Jasmine King

Jasmine King is a Research Assistant Professor in the Joint Department of Biomedical Engineering at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. As a member of the UNC Lineberger Comprehensive Cancer Center and the Benhabbour Laboratory, her work bridges engineering and pharmaceutical science to develop advanced drug delivery platforms.

• PharmD, PhD
• UNC-Chapel Hill
• Molecular Therapeutics Area of Interest

Her research focuses on stem cell engineering, 3D polymer-based networks, and controlled drug delivery systems for applications in neuro-oncology, bone regeneration, and women's health.

Key publication trends include 3D-printed biomedical devices (2024), pH/thermo-responsive hydrogels (2022-2024), and long-acting injectables (2022-2025). These works emphasize biocompatibility, controlled release, and preclinical validation.

Scientific Awards:

• CRS Top Ignite Presentation (2023)
• Merck Best Poster Award (2023)
• Rankin Innovator Accelerator Award (2020)
• Eshelman Institute for Innovation Award (2019)
• NC State Biomaterials Day Oral Award (2019)
• Phi Kappa Phi Honor Society (2016)

Jasmine leads translational research projects and contributes to the development of Anelleo, Inc., a startup commercializing 3D-printed intravaginal rings for women's health.