Kris Saha
Expert on human biotechnologies, gene editing, CRISPR, stem cell biology, tissue engineering, science policy, human disease modeling and bioethics
Assistant professor, biomedical engineering; Faculty member, Wisconsin Institute for Discovery Work: 608-316-4313 — Home and cell phones available upon request ksaha@wisc.edu Home page Twitter: @sahakris
Topics
- CRISPR and human gene editing
- Stem cell biology
- Genome engineering and synthetic biology
- Human disease modeling
- Science and democracy including various interfaces between science and the public
Achievements
- Member, National Academies' Forum on Regenerative Medicine, 2016-present
- National Science Foundation Faculty Early Career Development (CAREER) Award, 2014
- Allen Institute for Brain Science Next Generation Leaders Council, Chair, 2014
- Rising Star Award, Biomedical Engineering Society, 2013