Prof. Sydney Shaffer — Research Profile
University of Pennsylvania · Bioengineering
Graduate application deadlines
Bioengineering
Bioengineering, Ph.D.
Fall 2027Application deadline
Dec 15, 2026 23:59 EST
Bioengineering, MSE
Fall 2027Early Application Deadline
Nov 1, 2026
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Application deadline
Regular Application Deadline
Feb 1, 2027
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Prof. Sydney Shaffer at University of Pennsylvania Bioengineering lists Systems and Synthetic Bioengineering, Molecular Engineering, Cellular Engineering, Cellular and Molecular Imaging as their registered research area.
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Recent papers
- Antagonistic roles of histone H3 lysine methyltransferases dictate tumor immune surveillanceNature Communications · Sep 14
- Co-Clinical Evaluation of Synthetic Vitamin D and Chemotherapy in Pancreatic Cancer by Integrated Imaging and Molecular AnalysesCancer Research Communications · Aug 1
- SupeRJump: Determining normal and leukemic differentiation fate through semi-supervised jump diffusion modelingPreprintbioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory) · Jul 7
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