Dr. Bhatia is Associate Professor of Health Sciences and Technology and Associate Professor of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science, Massachusetts Institute of Technology. She received her Sc B magna cum laude in Biomedical Engineering from Brown University, MS in Mechanical Engineering and her PhD in Medical Engineering and Medical Physics both from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology. She received her MD from the Harvard Medical School. Dr. Bhatia's research in the Laboratory for Multiscale Regenerative Technologies is focused on the applications of micro- and nanotechnology to tissue repair and regeneration. Dr. Bhatia is co-author of the undergraduate textbook Tissue Engineering and was a "Scientists to Watch" in The Scientist (2006), MIT Technology Review TR100 (2003). Y. C. Fung Young Investigator Award (2003), NSF Career Award (2002) and recipient of the Lucille and David Packard Fellowship (1999-2004).