![Photo of a smiling white female faculty member with long brown hair, Dr. Jennifer Brophy, Assistant Professor of Bioengineering at Stanford University.](https://biox.stanford.edu/files/styles/profile_thumbnail/public/jennifer_brophy_profile.webp?orig=png)
Bio-X Affiliated Faculty
Dr. Jennifer Brophy's lab develops technologies that enable the genetic engineering of plants and their associated microbes with the goal of driving innovation in agriculture for a sustainable future. The Brophy lab's work is focused in synthetic biology and the reprogramming of plant development for enhanced environmental stress tolerance.