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Biography
Dr Adil Khan is a postdoctoral researcher in the laboratory of Prof Ryan Lister at the University of Western Australia. Adil Khan completed his Master in Biotechnology (Research) at The Australian National University and subsequently completed his PhD in 2021 in Plant Synthetic Biology at The University of Western Australia. As a graduate student, Adil worked with Prof Ryan Lister to develop reversible CRISPRi-based circuits for programming gene expression in plants. Adil is continuing as a postdoctoral researcher in the laboratory of Prof Ryan Lister to program plants for space.
Expertise related to UN Sustainable Development Goals
In 2015, UN member states agreed to 17 global Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) to end poverty, protect the planet and ensure prosperity for all. This person’s work contributes towards the following SDG(s):
Education/Academic qualification
Plant Synthetic Biology, PhD, Creating synthetic gene circuits in plants, The University of Western Australia
Award Date: 21 Jul 2021
Biotechnology, Master (Research), Identification and functional characterisation of the Flax Rust AvrL2 Avirulence gene, Australian National University
Award Date: 17 Dec 2014
Biotechnology and Genetic Engineering, BSc (Hons), The University of Agriculture, Peshawar
Award Date: 9 Jan 2012
Research expertise keywords
- Synthetic biology
- Gene Circuits
- CRISPR-Proteins
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Advancing programmable gene expression in plants using CRISPRi-based Boolean gates
Khan, A. & Lister, R., Mar 2025, In: Nature Biotechnology. 43, 3, p. 310-311 2 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article
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CRISPRi-based circuits to control gene expression in plants
Khan, M. A., Herring, G., Zhu, J. Y., Oliva, M., Fourie, E., Johnston, B., Zhang, Z., Potter, J., Pineda, L., Pflueger, J., Swain, T., Pflueger, C., Lloyd, J. P. B., Secco, D., Small, I., Kidd, B. N. & Lister, R., Mar 2025, In: Nature Biotechnology. 43, 3, p. 416-430 15 p., 1844.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Synthetic gene circuits in plants: recent advances and challenges
Khan, A. & Lister, R., 27 Feb 2025, In: Quantitative Plant Biology. 6, 10 p., e6.Research output: Contribution to journal › Review article › peer-review
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The switch-liker's guide to plant synthetic gene circuits
Lloyd, J. P. B., Khan, A. & Lister, R., Mar 2025, In: The Plant journal : for cell and molecular biology. 121, 5, 14 p., e70090.Research output: Contribution to journal › Review article › peer-review
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Precisely programming gene expression in plants
Khan, A., Kidd, B. & Lister, R., 21 May 2024, Springer Nature.Research output: Other contribution
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CRISPRi-based circuits for genetic computation in plants
Khan, M. A. (Creator), Herring, G. (Creator), Oliva, M. (Creator), Fourie, E. (Creator), Zhu, J. Y. (Creator), Johnston, B. (Creator), Potter, J. (Creator), Pflüger, J. (Creator), Swain, T. (Creator), Pflüger, C. (Creator), Lloyd, J. (Creator), Secco, D. (Creator), Small, I. (Creator), Kidd, B. (Creator) & Lister, R. (Creator), Zenodo, 30 Jun 2022
DOI: 10.5281/zenodo.6935407, https://zenodo.org/record/6935407
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Synthetic memory circuits for stable cell reprogramming in plants
Lloyd, J. P. B. (Creator), Lloyd, J. P. B. (Contributor), Ly, F. (Contributor), Gong, P. (Contributor), Pflüger, J. (Contributor), Swain, T. (Contributor), Pflüger, C. (Contributor), Khan, A. (Contributor), Kidd, B. (Contributor) & Lister, R. (Contributor), Zenodo, 2022
DOI: 10.5281/zenodo.6691433, https://zenodo.org/api/records/6691433
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CRISPRi-based circuits to control gene expression in plants
Khan, M. A. (Creator), Herring, G. (Creator), Zhu, J. Y. (Creator), Oliva, M. (Creator), Fourie, E. (Creator), Johnston, B. (Creator), Zhang, Z. (Creator), Potter, J. (Creator), Pineda, L. (Creator), Pflueger, J. (Creator), Swain, T. (Creator), Pflueger, C. (Creator), Lloyd, J. (Creator), Secco, D. (Creator), Small, I. (Creator), Kidd, B. (Creator) & Lister, R. (Creator), Zenodo, 3 May 2024
DOI: 10.5281/zenodo.11108565, https://zenodo.org/records/11108565
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CRISPRi-based circuits for genetic computation in plants
Khan, M. A. (Creator), Herring, G. (Creator), Zhu, J. Y. (Creator), Oliva, M. (Creator), Fourie, E. (Creator), Johnston, B. (Creator), Zhang, Z. (Creator), Potter, J. (Creator), Pineda, L. (Creator), Pflueger, J. (Creator), Swain, T. (Creator), Pflueger, C. (Creator), Lloyd, J. (Creator), Secco, D. (Creator), Small, I. (Creator), Kidd, B. (Creator) & Lister, R. (Creator), Zenodo, 18 Jan 2024
DOI: 10.5281/zenodo.10528436, https://zenodo.org10528436
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Prizes
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International Postgraduate Research Scholarship (IPRS)
Khan, A. (Recipient), 2015
Prize: Postgraduate Scholarship
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Activities
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2024 Plant Cell Atlas Symposium
Khan, A. (Participant)
13 Aug 2024 → 14 Aug 2024Activity: Conferences and workshops › Contribution or participation in a conference
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The New Phytologist (Journal)
Khan, A. (Reviewer)
4 Jan 2024 → 30 Apr 2024Activity: Editorial work or peer review of publications › Publication peer review
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Synthetic Biology (Journal)
Khan, A. (Reviewer)
20 Jul 2024 → 8 Aug 2024Activity: Editorial work or peer review of publications › Publication peer review
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Programming plants for space
Khan, A. (Speaker)
2 Aug 2024Activity: Service and engagement › Public lecture, debate or seminar
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Trends in Biotechnology (Journal)
Khan, A. (Reviewer)
13 Jan 2023Activity: Editorial work or peer review of publications › Publication peer review
Courses
Press/Media
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Can plants be genetically programmed to save themselves?
2/02/23
1 Media contribution
Press/Media: Press / Media