This biographical article is written like a résumé. (April 2021) |
Ellis Meng | |
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Alma mater | California Institute of Technology |
Scientific career | |
Fields | Microtechnology Nanotechnology Biomedical Engineering |
Institutions | University of Southern California USC Biomedical Microsystems Laboratory |
Ellis Meng is the Shelly and Ofer Nemirovsky Chair of Convergent Biosciences and Professor of Biomedical Engineering and Electrical and Computer Engineering in the Viterbi School of Engineering at the University of Southern California, where she also serves as the Vice Dean of Technology Innovation and Entrepreneurship. Meng is highly decorated in the development of novel micro- and nanotechnologies for biomedical applications. In 2009, Meng was named on MIT Technology Review's "Innovators Under 35" List [1] for her work on micropumps that deliver drugs preventing blindness, and she was listed on the 40 Under 40 List of the Medical Device and Diagnostic Industry (MDDI) in 2012.[2]