Ashutosh Chilkoti, Ph.D.

Ashutosh Chilkoti, Ph.D., is a renowned professor at Duke University with a strong background in academic research. He studied at the prestigious Indian Institute of Technology, Delhi, and the University of Washington. His expertise lies in the development of biomaterials and protein engineering, where he has extensively studied polymers, peptides, and proteins.

After completing his education, Chilkoti started working as a researcher and quickly made a name for himself in the scientific community. He has published numerous research papers and developed several technologies and products that have been licensed to pharmaceutical companies. His work has been recognized with various awards and honors, including membership to the National Academy of Inventors, and the THERMEC International Award for Materials Science and Engineering.

Chilkoti is passionate about teaching and mentoring the next generation of scientists. He is known for his engaging teaching methods that inspire students to think critically and creatively. Additionally, he is an active member of the scientific community, frequently giving talks at conferences and serving on various review committees.