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Regenerative Medicine, Drug Delivery, Cellular Engineering

Todd Giorgio, Professor of Biomedical Engineering 
Protease-responsive biosensors for cancer and atherosclerosis imaging, theranostic systems for combined imaging and drug delivery, gene and siRNA delivery in vitro and in vivo, phage display for discovery of functional peptides for drug and gene delivery applications.

Craig Duvall, Associate Professor of Biomedical Engineering
Drug delivery, regenerative medicine, RAFT polymerization, stimuli responsive polymers, intracellular delivery of biomacromolecular drugs, on demand drug release, nanocarrier in vivo pharmacokinetics

David Merryman, Associate Professor of Biomedical Engineering
Mechanobiology, GPCR targeted drug strategies, percutaneous interventions, tissue engineering

Scott Guelcher, Professor of Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering
Design, synthesis, and characterization of polymeric biomaterials for bone tissue engineering

Jamey Young, Associate Professor of Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering
Metabolic engineering; systems biology; diabetes, obesity and metabolic disorders; tumor metabolism; autotrophic metabolism; cell culture engineering

Ethan Lippmann, Assistant Professor of Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering
Human pluripotent stem cell (hPSC) differentiation, genetic engineering, microscale fabrication and surface modification, and molecular selection/directed evolution

Leon Bellan, Assistant Professor of Mechanical Engineering  
Microfluidics, microfluidic materials, smart materials, biomaterials, micro and nanotechnology, bioMEMS.

Michael King, J. Lawrence Wilson Professor of Engineering, Professor and Chair of Biomedical Engineering 
Cellular engineering, drug delivery, nanotechnology

Cynthia Reinhart-King, Cornelius Vanderbilt Professor of Engineering
Cell-extracellular matrix interactions, biomaterials, microfabricated cellular platforms, cell mechanics in disease, cell migration, cellular engineering, angiogenesis, tumor cell metastasis, atherosclerosis