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Mark R. Prausnitz
Regents' Professor, Love Family Professor in Chemical & Biomolecular Engineering, and Director of the Center for Drug Design, Development and Delivery
IBB 1312
(404) 894-5135
mark [dot] prausnitz
[at]
chbe [dot] gatech [dot] edu
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Research
Develop microneedle patches for self-administered influenza vaccinations, including design, manufacturing, and a human clinical trial
Investigate the use of vaccination using a microneedle patch against polio, measles, and other diseases
Study the pharmacokinetics and pharmacodynamics of drug delivery targeted within the eye using microneedles
Research the use of nanoneedle arrays on delivery of proteins and DNA into cells for gene-based therapies ex vivo
Examine the effects of laser-activated nanoparticles on delivery of molecules into cells for gene-based therapies in vivo
Learn more about Dr. Prausnitz's research.
Education
B.S. 1988, Stanford University
Ph.D. 1994, Massachusetts Institute of Technology
News
Startup Launched from Georgia Tech-Emory University Research Receives $7.9 Million
The Center for Drug Design, Development and Delivery Announces the 2012-2013 Class of GAANN Fellows.
Researchers Show Potential of Microneedles to Target Drugs to the Back of the Eye
Atlanta Pharma Community Collaborates on Drug Development Education
Startup Receives $4 Million to Develop Drug Delivery Targeted to the Back of the Eye
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