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David V. Schaffer
Professor of Chemical Engineering
Email:   schaffer@berkeley.edu
Office:   274 Stanley Hall
Lab:   278 Stanley Hall
Phone:   510-643-5963
Fax:   510-642-4778
Lab Phone:   510-642-4923
Student/Post Doc Office:   N/A

Research Interests: Biomedical Engineering

We have developed a research program that employs molecular and cellular engineering approaches to attempt to investigate biomedical problems. In particular, our lab is interested in the related areas of gene therapy and stem cell biology, with applications to therapies for diseases of the nervous system.

Biography: Assistant Professor. B.S. Stanford University (1993); Ph.D. Massachusetts Institute of Technology (1998). American Chemical Society BIOT Division Young Investigator Award (2006); Van Ness Award Lecturer, Rennselaer Polytechnic Institute (2006); Departmental Citation for Excellence in Teaching (2003); Technology Review Magazine "Top 100 Innovator Under 35" (2002); American Institute of Chemical Engineers (NorCal) Excellence in Teaching Award (2002); Family Faculty Award (2001);National Science Foundation CAREER Award (2001); Office of Naval Research Young Investigator (2001); The Biomedical Engineering Society Rita Shaffer Young Investigator Award (2000); U.C. Berkeley Wills Neuroscience Institute Member (1999); Regents' Junior Faculty Award (1999).

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