Academic Background: Mikhail Shapiro earned his BS from Brown University in 2004 and his PhD from MIT in 2008.
Research Interests: His research focuses on biomolecular engineering, particularly imaging and control of cellular processes using ultrasound and magnetic fields.
Appointments: Professor of Chemical Engineering and Heritage Medical Research Institute Investigator at Caltech.
Awards: NIH Director’s Pioneer Award (2018), Packard Fellowship for Science and Engineering.
Publications: Key works on biomolecular ultrasound imaging in Nature.
Additional Contributions: Shapiro develops novel diagnostic tools for medical imaging.