Understanding and engineering the human microbiome.
Engineering revolutionary new materials at the nanometer-scale
Harnessing nature’s own processes to design technologically important materials and devices.
Engineering solutions to defeat cancer & infectious diseases.
Single cell genomic and functional analysis, drug screening, and genomic screening.
Therapeutic strategies for neurological and psychiatric disorders.
Investigating gene control mechanisms that drive development and disease.
Combining new technologies with classical approaches.
Flow physics at the microscale for applications in materials science and microbiology.
Synthetic biology antibiotics & AI.
Engineering the human epigenetic and epitranscriptomic.
Experimental work grounded on fundamental theory.
Probing the effects of mechanical forces on living cells.
The interface between biological engineering and environmental health.
Probe the molecular etiology of human cancer.
Infectious diseases of the gastrointestinal tract in humans and animals.
Using new technology to understand disease.
New machine learning techniques and algorithms.
Connecting the experimental systems to systems biology measurements.
Musculoskeletal tissue engineering, mechanobiology, and cell signaling pathways.
Applying micro / nanofabrication methods to solve various technological problems.
Interplay between genome organization and regulation of gene expression in mammals.
Engineering approaches grounded in immunology.
Large-scale dynamics of the living brain using next-generation experimental methods
Creation of new microphysiological models for organ physiology and pathophysiology.
Designing new, synthetic protein-protein interactions.
Control predictably the behavior of enzymes.
Chemical tools and technologies for innovation in cancer therapy.
The interface of biotechnology and materials science.
Fostering the interface of bioengineering, quantitative cell biology, and systems biology.
Red blood cell development and adipocyte biology.
Develop and apply high-precision approaches for measuring biophysical properties of single cells.
Elucidating the role of platelets in the innate immune response to viral infection.
Developing technology for malaria understanding and treatment.
Host-microbe interactions in mucus – from mechanism to application.
Biology, the biochemistry, and the genetics of numerous DNA repair pathways.
Precision medicine, immunology & immunotherapy.
Bioinstrumentation engineering analysis and microscopy,
Pioneering approaches to understand and engineer the roles of glycans in the immune system.
The nature of chemical damage to DNA and its genotoxic consequences.
Mathematical tools and theory for research in cancer and other diseases.
Analysis of biological systems.
Development of a programming language for cells & applying these tools to problems in biotechnology.
Engineering cells, building circuits.
Identification of therapeutic targets and therapeutic resistance mechanisms for cancer and disease.
Developing design principles for effective cancer biopharmaceuticals.
Inventing new chemical, biochemical, and computational methods to study signaling.
Bioengineering for the improvement of human well-being.
