Eun Ji Chung

Eunji Chung is an Associate Professor in the Department of Biomedical Engineering at the University of Southern California. She is the Founding Director of the USC Transformative Center for Nanomedicine and Drug Delivery. Dr. Chung has a courtesy appointment in Chemical Engineering, Medicine (Nephrology and Hypertension), Surgery (Vascular Surgery and Endovascular Therapy), and Pharmacy at USC, and is an affiliated faculty of the Norris Cancer Center and the Stem Cells department. Her laboratory is interested in developing nano- to macroscale biomaterials that can be utilized in medicine. Dr. Chung received her B.A. with honors in Molecular Biology from Scripps College, her Ph.D. from the Department of Biomedical Engineering from Northwestern University, and her postdoctoral training from the Pritzker School of Molecular Engineering at the University of Chicago. Dr. Chung is a Fellow of BMES, AIMBE, and AHA, and is also Founder of Silver Spur Therapeutics, Inc.