Timothy Lu
MD, PhD
Associate Professor of Biological Engineering
👥Biography 个人简介
Timothy Lu engineers bacteriophages with synthetic gene circuits for precision cancer therapeutic delivery, including CRISPR-armed phages that can selectively target and destroy cancer-associated bacteria. His work on programmable phage platforms enables on-demand expression of therapeutic payloads within tumors colonized by specific bacterial species. He has advanced the convergence of synthetic biology and phage therapy for cancer applications.
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Last updated: 2026-04-01 | All information from publicly available academic sources
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