Prof. Matthew J. Webber
VITAE:
Matthew J. Webber is the Keating-Crawford Collegiate Professor of Engineering and an Associate Professor in the Department of Chemical & Biomolecular Engineering at the University of Notre Dame, with a concurrent appointment in the Department of Chemistry & Biochemistry. His research group is interested in applying supramolecular principles, leveraging defined and rationally designed non-covalent interactions, to prepare biomaterials and drug delivery technologies. Prof. Webber received a BS in Chemical Engineering from the University of Notre Dame and a PhD in Biomedical Engineering from Northwestern University under the direction of Prof. Samuel Stupp. Subsequently, he was an NIH NRSA postdoctoral fellow at MIT in the labs of Profs. Robert Langer and Daniel Anderson.
EDUCATION:
Doctor of Philosophy in Biomedical Engineering (2011)
Northwestern University, Evanston, IL
Masters of Science in Biomedical Engineering (2009)
Northwestern University, Evanston, IL
Bachelor of Science in Chemical Engineering (2006)
University of Notre Dame, Notre Dame, IN
PROFESSIONAL APPOINTMENTS:
University of Notre Dame
Keating-Crawford Collegiate Professor, Chemical & Biomolecular Engineering (2022-Present)
Associate Professor, Chemical & Biomolecular Engineering (2021-Present)
Assistant Professor, Chemical & Biomolecular Engineering (2016-2021)
Concurrent Faculty, Chemistry & Biochemistry (2017-Present)
Theme Leader and Steering Committee, Berthiaume Institute for Precision Health (2021-Present)
Faculty Member, Harper Cancer Research Institute (2016-Present)
Faculty Member, Bioengineering Graduate Program (2016-Present)
Faculty Member, Advanced Diagnostics and Therapeutics (2016-2021)
Faculty Member, Integrated Biomedical Sciences Graduate Program (2017-Present)
Faculty Member, Warren Center for Drug Discovery (2016-Present)
Faculty Member, NDnano (2016-Present)
TRAINING:
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
NIH NRSA Postdoctoral Research Fellow
Lab of Profs. Robert Langer and Daniel G. Anderson, Koch Institute (2012-2016)
Northwestern University
Graduate Research Assistant, NIH Regenerative Medicine Training Program
Lab of Prof. Samuel I. Stupp, Materials Science, Chemistry, and Medicine (2006-2012)
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