Adam Damry

Adam Damry is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Chemistry and Biomolecular Sciences at the University of Ottawa. His research focuses on merging protein science with materials science to develop functional biosystems at solid-liquid interfaces, including biocatalysts for polymer modification, self-regenerating bioelectrochemical systems, and electrochemical biosensors. The Damry Lab emphasizes innovative tools for studying protein behavior at solid interfaces, addressing real-world challenges in biotechnology and environmental science.

Research Interests:

• Protein engineering beyond natural contexts
• Development of biocatalysts for industrial applications
• Electrochemical biosensor design
• Biotechnological solutions for plastic recycling

Lab Focus:

The lab explores synthetic biology principles to create practical solutions for industrial, medical, and environmental problems. Current efforts include advancing tools to study protein behavior at solid interfaces and designing bioelectrochemical systems for sustainable applications.

Grants & Collaborations:

While specific grants are not listed, the lab actively seeks interdisciplinary collaborations to advance its research goals.

Labs/Teams:

The Damry Lab operates within the Department of Chemistry and Biomolecular Sciences, focusing on innovative biosystems engineering and material-biological interface studies.