Alec develops microneedles to break through bacterial biofilms by understanding how a biofilm weakens and reshapes the surrounding skin, so we can create painless, powerful treatments that finally outsmart these stubborn infections.
This talk was part of Research Matters, featuring short talks about research by Brown University Graduate Students on April 17, 2025, at Brown University. For more information, please visit: https://graduateschool.brown.edu/
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