David Mooney

Robert P. Pinkas Family Professor of Bioengineering

Core Faculty Member, Wyss Institute for Biologically Inspired Engineering at Harvard University

Primary Teaching Area

Bioengineering

Contact

150 Western Ave, Sci&Eng 3.214

mooneyd@seas.harvard.edu

(617) 384-9624

Lab

The Mooney Lab: Laboratory for Cell and Tissue Engineering

Engineering Sciences Lab 415

(617) 495-1689

Websites

www.seas.harvard.edu/mooneylab

wyss.harvard.edu/team/core-faculty/david-mooney

Research Areas

Applied Physics

Biomaterials

Bioengineering

Biomechanics and Motor Control Cell and Tissue Engineering, Biomaterials, and Therapeutics

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