Keynote Speaker

Gordana Vunjak-Novakovic is University Professor, the highest academic rank at Columbia University and the first engineer to receive this distinction. The focus of her lab is on engineering functional human tissues for regenerative medicine and patient-specific “organs-on-a-chip” for studies of human patho/physiology. She is well published and highly cited, has mentored over 150 trainees, and has launched four biotech companies. She is a member of the Academia Europaea, Serbian Academy of Arts and Sciences, International Academy for Medical and Biological Engineering, National Academy of Engineering, National Academy of Medicine, National Academy of Inventors and the American Academy of Arts and Sciences.

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