Jennifer Elisseeff

Jennifer Elisseeff
Jennifer H. Elisseeff
Alma materMassachusetts Institute of Technology, Carnegie Mellon University
Scientific career
InstitutionsJohns Hopkins University
Thesis Transdermal Photopolymerization of Hydrogels for Cartilage Tissue Engineering
Doctoral advisorRobert S. Langer
Notable studentsKaitlyn Sadtler
Websiteelisseefflab.jhu.edu

Jennifer Hartt Elisseeff (/əˈliːsiɛf/;[1] born September 25, 1973) is an American biomedical engineer, ophthalmologist and academic. She is the Morton Goldberg Professor and Director of the Translational Tissue Engineering Center at Johns Hopkins Department of Biomedical Engineering and the Wilmer Eye Institute with appointments in Chemical Engineering, Biomedical Engineering, Materials Science and Orthopedic Surgery.[2] Elisseeff's research is in the fields of regenerative medicine and immunoengineering.

She was elected as a member of the National Academy of Sciences, National Academy of Engineering and National Academy of Medicine. She is also a Fellow of the American Institute for Medical and Biological Engineering, the National Academy of Inventors, and a Young Global Leader by the World Economic Forum. In 2019 she received the NIH Director's Pioneer Award.[3] Her research has been cited over 28,000 times and she has an h-index over 85.[4]

  1. ^ "An immune response map to biomaterials | Jennifer Elisseeff, Ph.D." Johns Hopkins Medicine. October 21, 2019. Retrieved August 15, 2021.
  2. ^ "Jennifer H. Elisseeff, Ph.D." Retrieved 2018-02-09.
  3. ^ "2019 NIH Director's Pioneer Award Recipients". 4 September 2020. Retrieved 2021-08-14.
  4. ^ "Jennifer Hartt Elisseeff - Google Scholar Citations". scholar.google.com. Retrieved 2024-05-24.