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Dr. Jinjun Shi
Associate Professor
Harvard Medical School, Boston, USA
Speaker Biography:
Dr. Jinjun Shi is an Associate Professor at Harvard Medical School and a
faculty member in the Center for Nanomedicine and Department of
Anesthesiology, Perioperative and Pain Medicine at Brigham and Women’s
Hospital. He received his PhD in Chemistry from Texas A&M University.
His laboratory has a broad interest in nanomedicine, drug delivery, RNA
therapy, and immunotherapy for transformative biomedical applications.
Notably, the immuno-nanotherapeutic technology developed by him and
colleagues has led to several clinical trials by Selecta Biosciences. His
research is currently focusing on i) RNAi delivery for gene silencing; ii) mRNA
delivery for protein restoration; iii) immuno-nanotherapy; and iv) development of
stimuli-responsive biomaterials. He is an elected Fellow of the American
Institute of Medical and Biological Engineering (AIMBE) and a Clarivate’s
Highly Cited Researcher.
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