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.
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.
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.
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.
Plant Genetics, Epigenetics and Seed Biology.
New machine learning techniques and algorithms.
Connecting the experimental systems to systems biology measurements.
Applying micro / nanofabrication methods to solve various technological problems.
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.
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.
Developing technology for malaria understanding and treatment.
Host-microbe interactions in mucus – from mechanism to application.
Precision medicine, immunology & immunotherapy.
Bioinstrumentation engineering analysis and microscopy.
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.