{"id":5307,"date":"2025-05-20T12:39:18","date_gmt":"2025-05-20T16:39:18","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/engineering.jhu.edu\/doctor-of-engineering\/faculty\/jeff-coller\/"},"modified":"2025-05-20T12:39:18","modified_gmt":"2025-05-20T16:39:18","slug":"jeff-coller","status":"publish","type":"people","link":"https:\/\/engineering.jhu.edu\/doctor-of-engineering\/faculty\/jeff-coller\/","title":{"rendered":"Jeff Coller"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Jeff Coller is the Bloomberg Distinguished Professor of RNA Biology and Therapeutics at Johns Hopkins University.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Coller\u2019s lab has made seminal discoveries in the area of messenger RNA stability and translation.\u00a0<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">He studies the very essence of life: translation of the genetic code. 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