Students, Fellows & Scholars
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Wyss Technology Development Fellow
Erik Aznauryan
Erik received his B.Sc. in Biomedical Sciences from Newcastle University, M.A. in Biotechnology from Columbia University, and Ph.D. in Bioengineering from ETH Zürich. In his Ph.D. work Erik identified novel genomic safe harbors — sites suitable for safe and long-term therapeutic gene insertion and expression. As a Technology Development Fellow, he is exploring and validating...
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Technology Development Fellow
Sungmin Nam, Ph.D.
Sungmin Nam received his B.S. in mechanical engineering from Seoul National University, and M.S. and Ph.D. in mechanical engineering from Stanford University. His PhD work was centered around the mechanical characterization of biomaterials, the study of mechanobiology, and the development of new biomaterial platforms, in an effort to understand the biological impacts of the material’s...
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Technology Development Fellow
Ana Raquel P. Santa Maria, Ph.D.
Ana Raquel P. Santa Maria received her M.Sc. in Bioengineering from University of Algarve Portugal, and Ph.D. in Biological Sciences from the University of Szeged, Hungary. During her Ph.D. she studied the role of brain endothelial surface charge and glycocalyx in the function and integrity of the blood-brain barrier using an organ-on-a-chip device. As a...
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Technology Development Fellow
Yunhao Zhai
Yunhao Zhai received his dual B.S. in Bioengineering and B.A. in English from Shandong Agricultural University, dual M.S. in Biochemistry and Molecular Biology from East China Normal University and Ecoles Normales Supérieures, and Ph.D. in Immunology from Aix Marseille University. His PhD work was focusing on investigating the novel combination of therapeutics targeting T cell...
