Deep Impact - Science Communicators Impacting for a Smarter World - PODCAST 25: Kiara Bruggeman: developing nanotechnology to help stem cells repair brain tissue

PODCAST 25: Kiara Bruggeman: developing nanotechnology to help stem cells repair brain tissue

10/26/21 • -1 min

Deep Impact - Science Communicators Impacting for a Smarter World

Meet Kiara Bruggeman. Working at the Australian National University, Kiara work in the exciting field of nanotechnology, developing delivery systems to encourage stem cells to repair brain tissue, especially in stroke patients. Its a highly multidisciplinary approach, incorporating biology, pharmacology, physics and medicine. On top of this she is a highly engaging science communicator, and has a knack of explaining complex topics in a fun and informative way.
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