David Grainger
Distinguished Professor
Distinguished Professor of Pharmaceutics and Pharmaceutical Chemistry
Adjunct Professor, Department of Orthopaedics
Adjunct Professor, Department of Chemistry
Adjunct Professor, School of Dentistry
1987 Ph.D., Pharmaceutical Chemistry, University of Utah, Salt Lake City, UT USA - Major areas of study: Polymer Chemistry, Biomaterials Science, Surface Chemistry;
1983 B.A., Engineering with Chemistry minor, Dartmouth College, Hanover, NH USA;
Current Research
Dr. Grainger’s research focuses on improving drug delivery methods, cell therapies, implanted medical device and clinical diagnostics performance, and nanomaterials toxicity. Grainger has published ~250 research papers and 32 book chapters on biomaterials innovation in medicine and biotechnology, and novel surface and diagnostics chemistry.