RESEARCHERS >
KESEN MA, Ph.D.
Associate Professor and Undergraduate Advisor
Department of Biology
University of Waterloo

Address:
University of Waterloo
Department of Biology
200 University Avenue West
Waterloo, ON, Canada
N2L 3G1

Contact:
Phone: 519.888.4567 ext. 33562
Fax: 519.746.0614
E-mail: kma@uwaterloo.ca

Link to a website:
http://www.biology.uwaterloo.ca/people/ma/index.html

Research Areas:
1) Thermostable hydrolases and dehydrogenases.
2) Biofuel production using cellulosic and hemicellulosic materials from forest and agricultural residues.
3) Alcohol metabolism.
4) Sulfur reduction and energy metabolism.
5) Electron transfer and flavoproteins.
6) Protein engineering.

Our research has a focus on physiology and enzymology of hyperthermophilic microorganisms.