UW Bioengineering’s Distinguished Lecturer Series invites internationally recognized leaders in the field of bioengineering to present their work and to engage with our faculty, students and trainees.
2017 Bioengineering Distinguished Lecturer Series
January 19, 2017, Christine Schmidt, University of Florida
Talk title: Engineering materials for functional nerve regeneration
May 4, 2017, Karl Deisseroth, Stanford University
Talk title: Nature's gift: how the discovery of structural principles in a microbial protein helped illuminate the pathophysiology of psychiatry
2016 Bioengineering Distinguished Lecturer Series
January 14, 2016, W. Mark Saltzman, Yale University
Talk title: Polymer Nanoparticles for Drug Delivery, Gene Editing and Cell Targeting
February 4, 2016, Frances H. Arnold, California Institute of Technology
Talk title: Innovating with Evolution: Expanding the Enzyme Universe
November 19, 2015, David Meaney, Ph.D., University of Pennsylvania
Talk title: Mechanosensitive Regulation of NMDA Receptor Function