MAURO FERRARI, PHD

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2018-01-25 Dr. Ferrari is an internationally recognized expert in nanomedicine and biomedical nanotechnology. Prior to assuming leadership of TMHRI, Dr. Ferrari was Professor and Chairman of The Department of NanoMedicine and Biomedical Engineering at The University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston, Professor of Experimental Therapeutics at the MD Anderson Cancer Center, Adjunct Professor of Bioengineering at Rice University and Adjunct Professor of Biomedical Engineering at the University of Texas in Austin.
2019-01-25 Since 2010, Dr. Ferrari has been the President and CEO of The Houston Methodist Hospital Research Institute (TMHRI), Executive Vice President of Houston Methodist Hospital and Senior Associate Dean of Weill Cornell Medical College in New York. He is also the President of The Alliance for NanoHealth. Dr. Ferrari is an internationally recognized expert in nanomedicine and biomedical nanotechnology. Prior to assuming leadership of TMHRI, Dr. Ferrari was Professor and Chairman of The Department of NanoMedicine and Biomedical Engineering at The University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston, Professor of Experimental Therapeutics at the MD Anderson Cancer Center, Adjunct Professor of Bioengineering at Rice University and Adjunct Professor of Biomedical Engineering at the University of Texas in Austin. His previous academic appointments include tenured professorships at UC Berkeley and The Ohio State University.
2020-01-28 Dr. Ferrari currently serves as Affiliate professor of Pharmaceutics at the University of Washington in Seattle, WA. He also currently serves as President of the European Research Council. From 2010 to 2019, Dr. Ferrari was President and CEO of The Houston Methodist Hospital Research Institute (TMHRI), Executive Vice President of Houston Methodist Hospital and Senior Associate Dean of Weill Cornell Medical College in New York. Dr. Ferrari is an internationally recognized expert in nanomedicine and biomedical nanotechnology and Fellow, US National Academy of Inventors. Prior to assuming leadership of TMHRI, Dr. Ferrari was Professor and Chairman of The Department of NanoMedicine and Biomedical Engineering at The University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston, Professor of Experimental Therapeutics at the MD Anderson Cancer Center, Adjunct Professor of Bioengineering at Rice University and Adjunct Professor of Biomedical Engineering at the University of Texas in Austin. His previous academic appointments include tenured professorships at UC Berkeley and The Ohio State University.
2021-01-28 Dr. Ferrari currently serves as Affiliate Professor of Pharmaceutics at the University of Washington in Seattle, WA and CEO of DXT Pharmaceutics in Menlo Park, CA. From 2010 to 2019, Dr. Ferrari was President and CEO of The Houston Methodist Hospital Research Institute (TMHRI), Executive Vice President of Houston Methodist Hospital and Senior Associate Dean of Weill Cornell Medical College in New York. He also served as President of the European Research Council. Dr. Ferrari is an internationally recognized expert in nanomedicine and biomedical nanotechnology. Dr. Ferrari was formerly Professor and Chairman of The Department of NanoMedicine and Biomedical Engineering at The University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston, Professor of Experimental Therapeutics at the MD Anderson Cancer Center, Adjunct Professor of Bioengineering at Rice University, and Adjunct Professor of Biomedical Engineering at the University of Texas in Austin. His previous academic appointments include tenured professorships at his graduate Alma Mater UC Berkeley, and The Ohio State University. From 2003 to 2005, Dr. Ferrari served as Special Expert on Nanotechnology and Eminent Scholar at The National Cancer Institute, where he led in the development of NCI’s program in Nanotechnology, which remains the largest program in NanoMedicine in the world. Dr. Ferrari has been serving as the Editor-in-Chief for “Biomedical Microdevices: BioMEMS and Biomedical Nanotechnology” since 1997.
2022-01-26 Dr. Ferrari currently serves as Affiliate Professor of Pharmaceutics at the University of Washington in Seattle, WA and CEO of BREYT Pharmaceutics in Menlo Park, CA. From 2010 to 2019, Dr. Ferrari was President and CEO of The Houston Methodist Hospital Research Institute (TMHRI), Executive Vice President of Houston Methodist Hospital and Senior Associate Dean of Weill Cornell Medical College in New York. He also served as President of the European Research Council. Dr. Ferrari is an internationally recognized expert in nanomedicine and biomedical nanotechnology. Dr. Ferrari was formerly Professor and served as chair of The Department of NanoMedicine and Biomedical Engineering at The University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston, Professor of Experimental Therapeutics at the MD Anderson Cancer Center, Adjunct Professor of Bioengineering at Rice University, and Adjunct Professor of Biomedical Engineering at the University of Texas in Austin. His previous academic appointments include tenured professorships at his graduate Alma Mater UC Berkeley, and The Ohio State University. From 2003 to 2005, Dr. Ferrari served as Special Expert on Nanotechnology and Eminent Scholar at The National Cancer Institute.
2023-01-30 Dr. Ferrari is an internationally recognized expert in cancer therapeutics, nanomedicine and biomedical nanotechnology.
2024-01-26 Dr. Ferrari is an internationally recognized expert in cancer therapeutics, nanomedicine and biomedical nanotechnology. His previous academic appointments include tenured professorships at his graduate Alma Mater UC Berkeley, The Ohio State University, as Professor and Chair of The Department of NanoMedicine and Biomedical Engineering at The University of Texas Health Science Center, Professor of Experimental Therapeutics at the MD Anderson Cancer Center, as Adjunct Professor of Bioengineering at Rice University, and as Adjunct Professor of Business at the University of Saint Thomas.
2025-01-29 Dr. Ferrari has significant technical training, several academic appointments, over 500 published articles, over 30 issued patents, and is the recipient of most prestigious academic awards in nanomedicine and drug delivery technology.

Data sourced from SEC filings. Last updated: 2025-08-30