Jennifer Lewis, ScD
Hansjörg Wyss Professor of Biologically Inspired Engineering
Harvard John A. Paulson School of Engineering & Applied Sciences
Email: jalewis@seas.harvard.edu
Biography
Jennifer Lewis, ScD, is the Hansjörg Wyss Professor of Biologically Inspired Engineering at the Harvard John A. Paulson School of Engineering and Applied Sciences, and a core faculty member at the Wyss Institute for Biologically Inspired Engineering, both in in Cambridge, Massachusetts. She has made pioneering contributions to the programmable assembly of functional, structural, and living matter. Lewis is a member of the National Academy of Sciences, National Academy of Engineering, National Academy of Inventors and the American Academy of Arts and Sciences. She has co-founded four startups and currently serves on multiple scientific advisory boards.