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Melody A. Swartz
BornApril 1969 (age 55)
NationalityAmerican
Alma materJohns Hopkins University, B.S. 1991;
Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Ph.D. 1998.
Scientific career
FieldsBioengineering
InstitutionsNorthwestern University;
École Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne
Thesis (1998)

Melody A. Swartz (born April 1969) is William B. Ogden Professor in Molecular Engineering at the University of Chicago.[1] She was previously a professor at École Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne.[2] She won a 2012 MacArthur Fellowship[3] and a 2002 Beckman Young Investigators Award.[4] In 2006, she was named one of Popular Science Magazine's "Brilliant 10."[5] She was elected to the American Academy of Arts and Sciences in 2018.[6]

She graduated from Johns Hopkins University with a bachelor's degree in chemical engineering and from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology with a Ph.D. also in chemical engineering.[7]

References

  1. ^ "UChicago faculty members receive named, distinguished service professorships". November 11, 2014.
  2. ^ "Melody Swartz : Contacts". People.epfl.ch. 2011-09-29. Retrieved 2013-11-07.
  3. ^ "Melody Swartz — MacArthur Foundation". Macfound.org. 2012-10-02. Retrieved 2013-11-07.
  4. ^ "Melody Swartz". Arnold and Mabel Beckman Foundation. Retrieved 1 August 2018.
  5. ^ "The Fifth Annual Brilliant 10". 13 September 2006.
  6. ^ "Newly Elected Fellows". www.amacad.org. Archived from the original on 2016-04-24.
  7. ^ "Melody Swartz".