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Dame Molly Stevens is a Professor of Biomedical Materials and Regenerative Medicine at the University of Oxford, holding the John Black Professorship and serving as Deputy Director of the Kavli Institute. She retains a part-time strategic Professorship at Imperial College London and collaborates with the Crick Institute. Her research focuses on bioengineering solutions for regenerative medicine and biosensing, spanning drug delivery, biomaterials, and tissue engineering. Her group is highly interdisciplinary, integrating materials science, engineering, and molecular dynamics. Stevens has led major initiatives like the UK Regenerative Medicine Platform and holds leadership roles in global health and scientific organizations. Notable awards include the NovoNordisk Award (2023) and election to the Royal Society and Royal Academy of Engineering.
Education:
- BSc (Hons) Pharmaceutical Sciences, University of Bath
- PhD in Biophysical Investigations, University of Nottingham
- Postdoctoral training at MIT with Prof. Robert Langer
Research Interests:
Her work bridges living and non-living systems, developing bioactive materials for regenerative medicine, biosensors, and therapeutics. Key areas include nanomedicine, enzyme-responsive nanoparticles, and extracellular vesicle engineering. She emphasizes interdisciplinary collaboration, involving data scientists and surgeons to address clinical challenges.
Articles Trends:
Recent publications highlight innovations in anti-counterfeiting materials, nanozyme-based diagnostics, and bioactive coatings for bone repair. Her work often integrates nanotechnology with biological systems, emphasizing practical applications in healthcare and security.
Awards:
- NovoNordisk Award (2023)
- Royal Society Fellowship
- Foreign Member, U.S. National Academy of Engineering (2019)
Grants & Advising:
Led the UK Regenerative Medicine Platform and directed the EPSRC Early-Warning Sensing Systems initiative. Advises on numerous grants and collaborates with industry partners. Supervises a large group of students and postdocs in regenerative medicine and biosensing.
Labs & Networks:
Leads the Stevens Group at Oxford’s Kavli Institute, maintaining ties with Imperial’s interdisciplinary networks. Active in the Crick Institute’s research collaborations and the EPSRC-funded Interdisciplinary Research Centre.
