Chad Mirkin, PhD
George B. Rathmann Professor of Chemistry, Medicine, Materials
Science & Engineering, Biomedical Engineering, Chemical & Biological Engineering
Director International Institute for Nanotechnology
Director Northwestern University Center of Cancer Nanotechnology Excellence
Weinberg College of Arts and Sciences, Robert R. McCormick School of Engineering and Applied Science
![Chad Mirkin, PhD](https://lcc.northwestern.edu/people/mirkin_chad.jpg)
Research Program
- Cancer and Physical Sciences (CAPs)
- Translational Research in Malignancy (TRIM)
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Cancer-Focused Research
Prof. Mirkin has pioneered the use of nanoparticle-biomolecule conjugates as synthons in materials science and the development of many nanoparticle-based extra- and intracellular biodiagnostic and therapeutic tools.