Tejal A. Desai
American Nanotechnologist (born 1972) / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Tejal Ashwin Desai (born June 3, 1972) is Sorensen Family Dean of Engineering at Brown University. Prior to joining Brown, she was the Deborah Cowan Endowed Professor in the Department of Bioengineering and Therapeutic Sciences at University of California, San Francisco,[1] Director of the Health Innovations via Engineering Initiative (HIVE), and head of the Therapeutic Micro and Nanotechnology Laboratory.[2] She was formerly an associate professor at Boston University (2002–06) and an assistant professor at University of Illinois at Chicago (1998–2001).[3] She is a researcher in the area of therapeutic micro and nanotechnology and has authored and edited at least one book on the subject [4] and another on biomaterials.[5]
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Born | (1972-06-03) June 3, 1972 (age 51) |
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Doctoral advisor | Mauro Ferrari |
In January 2022, she was appointed the dean of Brown University’s School of Engineering. She succeeded inaugural dean, Lawrence Larson in September 2022.[6]