Milan Mrksich was born on 15 August 1968 and is an American chemist.
10 Facts About Milan Mrksich
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Milan Mrksich served as both the founding director of the Center for Synthetic Biology and as an associate director of the Robert H Lurie Comprehensive Cancer Center at Northwestern.
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Milan Mrksich's research involves the chemistry and synthesis of surfaces that contact biological environments.
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Milan Mrksich's work has been described in over 240 publications, 500 invited talks, and 18 patents.
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Milan Mrksich was born on August 15,1968, to Serbian immigrants and raised in Justice, Illinois.
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Milan Mrksich completed his PhD in organic chemistry in 1994 from Caltech under chemist Peter B Dervan.
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Milan Mrksich worked there for 15 years before joining the faculty at Northwestern University in 2011.
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Early on as an independent investigator, Milan Mrksich developed and executed the concept of dynamic substrates for cell culture.
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Milan Mrksich has been an active entrepreneur over the past twenty years.
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Milan Mrksich has been active in serving the scientific community in a number of roles.