Prof. Viviana Gradinaru — Research Profile
California Institute of Technology · Bioengineering
Graduate application deadlines
Bioengineering
PhD in Bioengineering (BE)
Fall 2027Application deadline
Dec 1, 2026
Source: bbe.caltech.eduChecked Nov 2, 2026
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Recent papers
- AAV-DJ Enables Targeted Gene Modulation in Human Ovarian CellsPreprintbioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory) · Sep 10
- CA-IV-directed small-molecule shuttle enables targeted brain delivery of biologicsNature Chemical Biology · Aug 26
- ESCRT-0 regulates AMPA receptor currents and Ca 2+ - dependent signalingPreprintbioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory) · Jun 24
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