Gagandeep Kaur

Biomaterial Researcher

Dr. Gagandeep Kaur is a biomaterial researcher and educator with more than 10 years of professional experience in multidisciplinary research. Dr. Kaur has authored 17 peer-reviewed research publications along with one granted and two pending patents. Dr. Kaur is passionate about engineering biomaterials and their implementation for biomedical applications and regenerative medicine. Currently, Dr. Kaur is a tenure-track Assistant Professor at the Department of Chemistry, Howard University. #WomenInStem #BiomaterialReseacher #Immunoengineering

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For women in STEM, the issue of inequality remains a problem, with female scientists facing many barriers that men do not. 👩‍🔬🔬 Guest blogger @gakaur of @Howardchemistry considers the issues & shares ways to overcome them: https://t.co/gPwEdGf9rr #womeninSTEM #equalityinSTEM
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Congratulations Dr @gakaur for this grant! Very proud of your success 👏🏼👏🏼 @IITKanpur @DoRA_IITK https://t.co/KwuSyaNgIh
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12Years Experience of Research

Dr. Gagandeep Kaur is a tenure-track Assistant Professor at the Department of Chemistry, Howard University. Dr. Kaur earned her Ph.D. in Bioorganic Chemistry at the Indian Institute of Technology Kanpur (IIT Kanpur), India. During her doctoral studies, Dr. Kaur’s research focused primarily on the assembly and implementation of peptides and peptide-based biomaterials in the study of Alzheimer’s disease and cancer. After receiving her doctorate degree, Dr. Kaur conducted postdoctoral research at Texas A&M, where she studied the therapeutic value of mesenchymal stem cells in the treatment of autoimmune disorders such as type 1 diabetes, lupus, autoimmune uveitis and Sjogren's syndrome. Dr. Kaur has strong expertise in engineering biomaterial-based platforms for drug delivery and biomedical applications. Her ongoing research work is focused on the development and implementation of precision biomaterials and immunotherapies to treat or prevent autoimmune diseases and cancerous conditions.