J T McDevitt,
Director
Rice University
USA
Biography
J T Mc Devitt serves as the Chair for the Department Biomaterials and Biomimetic at New York University College of Dentistry and is a pioneer in the development of ‘programmable bio-Nano-chip’ technologies. He has a strong track record of translating essential bioscience discoveries into real-world clinical practice. In this capacity, he serves as the Scientific Founder for several companies in areas related to medical micro device technologies. His most recent company, SensoDx, features a universal platform sensor technology with capacity to digitize biological signatures for a broad range of key health conditions. He and his team over the past decade have risen over $25M in Federal and Foundation support. His recent research has been sponsored by major programs funded by the National Institute of Dental and Craniofacial Research (NIDCR) division of the National Institutes of Health (NIH), the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation, Cancer Prevention Research Institute of Texas (CPRIT), the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) and the United Kingdom’s Home Office Scientific Development Branch.
Research Interest
Addiction, Psychiatry