Giving to Rice University
Jennifer West
Jennifer West is the Isabel C. Cameron Professor of Bioengineering, a professor of chemical and biomolecular engineering and the chair of the Department of Engineering. West is internationally known for her cutting-edge research in tissue engineering and nanobiotechnology. Her lab is currently exploring the potential of a revolutionary new cancer treatment, which employs gold nanoshells that attach to specific types of cancer cells and react to specific wavelengths of light.
Jennifer West
Jennifer West is the Isabel C. Cameron Professor of Bioengineering, a professor of chemical and biomolecular engineering and the chair of the Department of Engineering. West is internationally known for her cutting-edge research in tissue engineering and nanobiotechnology. Her lab is currently exploring the potential of a revolutionary new cancer treatment, which employs gold nanoshells that attach to specific types of cancer cells and react to specific wavelengths of light.