Dr. Ahmad Khalil Featured in The Brink

Dr. Ahmad Khalil was awarded a 2020 Vannevar Bush Faculty Fellowship—the Department of Defense’s most prestigious award for a single investigator—to explore how cells are capable of passing “memories” down to the next generation of offspring cells, a dynamic known as epigenetic memory. With his work supported by the fellowship, Khalil will discover how to manipulate epigenetic memory in cells to program self-assembling biological materials, like tissue and other cellular structures.

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