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Prof. Clark K Colton

Professor of Chemical Engineering

Primary DLC

Department of Chemical Engineering

MIT Room: 66-448
(617) 253-4585
http://cheme.mit.edu/profile/clark-k-colton/

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

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.

Recent Work

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