Sangeeta N. Bhatia Scientist

Sangeeta N. Bhatia, M.D., Ph.D. (b. 1968) is an Indian American biological engineer and professor at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) in Cambridge, Massachusetts, United States. Bhatia's research investigates applications of micro- and nano-technology for tissue repair and regeneration.In 2003, she was named to the MIT Technology Review TR100 as one of the top 100 innovators in the world under the age of 35. She was also named a "Scientist to Watch" by The Scientist in 2006, and Howard Hughes Medical Institute investigator in 2008.Bhatia co-authored the first undergraduate textbook on tissue engineering and was an editor for two books, Microdevices in Biology and Medicine and Biosensing.

Personal facts

Birth dateJanuary 01, 1968
Nationality
United States
Citizenship
India
United States
Education
Brown University
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Harvard Medical School

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academic advisor
awards
Howard Hughes Medical Institute
David and Lucile Packard Foundation
Field of study
Nanotechnology
Tissue engineering

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External resources

  1. http://brown.edu/academics/engineering/about/alumni-and-friends/beam-award-winners
  2. http://lmrt.mit.edu
  3. http://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/sciencenow/0404/04.html