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Stefano Cestellos Blanco is a Postdoctoral Fellow at Stanford University working jointly in the Deisseroth Lab (neuroengineering) and Bao Lab (materials science), investigating chemical material properties' correlation with neurobiology in genetically targeted assemblies and advancing sustainable biomanufacturing technologies.
Education:
- B.S. in Chemical Engineering, Stanford University (2016)
- Ph.D. in Materials Science & Engineering, UC Berkeley (2022) with Peidong Yang
His research spans Materials Science, Bioengineering, and Neurobiology with expertise in biocatalysis, protein delivery, and electrochemical CO2 conversion systems. Current work integrates genetically targeted assemblies with material science to develop neurobiological tools while pioneering space biomanufacturing solutions for Mars missions through minimal-processing PHB production and CO2 valorization.
Publication analysis reveals dominant themes in sustainable energy conversion, particularly electrochemical-biological hybrid systems for CO2 reduction into sugars and multicarbon products, alongside diagnostic innovations for mRNA therapeutics and space-ready biomanufacturing frameworks emphasizing resource efficiency under uncertainty.
Scientific Awards: None documented in source materials.
Advising and Grants: No student advisement records or grant details provided.
He operates at the critical interface of two premier Stanford research groups: the Deisseroth Lab advancing optogenetics and neural circuit mapping, and the Bao Lab pioneering skin-inspired electronics, enabling cross-disciplinary breakthroughs in neurotechnology and sustainable materials.
