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Emmanuel (Manolis) Tzanakakis
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Emmanuel (Manolis) Tzanakakis
Professor and Chair of Chemical and Biological Engineering
Genetics, Molecular and Cellular Biology Program
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MS in Pharmacology & Drug Development Program
The Emmanuel Tzanakakis Lab
(617) 627-0831
emmanuel.tzanakakis@tufts.edu
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stem cell and tissue engineering, optogenetics, diabetes
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Ph.D., University of Minnesota, Minneapolis, United States
Dipl., Aristotle University of Thessaloniki, Thessaloniki, Greece
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