Dr. Kristen Kozielski

Assistant Professor

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Biography

Kristen Kozielski works with new materials for wireless communication in the brain and nervous system. Her research focuses on understanding and optimizing materials for controlled electronic signaling in the brain. The goal of her work is to contribute to neurotechnologies that are minimally invasive and possibly involve implanted surgical interventions. She leads a multidisciplinary group working in materials science, biomaterials, nanotechnology, electrical engineering, and neurobiology. Kristen completed her PhD in Biomedical Engineering at Johns Hopkins University and conducted postdoctoral research at the Max Planck Institute for Intelligent Systems. In 2019, she joined the Karlsruhe Institute of Technology as a group leader. Kristen became an Assistant Professor in Neuroengineering Materials at the Technical University of Munich in 2021 and is the Program Director for the Elite Master’s Program in Neuroengineering.

Research Interests

Experience

Group Leader

2019-01-01 — 2021-01-01

Karlsruhe Institute of Technology • Karlsruhe, Germany

Led research group focused on neuroengineering and materials.

Assistant Professor

2021-01-01 — Present

Technical University of Munich • Munich, Germany

Assistant Professor in Neuroengineering Materials.

Awards

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Therapeutic Pipeline Program

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Young Investigator Group Preparation Program

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Whitaker International Program Postdoctoral Scholarship

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Ruth L. Krischstein F31 NIH NRSA Predoctoroal Fellowship

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NIH Cancer Nanobiotechnology Training Center Fellowship