Language

Biotechnology & medicine

Rebekah Drezek

Develops photonic technologies that use targeted nanomaterials to detect, monitor, and treat breast and gynecologic cancers painlessly, and at a fraction of the cost of conventional approaches.
Year Honored
2004
Organization
Assistant professor, Rice University
Region
Global

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