Stanford University B.S., 1988
Massachusetts Institute of Technology Ph.D., 1994
Known for
Drug Delivery
Spouse
Cindy Weinbaum
Children
Hannah Prausnitz-Weinbaum, Mia Prausnitz-Weinbaum, Samuel Prausnitz-Weinbaum
Awards
Fellow, American Institute for Medical and Biological Engineering (2009)
Fellow, National Academy of Inventors (2014)
Fellow, American Association of Pharmaceutical Scientists (2017)
Fellow, Controlled Release Society (2018)
Scientific career
Fields
Biomedical Engineering
Institutions
Georgia Institute of Technology
Doctoral advisor
Robert S. Langer, James C. Weaver
Website
https://drugdelivery.chbe.gatech.edu/
Mark Robert Prausnitz is an American chemical engineer, currently Regents’ Professor and J. Erskine Love, Jr. Chair in Chemical & Biomolecular Engineering at the Georgia Institute of Technology.[1][2] He also serves as adjunct professor of biomedical engineering at Emory University[3] and Adjunct Professor of Chemical & Biomolecular Engineering at the Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology.[4] He is known for pioneering microneedle technology for minimally invasive drug and vaccine administration, which has found applications in transdermal, ocular, oral, and sustained release delivery systems.
He has published over 300 research papers in collaboration with over 100 different senior collaborations in universities, industry partners, and government. His publications have been cited more than 47,000 times with an h-index of 109 as of February 2022.[5] He is also inventor on 70 US patents (issued or pending).[6]
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