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Don Ingber
Founding Director, Wyss Institute for Biologically Inspired Engineering at Harvard University
Donald E. Ingber, MD, PhD is the Founding Director of the Wyss Institute for Biologically Inspired Engineering, Judah Folkman Professor of Vascular Biology, and Professor of Bioengineering at Harvard University’s schools of medicine and engineering as well as Boston Children's Hospital. He received his B.A., M.A., M.Phil., M.D. and Ph.D. from Yale University, and is a member of the Institute of Medicine of the National Academies. Ingber has made seminal contributions to a wide range of fields including nanobiotechnology, biomimicry, mechanobiology, angiogenesis and tissue engineering, with his most recent advance being Human ‘Organs-on-Chips’ that can be used as disease models or replacements for animal testing.