J. Christopher Love is an associate professor in chemical engineering and member of the Koch Institute for Integrative Cancer Research at MIT.  In addition, Chris is an associate member at the Eli and Edythe L. Broad Institute, and at the Ragon Institute of MGH, MIT, and Harvard.   Dr. Love received his Ph.D. in 2004 in physical chemistry at Harvard University.  He extended his research into immunology at Harvard Medical School from 2004-2005, and at the Immune Disease Institute from 2005-2007. His research centers on using simple microsystems to measure and correlate...Read more

Dr. Mary am Ende is an Associate Research Fellow in Pharmaceutical Research & Development at Pfizer in Groton, Connecticut. She received her B.S. in chemical engineering from the University of Iowa in 1988 and her Ph.D. in chemical engineering from Purdue University in 1993. Mary’s research interests have been in the formulation development of solid oral dosage forms, with focus on osmotic drug delivery systems. More recently, her interests are in the field of process development and use of predictive tools to streamline commercial development and scale-up through process modeling. She...Read more

Wicks is a Senior Consulting Scientist in the Savannah River National Laboratory, where he has worked for almost 40 years. He received his PhD in 1974 in Metallurgy & Materials Science from MIT, his MS in 1971 from Harvard University in Applied Physics & Engineering and a SM in Materials Science and BS in Engineering Science from Florida State University. Wicks has been involved for more than 35 years in many aspects of glass science, development of sol-gel glass composites, and management of high level radioactive waste. He is considered an 'internationally recognized...Read more