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NUGoKidney's Therapeutic Design & Development Core co-director, Evan Scott, PhD discusses his ongoing work of developing rationally designed nanomaterials for controlled targeted therapeutic delivery and potential applications to kidney therapeutics. Core co-director, Pinelopi Kapitsinou, MD moderates.
Evan Scott, Ph.D., is an Associate Professor of Biomedical Engineering & Microbiology-Immunology within the Northwestern University’s McCormick School of Engineering and Feinberg School of Medicine. Dr. Scott also serves as co-director for the Therapeutics Design & Development Core for Northwestern’s George M. O’Brien Kidney Research Core Center (NUGoKidney). His lab applies principles from biomaterials science, nanotechnology and tissue engineering towards the development of translational immunotherapies. He respectively received a B.S. and Ph.D. in Biomedical Engineering from Brown University in 2002 and Washington University in St. Louis in 2009. As a Whitaker International Scholar, he spent four years in Switzerland at the EPFL performing postdoctoral research in the laboratories of Prof. Jeffrey Hubbell and Prof. Melody Swartz. Dr. Scott is a recipient of the 2015 NIH Director’s New Innovator Award, the 2015 National Science Foundation CAREER Award
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15 сен 2024
