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Robert Langer - Edison of Medicine
Tue, Jun 30, 2020 ·
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Robert Langer is a professor at MIT and one of the most cited researchers in history, specializing in biotechnology fields of drug delivery systems and tissue engineering. He has bridged theory and practice by being a key member and driving force in launching many successful biotech companies out of MIT.
Timestamps
- 3:07 - Magic and science
- 5:34 - Memorable rejection
- 8:35 - How to come up with big ideas in science
- 13:27 - How to make a new drug
- 22:38 - Drug delivery
- 28:22 - Tissue engineering
- 35:22 - Beautiful idea in bioengineering
- 38:16 - Patenting process
- 42:21 - What does it take to build a successful startup?
- 46:18 - Mentoring students
- 50:54 - Funding
- 58:08 - Cookies
- 59:41 - What are you most proud of?
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