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David Kaplan is the Stern Family Endowed Professor of Engineering at Tufts University, a Distinguished University Professor, and Professor and Chair of the Department of Biomedical Engineering. His research focus is on biopolymer engineering, tissue engineering, regenerative medicine and cellular agriculture. He has published over 1,000 peer reviewed papers, he is editor-in-chief of ACS Biomaterials Science and Engineering and he serves on many editorial boards and programs for journals and universities. He has received awards for his research and teaching and is an elected Fellow of the American Institute of Medical and Biological Engineering and the National Academy of Engineering.

Contact

Email: david.kaplan@tufts.edu
Phone: (617) 627-3251 (Work)
ORCID: 0000-0002-9245-7774

Office:
Tufts University School of Engineering,
Biomedical Engineering,
4 Colby Street,
Medford, MA,
02155, USA

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David’s Tufts Faculty Profile

David’s Tufts University Appointments

  • Professor
    Tufts University, School of Engineering, Biomedical Engineering, 4 Colby Street, Medford, MA, 02155, USA1 Oct 2002 – present
  • Graduate Biomedical Sciences Member
    Tufts University, Graduate School of Biomedical Sciences, Genetics, Molecular and Cellular Biology, 4 Colby Street, Medford, MA, 02155, USA1 Sep 2023 – present
  • Distinguished Professor
    Tufts University, School of Arts and Sciences, Biology, 4 Colby Street, Medford, MA, 02155, USA1 Sep 2021 – present
  • Distinguished Professor
    Tufts University, School of Engineering, Tufts University School of Engineering, 4 Colby Street, Medford, MA, 02155, USA1 Sep 2015 – present
  • Stern Family Professorship in Engineering
    Tufts University, School of Engineering, Biomedical Engineering, 4 Colby Street, Medford, MA, 02155, USA1 Sep 2006 – present
  • Graduate Biomedical Sciences Member
    Tufts University, Graduate School of Biomedical Sciences, Cell, Molecular and Developmental Biology Program, 4 Colby Street, Medford, MA, 02155, USA23 Oct 2006 – 31 Aug 2023
  • Chair of Biomedical Engineering
    Tufts University, School of Engineering, Biomedical Engineering, 4 Colby Street, Medford, MA, 02155, USA1 Oct 2002 – 31 Aug 2022
  • Professor
    Tufts University, School of Engineering, Chemical and Biological Engineering, 4 Colby Street, Medford, MA, 02155, USA1 Sep 1999 – 30 Sep 2002
  • Director of Bioengineering Program
    Tufts University, School of Engineering, Chemical and Biological Engineering, 4 Colby Street, Medford, MA, 02155, USA1 Sep 1998 – 30 Sep 2002
  • Associate Professor
    Tufts University, School of Engineering, Chemical and Biological Engineering, 4 Colby Street, Medford, MA, 02155, USA1 Sep 1996 – 31 Aug 1999

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