Prof. Clark K Colton
Professor of Chemical Engineering
Primary DLC
Department of Chemical Engineering
MIT Room:
66-448
Areas of Interest and Expertise
Biochemical Engineering
Artificial Internal Organs
Membrane Separations
Physiological Transport
Cell Therapies
Biomedical Engineering
Mass Transfer
Diabetes
Pancreatic Islet Cell Culture
Stem Cell Culture
Nanoparticles
Drug Delivery
Medical Imaging Agents
Artificial Internal Organs
Membrane Separations
Physiological Transport
Cell Therapies
Biomedical Engineering
Mass Transfer
Diabetes
Pancreatic Islet Cell Culture
Stem Cell Culture
Nanoparticles
Drug Delivery
Medical Imaging Agents
Research Summary
Current research involves experimental and theoretical studies in the fields of biomedical and biochemical engineering. Projects are characterized by application of engineering sciences to specific problem areas, including transport and metabolism in biological systems, animal cells in culture, artificial organs and novel extra-corporeal therapies, biological separations, especially with membranes, and monoclonal antibodies and immunoadsorption.
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Projects
October 18, 2007Department of Chemical Engineering
Eliminating Oxygen Supply Limitations for Transplanted Microencapsulated Islets
Principal Investigator Clark Colton
February 26, 2007Department of Chemical EngineeringLow-Density Lipoprotein (LDL) Transport and Metabolism in the Arterial Wall
Principal Investigator Clark Colton
February 26, 2007Department of Chemical EngineeringAnimal Cell Reactors
Principal Investigator Clark Colton
February 26, 2007Department of Chemical EngineeringImmunoaffinity Separations
Principal Investigator Clark Colton
October 26, 2005Department of Chemical EngineeringQuality Assessment of Cultured Pancreatic Islet Cells
Principal Investigator Clark Colton
October 26, 2005Department of Chemical EngineeringEffect of Oxygen Transport on Pancreatic Islet Cells
Principal Investigator Clark Colton