
Martin Yarmush MD PhD
Paul and Mary Monroe Endowed Chair and Distinguished Professor of Biomedical Engineering, Rutgers U; Director, Center for Engineering in Medicine and Surgery, Massachusetts General Hospital/Harvard Medical School; Senior Scientific Staff, Shriners Children's, Boston
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Summary
- Martin L. Yarmush, MD, PhD, is an internationally recognized leader in biomedical research and innovation, with current professional roots in both Boston, MA, and Piscataway, NJ. He graduated summa cum laude from Yeshiva University with a BA in Biology and a minor in Chemistry, before going on to earn three doctoral degrees: an MD from Yale, a PhD in Biophysical Chemistry and Immunology from The Rockefeller University, and a PhD in Chemical Engineering from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT).
Dr. Yarmush holds multiple prestigious appointments, including the Paul and Mary Monroe Endowed Chair and Distinguished Professor of Biomedical Engineering at Rutgers University, Director of the Center for Engineering in Medicine and Surgery at Massachusetts General Hospital, and Senior Scientist at The Shriners Children's Boston.
A prolific scholar and innovator, Dr. Yarmush has authored over 550 peer-reviewed publications spanning wound healing, regenerative medicine, bioengineering, biotechnology, and medical devices. His work has been cited tens of thousands of times, shaping fields as diverse as organ preservation, cell therapy, and robotic medicine.
Education & Training
- Massachusetts Institute of TechnologyPhD Studies, Chemical Engineering, 1982 - 1984
- Yale School of MedicineClass of 1983
- Rockefeller UniversityPhD, Biophysical Chemistry, Immunology, 1975 - 1979
- Yeshiva UniversityBA, Biology; Chemistry Minor, Summa Cum Laude, 1971 - 1975
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- 7 citationsMultifunctional Elastin-like Polypeptide Fusion Protein Coacervates Inhibit Receptor-mediated Pro-inflammatory Signals and Promote Angiogenesis in Mouse Diabetic Wounds.Hwan June Kang, Suneel Kumar, Biraja C. Dash, Henry C. Hsia, Martin L. Yarmush
Advances in Wound Care. 2021-11-13 - HSymM-guided engineering of the immunodominant p53 transactivation domain putative peptide antigen for improved binding to its anti-p53 monoclonal antibody.Zachary Fritz, Rene S. Schloss, Martin L. Yarmush, Lawrence J. Williams
Bioorganic & Medicinal Chemistry Letters. 2021-11-01 - 37 citationsAutofluorescence of blood and its application in biomedical and clinical research.Anil B. Shrirao, Rene S. Schloss, Zachary Fritz, Mayur V. Shrirao, Robert T. Rosen
Biotechnology and Bioengineering. 2021-09-06
Press Mentions
- A Major Research Project to Advance Regenerative Therapy for Epidermolysis Bullosa (EB) Using Transgenic Stem CellsNovember 1st, 2021
- Better ‘Biobanking’ Could Pay off for Organ RecipientsSeptember 9th, 2021
- Someday, a Robot Might Draw Your BloodJune 15th, 2021
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