Kiana Aran
UC San Diego
Dr. Kiana Aran is an Associate Professor of Bioengineering and Medicine at the University of California San Diego (UCSD). She also holds a joint appointment at UCSD School of Medicine and was the co-founder of two San Diego-based biotechnology companies, Cardea Bio and CRISPR QC. Her group uses bioelectronics for multi-omics studies, targeted drug delivery, and aging research. They integrate CRISPR with electronics to enhance genotyping and gene editing. She studied at City College of New York and obtained her PhD from Rutgers University. She was awarded the 2021 Nature – Estée Lauder Research Award for Inspiring Women in Science.
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Invited Speaker04-Jun-2027