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Dr. Pin Wang received his Ph.D. in Chemical Engineering from the California Institute of Technology in 2003 and holds a Bachelor's degree in Materials Science Engineering from the University of Science and Technology of China, obtained in 1997. His research focuses on the emerging field of immunobioengineering, utilizing engineering principles and tools to develop novel molecular and cellular immunotherapies. His laboratory's ongoing projects explore various strategies including virus-derived vector systems for dendritic cell-targeted vaccine delivery, optimizing cellular immunotherapy through chimeric antigen receptors (CARs), and using immune cells as drug carriers for targeted immunomodulatory drug delivery to enhance cancer immunotherapy. Additionally, his work involves systems biology tools to model and understand signaling pathways mediated by designer molecules that activate T cells, alongside engineering methods to improve adeno-associated virus (AAV)-based gene delivery. Dr. Wang collaborates with bioengineers, chemists, immunologists, computer scientists, and systems biologists to address challenges in translational immunology, striving to innovate solutions that improve patient outcomes in cancer and infectious diseases.
University of Southern California • Los Angeles, CA
Conducts research and teaches in the fields of chemical engineering and immunobioengineering.
Requires general GRE for all graduate degrees.