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Eric Josephs, PhDEmpire Innovation Associate Professor (Nanomedicine/Nanotechnology)Biomedical EngineeringCollege of Engineering and Applied Sciences
Biography
Eric Josephs’s research focuses include engineering molecular biotechnologies to make gene therapies safer, more effective, and less expensive; understanding molecular mechanisms of genetic mutation and DNA repair; and synthetic biology. Prior to joining Stony Brook University, he was a faculty member in the Department of Nanoscience at the University of North Carolina at Greensboro in the Joint School of Nanoscience and Nanoengineering (JSNN).
Education
- Bachelor's, Duke University, 2007, Biomedical Engineering and Electrical Engineering
- PhD, University of California, Merced 2013, Biological Engineering and Small-scale Technologies (BEST)
- Postdoc, Duke University 2018, Molecular Biophysics