Tucker E Burgin

Academic Appointments

Assistant Professor of Engineering

Tucker Burgin's research focuses on the use of molecular simulations and machine learning for computationally engineering enzymes and other proteins.

Contact

Engineer and Comp Science Ctr, Room 129
HB 8000

Education

  • B.S. University of Rochester, 2015
  • M.S. University of Rochester, 2016
  • Ph.D. University of Michigan, 2021

Selected Publications

  • Burgin, T., Ellis, S., Mayes, H.B. (2023). ATESA: an Automated Aimless Shooting Workflow. Journal of Chemical Theory and Computation 19(1): 235–44.

    Burgin, T., Pfaendtner, J., Beck, D.A.C. (2023). Quick and Accurate Estimates of Mutation Effects on Relative Activity of Enzymes from Molecular Simulations with Restrained Transition States. Journal of Physical Chemistry B 126(48): 9964–70.

    Burgin, T., Mayes, H.B. (2019). Mechanism of Oligosaccharide Synthesis via a Mutant GH29 Fucosidase. Reaction Chemistry & Engineering 4: 402–9.

    Burgin, T., Ståhlberg, J., Mayes, H.B. (2018). Advantages of a distant cellulase catalytic base. Journal of Biological Chemistry 293(13): 4680–7.