Shain Colloquium: Biomaterials and Biotechnology
From the discovery of the first angiogenesis inhibitors to the development of controlled drug delivery systems and the foundation of tissue engineering
Event Details
Date
Thursday, February 26, 2015
Time
3:30 p.m.
Location
1100 Grainger Hall
Description
Join the Department of Chemistry for a Shain Colloquium with Professor Robert Langer from MIT. Professor Langer will discuss the enormous impact of advanced drug delivery systems on human health, focusing on controlled release systems for macromolecules, new drug delivery technologies (including nanoparticles and nanotechnology), developing novel microchips for drug delivery, approaches for creating new biomaterials, and tissue engineering.
Cost
Free
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