Dr. Neil King

Assistant Professor

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Biography

Neil King is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Biochemistry at the University of Washington, where he focuses on the design of protein-based nanomaterials for medical applications. His research encompasses the computational design of self-assembling protein nanomaterials, utilizing a range of biochemical, biophysical, and structural techniques to produce and characterize novel materials. King’s work emphasizes creating functional protein-based nanomaterials tailored for treating and preventing diseases, with specific applications in structure-based vaccine design and targeted delivery of biologics. He collaborates extensively with top immunology and vaccinology groups to develop next-generation platforms that enhance immune responses through innovative antigen presentation strategies. His group also ventures into hybrid biomaterials, integrating various biomolecules to improve the efficacy of drug delivery systems. King has published numerous influential papers in high-impact journals, highlighting his contributions to the field of protein nanotechnology and vaccine development.

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Requirements for University of Washington

Master Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
Required:3
TOEFL
Total
Required:80
IELTS
Overall
Required:6.5
Duolingo
Overall Score
Required:105
Overall
Required:105
Prerequisites
Bachelor's degree from a regionally accredited college or university
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Specialization Notes

Standard Graduate School requirements for University of Washington apply to most departments listed unless specified otherwise by the program.