
PhD Graduate Student, MIT ChemE
B.S. Chemical Engineering, University of Wisconsin–Madison, 2019
Research Interests
Reprogramming, cell therapy, mammalian cell engineering
Publications
- Wang NB, Lende-Dorn BA, Adewumi HO, Beitz AM, Han P, O’Shea TM, and Galloway, KE. Proliferation history and transcription factor levels drive direct conversion to motor neurons. Cell Systems. 2025.
- Wang NB, Adewumi HO, Lende-Dorn BA, Beitz AM, O’Shea TM, and Galloway, KE. Compact transcription factor cassettes generate functional, engraftable neurons by direct conversion. Cell Systems. 2025.
- Blanch-Asensio, A, Ploessl, DS, Wang, NB, Mummery, CL, Galloway, KE, Davis, RP.STRAIGHT-IN Dual: a platform for dual, single-copy integrations of DNA payloads and gene circuits into human induced pluripotent stem cells. bioRxiv. 2024.
- Beitz AM, Teves, J, Oakes, CG, Johnstone, CP Wang, NB, Brickman, JM and Galloway, KE. Cells transit through a quiescent-like state to convert to neurons at high rates. bioRxiv. 2024.
- Wang, NB, Beitz, AM, Galloway, KE. Engineering cell fate: Applying synthetic biology to cellular reprogramming. Current Opinion in Systems Biology. 2020.
- Johnstone, CP* & Wang, NB*, Sevier, SA, Galloway, KE. Understanding and Engineering Chromatin as a Dynamical System across Length and Timescales. Cell Systems. 2020.
Beyond the lab
Hiking, scuba diving, graphic design
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nbwang (at) mit.edu