# Jun Axup Penman
**Aliases:** Jun Y. Axup
**Entity class:** Chemical biologist and research operator
**Collection:** [[collections/Neurotech|Neurotech]]
**Canonical source articles:** [[articles/The Organic-Synthetic Brain Atlas|The Organic-Synthetic Brain Atlas]] · [[articles/Technologies for Consciousness Mapping and Transfer|Technologies for Consciousness Mapping and Transfer]]
## Definition
**Jun Axup Penman** is E11 Bio's co-founder and chief operating officer. Her prior work spans unnatural amino acids, targeted immuno-oncology, protein engineering, lab automation, CRISPR, company formation, and multiplex proteomics. The PRISM contribution statement credits Axup, [[wiki/Stephanie Chan|Stephanie Chan]], [[wiki/Kathleen G. C. Leeper|Kathleen Leeper]], and [[wiki/Michelle Wu|Michelle Wu]] with designing, cloning, and testing the C-terminal eGFP barcoding system.
## Relationships
- **Organization:** [[wiki/E11 Bio|E11 Bio]].
- **Direct contribution:** C-terminal eGFP barcode-system design for [[wiki/PRISM (E11 Bio)|PRISM (E11 Bio)]].
- **Operational role:** co-founder and COO; operational work and scientific contribution are distinct roles.
- **Collection route:** [[collections/Neurotech|Neurotech]].
## Sources
- [E11 Bio — Jun Axup Penman](https://www.e11.bio/jun-axup)
- [PubMed Central — PRISM author contributions](https://pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/articles/PMC12485930/)