An MIT Alumni Association Publication

Tissue Engineering Video: Learn about Robert Langer's World

  • Nancy DuVergne Smith
  • slice.mit.edu
MIT Institute Professor Robert Langer ScD '74 makes magic, running one of the largest academic labs in the world. His work in tissue engineering and controlled drug release has resulted in more than 800 patents and some 25 new companies—and improved the lives of countless patients.

Want an overview of his work? Watch this eight-minute video created by the American Chemical Society, which awarded him the 2012 Priestley Medal.

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