Derfogail Delcassian

Assistant Professor, Bioengineering
Office Address: 281 Hearst Memorial Mining Building
Email: ddelcassian@berkeley.edu
Office hours: Tues 2:00 - 3:30 pm, 281 HMMB
Research areas:
Biomaterials & Nanotechnology, Cell and Tissue Engineering
The development of immunoengineering technologies to direct immune cell function. We build artificial lymph nodes, mRNA vaccines and 3D printed interfaces to study and control immune cell behaviour. These technologies have applications in cancer therapy, inducing transplant tolerance, spaceflight and auto-immune diseases.