Speakers

Plenary & Keynote Speakers

Prof. Robert Langer

Professor, Entrepreneur, Inventor

Institute Professor at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT), USA, and a pioneer of controlled drug delivery and tissue engineering.

Prof. Jackie Y. Ying

CRIO, KFSHRC, KSA

Chief Research and Innovation Officer at the King Faisal Specialist Hospital & Research Centre (KFSHRC), Saudi Arabia, working on nanostructured materials for biomedical applications.

Prof. Paul S. Weiss

UC Presidential Chair, UCLA, USA

Distinguished Professor of Chemistry & Biochemistry, Bioengineering, and Materials Science & Engineering at the University of California, Los Angeles.

Prof. Y. Shrike Zhang

Harvard Medical School, USA

Associate Professor of Medicine, Division of Engineering in Medicine, Harvard Medical School and Brigham and Women's Hospital, USA.

Prof. Rui L. Reis

Dean/President, I3Bs, Uni Minho, Portugal

Professor of Tissue Engineering, Regenerative Medicine and Biomaterials, and head of the 3B's Research Group at the University of Minho, Portugal.

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Further plenary and keynote speakers will be announced. For speaker enquiries please contact biobis@kfupm.edu.sa.