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  • Eric Alm

    Professor

    Understanding and engineering the human microbiome.

  • Mark Bathe

    Professor

    Engineering revolutionary new materials at the nanometer-scale

  • Angela Belcher

    Professor

    Harnessing nature’s own processes to design technologically important materials and devices.

  • Michael Birnbaum

    Associate Professor
    Undergraduate Officer

    Engineering solutions to defeat cancer & infectious diseases.

  • Paul Blainey

    Professor

    Single cell genomic and functional analysis, drug screening, and genomic screening.

  • Ed Boyden

    Professor

    Therapeutic strategies for neurological and psychiatric disorders.

  • Laurie A. Boyer

    Professor

    Investigating gene control mechanisms that drive development and disease.

  • Bryan Bryson

    Associate Professor

    Combining new technologies with classical approaches.

  • Cullen Buie

    Associate Professor

    Flow physics at the microscale for applications in materials science and microbiology.

  • James J. Collins

    Professor

    Synthetic biology antibiotics & AI.

  • Peter Dedon

    Professor

    Engineering the human epigenetic and epitranscriptomic.

  • Domitilla Del Vecchio

    Professor

    Experimental work grounded on fundamental theory.

  • Bevin P. Engelward

    Professor

    The interface between biological engineering and environmental health.

  • John M. Essigmann

    Professor

    Probe the molecular etiology of human cancer.

  • James G. Fox

    Professor

    Infectious diseases of the gastrointestinal tract in humans and animals.

  • Ernest Fraenkel

    Professor

    Using new technology to understand disease.

  • David Gifford

    Professor

    New machine learning techniques and algorithms.

  • Linda G. Griffith

    Professor

    Connecting the experimental systems to systems biology measurements.

  • Jongyoon Han

    Professor

    Applying micro / nanofabrication methods to solve various technological problems.

  • Anders Sejr Hansen

    Associate Professor

    Interplay between genome organization and regulation of gene expression in mammals.

  • Alan Jasanoff

    Professor

    Large-scale dynamics of the living brain using next-generation experimental methods

  • Roger D. Kamm

    Professor

    Creation of new microphysiological models for organ physiology and pathophysiology.

  • Amy E. Keating

    Professor

    Designing new, synthetic protein-protein interactions.

  • Angela Koehler

    Associate Professor
    Executive Committee

    Chemical tools and technologies for innovation in cancer therapy.

  • Robert Langer

    Professor

    The interface of biotechnology and materials science.

  • Douglas A. Lauffenburger

    Professor

    Fostering the interface of bioengineering, quantitative cell biology, and systems biology.

  • Harvey F. Lodish

    Professor

    Red blood cell development and adipocyte biology.

  • Scott Manalis

    Professor
    Associate Department Head

    Develop and apply high-precision approaches for measuring biophysical properties of single cells.

  • Kelly A. Metcalf Pate

    Associate Professor

    Elucidating the role of platelets in the innate immune response to viral infection.

  • Jacquin C. Niles

    Professor
    Executive Committee

    Developing technology for malaria understanding and treatment.

  • Katharina Ribbeck

    Professor
    Executive Committee

    Host-microbe interactions in mucus – from mechanism to application.

  • Ram Sasisekharan

    Professor

    Precision medicine, immunology & immunotherapy.

  • Peter So

    Professor

    Bioinstrumentation engineering analysis and microscopy,

  • Jessica Stark

    Assistant Professor

    Pioneering approaches to understand and engineer the roles of glycans in the immune system.

  • Steven R. Tannenbaum

    Professor

    The nature of chemical damage to DNA and its genotoxic consequences.

  • William G. Thilly

    Professor

    Mathematical tools and theory for research in cancer and other diseases.

  • Bruce Tidor

    Professor

    Analysis of biological systems.

  • Christopher A. Voigt

    Professor
    Department Head

    Development of a programming language for cells & applying these tools to problems in biotechnology.

  • Ron Weiss

    Professor

    Engineering cells, building circuits.

  • Forest White

    Professor
    Graduate Officer

    Identification of therapeutic targets and therapeutic resistance mechanisms for cancer and disease.

  • K. Dane Wittrup

    Professor

    Developing design principles for effective cancer biopharmaceuticals.

  • Michael B. Yaffe

    Professor

    Inventing new chemical, biochemical, and computational methods to study signaling.

  • Feng Zhang

    Professor

    Bioengineering for the improvement of human well-being.

  • Emeritus

  • C. Forbes Dewey, Jr.

    Emeritus

    Probing the effects of mechanical forces on living cells.

  • Alan J. Grodzinsky

    Emeritus

    Musculoskeletal tissue engineering, mechanobiology, and cell signaling pathways.

  • Leona D. Hunter

    Emeritus

    Biology, the biochemistry, and the genetics of numerous DNA repair pathways.

  • Alexander M. Klibanov

    Emeritus

    Control predictably the behavior of enzymes.

  • Teaching Staff

  • Prerna Bhargava

    Teaching Staff
  • Phil Brooks

    Teaching Staff
  • Justin Buck

    Teaching Staff
  • Maxine Jonas

    Teaching Staff
  • Noreen Lyell

    Teaching Staff
  • Becky Meyer

    Teaching Staff
  • Mehdi Salek

    Teaching Staff
  • Steven Wasserman

    Teaching Staff
  • Han Xu

    Teaching Staff
  • Jamie Zhan

    Teaching Staff