
Role: Scientific Mentor
Tracks: Deep Tech - Scientific Mentor
Jin Montclare
Professor, Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering, NYU Tandon
Jin Kim Montclare is a Professor in the Department of Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering at NYU Tandon School of Engineering. Her research is focused on groundbreaking research in engineering proteins to mimic nature; she works to customize artificial proteins with the aim of targeting human disorders, drug delivery and tissue regeneration as well as create nanomaterials for electronics. Prior to joining NYU-Tandon, Montclare was a postdoctoral fellow at the California Institute of Technology in the Division of Chemistry and Chemical Engineering. She has won numerous awards throughout her career and is a member of the American Chemical Society, the International Society for Pharmaceutical Engineering, the Biophysical Society, the Materials Research Society, the Biochemical Society, the Protein Society and American Association of Cancer Research, and the American Institute of Chemical Engineers.She received a Bachelor of Science in Chemistry from Fordham University in 1997, a Master of Science and a Ph.D. in Bioorganic Chemistry from Yale University in 2001 and 2003, respectively.