Ratner Buddy
Department of Bioengineering, University of Washington, Seattle, WA 98195, USA; Department of Chemical Engineering, University of Washington, Seattle, WA 98195, USA; Department of Bioengineering, University of Washington, Seattle, WA 98195, USA; Department of Chemical Engineering, University of Washington, Seattle, WA 98195, USA.
Future Sci OA. 2017 Feb 6;3(1):FSO158. doi: 10.4155/fsoa-2016-0078. eCollection 2017 Mar.
After receiving his PhD in polymer chemistry from the Polytechnic Institute of Brooklyn (USA) in 1972, Ratner moved to the University of Washington (USA), where he has since become joint professor of bioengineering and chemical engineering and Michael L & Myrna Darland Endowed Chair in Technology Commercialization. Since 1996, he has led the UWEB Research Center for Biomaterials at the University of Washington, originally funded by the National Science Foundation. A pioneer of the biomaterials field, Ratner's research interests include biomaterials, tissue engineering, polymers, biocompatibility and surface analysis of organic materials. A leader in the field, he has received numerous awards, has launched several companies and holds over 20 patents.
1972年从美国布鲁克林理工学院获得高分子化学博士学位后，拉特纳前往美国华盛顿大学，此后他成为生物工程与化学工程的联合教授以及迈克尔·L和迈尔纳·达兰技术商业化捐赠教授。自1996年以来，他领导了华盛顿大学的UWEB生物材料研究中心，该中心最初由美国国家科学基金会资助。作为生物材料领域的先驱，拉特纳的研究兴趣包括生物材料、组织工程、聚合物、生物相容性以及有机材料的表面分析。作为该领域的领军人物，他获得了众多奖项，创办了几家公司，并拥有20多项专利。
