National Laboratory. She has extensive experience in microfabrication, microscopy, and developing microfluidic approaches to studying soil–microbe interactions. Her research interests are focused on studying soil–microbe interfaces using TerraForms in reduced-complexity environments.

Research Interest

  • Microfabrication
  • Microfluidics
  • Soil–microbe interactions

Education

  • PhD in Chemical Engineering, University of Connecticut
  • MS in Chemical Engineering, National Chung Hsing University, Taiwan
  • BS in Chemical Engineering, National Chung Hsing University, Taiwan

Affiliations and Professional Service

  • American Institute of Chemical Engineering, AIChE (2016–present)
  • Mycology Society of America (2023–present)

Patents

Dai, S. A., W. H. Lin, and Y.-S. Guo. 2017. Two-Step and One-Pot Processes for Preparation of Aliphatic Diisocyanates. US Patent US20170015621A1. https://patents.google.com/patent/US20170015621A1/en.

Publications

2024

  • Deshpande A., Y. Guo, A.V. Scott Jr, A.R. Frank, K.M. Waters, and J.A. Aufrecht. 2024. The Gene Fitness Atlas - a Roadmap for Predicting Evolution. PNNL-36734. Richland, WA: Pacific Northwest National Laboratory. The Gene Fitness Atlas - a Roadmap for Predicting Evolution
  • Guo Y., K.K. Weitz, A.X. Truong, A.G. Ryan, A. Bhattacharjee, and M.S. Lipton. 2024. "Accessing fungal contributions to the Birch Effect: real-time respiration from pore-scale microfluidics." Microorganisms 12, no. 11:Art No. 2295. PNNL-SA-205298. doi:10.3390/microorganisms12112295