Rate Professor Mark Bathe

Academic Profile

Academic Background: Ph.D. in Biophysics, MIT; B.S. in Chemical Engineering, MIT.

Research Interests: Synthetic biology, nanotechnology, design and engineering of DNA and RNA molecular structures, biomolecular engineering for medical applications.

Appointments: Professor, Department of Biological Engineering; Member, Center for Synthetic Biology.

Awards: NSF CAREER Award, NIH New Innovator Award.

Publications: 'Designer nucleic acids for biomedical applications' (Nature Nanotechnology, 2018).

Additional Contributions: Developed novel DNA-based imaging tools for cellular analysis.