{"id":215,"date":"2014-07-16T17:27:53","date_gmt":"2014-07-16T17:27:53","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/journals.cortland.edu\/wordpress\/hickslab\/?page_id=6"},"modified":"2026-03-30T18:12:55","modified_gmt":"2026-03-30T18:12:55","slug":"research","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/faculty.cortland.edu\/hickslab\/research\/","title":{"rendered":"Research"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Research in the Hicks laboratory is focused on studying bacterial enzymes involved in interesting chemical transformations using a structure-function approach. We are particularly interested in metabolic enzymes due to their potential as drug targets and application to bioremediation efforts.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft wp-image-294 size-large\" src=\"http:\/\/faculty.cortland.edu\/hickslab\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2014\/07\/in-the-lab-2-1024x768.jpg\" alt=\"Students working in the lab\" width=\"1024\" height=\"768\" srcset=\"https:\/\/faculty.cortland.edu\/hickslab\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2014\/07\/in-the-lab-2-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/faculty.cortland.edu\/hickslab\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2014\/07\/in-the-lab-2-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/faculty.cortland.edu\/hickslab\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2014\/07\/in-the-lab-2-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/faculty.cortland.edu\/hickslab\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2014\/07\/in-the-lab-2-400x300.jpg 400w, https:\/\/faculty.cortland.edu\/hickslab\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2014\/07\/in-the-lab-2.jpg 1280w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left\">\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Research in the Hicks laboratory is focused on studying bacterial enzymes involved in interesting chemical transformations using a structure-function approach. We are particularly interested in metabolic enzymes due to their potential as drug targets and application to bioremediation efforts.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":11,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"_exactmetrics_skip_tracking":false,"_exactmetrics_sitenote_active":false,"_exactmetrics_sitenote_note":"","_exactmetrics_sitenote_category":0,"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-215","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry","entry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/faculty.cortland.edu\/hickslab\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/215","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/faculty.cortland.edu\/hickslab\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/faculty.cortland.edu\/hickslab\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/faculty.cortland.edu\/hickslab\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/11"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/faculty.cortland.edu\/hickslab\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=215"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/faculty.cortland.edu\/hickslab\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/215\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/faculty.cortland.edu\/hickslab\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=215"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}