Author Biography: Shuler & Esch |
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Michael L. Shuler is the James M. and Marsha McCormick Chair of Biomedical Engineering at Cornell University, as well as the Samuel B. Eckert Professor of Chemical Engineering. His research focuses on applying chemical reaction engineering principles to biological systems. He has been a member of the Cornell faculty since 1974.
Shuler received the Amgen Award in biochemical engineering and has been elected to the National Academy of Engineers and the American Academy of Arts and Sciences. He has served on scientific advisory boards for Hurel Corporation, Princeton University, University of Texas, and at Carnegie Mellon for the Carnegie Institute of Technology and the Department of Chemical Engineering.
Among his other honors are an Excellence in Teaching Award (Cornell Society of Engineers), the 1986 Marvin J. Johnson Award for the MBT division of ACS, the 1989 AICHE Food, Pharmaceutical & Bioengineering Division Award, the 1991 Professional Progress Award, the 2003 Warren K. Lewis Award, and the Bailey Award in 2005 from the Society for Biological Engineering.
Shuler received a bachelor's degree in chemical engineering from the University of Notre Dame and a Ph.D. in chemical engineering from the University of Minnesota.
Michael L. Shuler, Ph.D.
115 Weill Hall
Cornell University
Ithaca, NY 14853
Email: mls50@cornell.edu
Dr. Esch is a Research Associate at the Department of Biomedical Engineering at Cornell University. She develops microfluidic in vitro models of the microvasculature and the gastrointestinal tract. She received an M.S. degree in Biology in 1998 and a PhD in Biotechnology in 2001, both from the Julius Maximilians University in Wuerzburg, Germany.
Mandy B. Esch, Ph.D.
250 Duffield Hall
Cornell NanoScale Science and Technology Facility
Ithaca, NY 14853-2700
Email: mbe2@cornell.edu
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