Dr. Patange is a staff scientist with the NIST Material Measurement Laboratory, Biosystems and Biomaterials Division. Her project areas focus on single-cell manipulation technologies such as Fluid Force Microscopy (FluidFM) and quantitative single-cell metrics to characterize the on- and off- target activity of CRISPR/Cas genome editing systems. She coordinates projects on cell-based specificity measurements for the NIST Genome Editing Program and NIST Genome Editing Consortium.