Danielle Benoit
| Danielle Benoit | |
|---|---|
| Born | Danielle S. W. Benoit |
| 🏫 Education | University of Colorado Boulder (PhD, MS) University of Maine (BS) |
| 💼 Occupation | |
| Known for | Research in biomaterials, drug delivery, and regenerative medicine |
| 🏅 Awards | National Science Foundation CAREER Award Fellow of the National Academy of Inventors Fellow of the Biomedical Engineering Society |
Danielle S.W. Benoit is an American bioengineer and academic administrator. She is the Inaugural Chair of the Department of Bioengineering and the Lorry Lokey Chair at the University of Oregon's Knight Campus for Accelerating Scientific Impact. Her research focuses on the design of biomaterials for controlled drug delivery and regenerative medicine, specifically targeting bone tissue engineering and dental applications.
Career
Benoit began her academic career at the University of Rochester in 2010 as an assistant professor of biomedical engineering. She was promoted to associate professor in 2015 and to full professor in 2019.[1]
In 2022, Benoit joined the University of Oregon as the inaugural chair of the Department of Bioengineering at the Knight Campus for Accelerating Scientific Impact.[2] She was also appointed Lorry Lokey Chair and professor of bioengineering.[3] In the same year, she was named a visiting professor at the University of Rochester.[4]
Awards and honors
- National Science Foundation CAREER Award (2015–2020)[5]
- Emerging Investigators, Journal of Materials Chemistry B (2016)[6]
- Kate Gleason Rochester Young Engineer of the Year, Rochester Engineering Society (2017)[7]
- Outstanding Reviewer Award, Acta Biomaterialia (2018)[8]
- Francis Crowe Distinguished Engineering Alumni Award, University of Maine (2018)[9]
- College Award for Undergraduate Teaching and Research Mentorship, University of Rochester (2019)[10]
- College of Fellows, American Institute for Medical and Biological Engineering (AIMBE) (2019)[11]
- Fellow, Biomedical Engineering Society (Class of 2023)[12]
- Fellow, National Academy of Inventors (Class of 2023)[13]
- Office of the Provost Outstanding Department Head Award, University of Oregon (2025)[14]
- Acta Biomaterialia Silver Medal, Acta Materialia (2026)[15]
References
- ↑ "Danielle Benoit elected to National Academy of Inventors". University of Rochester.
- ↑ "First Bioengineering Chair Danielle Benoit". University of Oregon.
- ↑ "Meet Danielle Benoit UO's inaugural Bioengineering Chair". University of Oregon.
- ↑ "Danielle Benoit". Rochester.edu.
- ↑ Sierra, Leonor (25 March 2015). "Three Rochester scientists receive prestigious NSF CAREER awards". University of Rochester.
- ↑ "Profile: Emerging Investigators 2016: novel design strategies for new functional materials". Journal of Materials Chemistry B. 2016. pp. 2995–2998. doi:10.1039/C6TB90055K.
- ↑ "Danielle Benoit is Rochester's "Young Engineer of the Year"". Rochester.edu.
- ↑ "Acta Biomaterialia Outstanding Reviewers in 2017". ScienceDirect.com.
- ↑ "Professor Benoit receives University of Maine Francis Crowe Engineering Distinguished Alumni Award". University of Rochester.
- ↑ Marcotte, Bob (5 April 2019). "'Embodies the spirit' of teaching and mentorship". University of Rochester.
- ↑ "Danielle Benoit, Ph.D. COF-4007". AIMBE.
- ↑ "List of Fellows". BMES.
- ↑ "CLASS OF 2023 FELLOWS" (PDF). National Academy of Inventors.
- ↑ "Outstanding Department Head Award". University of Oregon.
- ↑ "Acta Biomaterialia Silver Medal". Acta Materialia Inc.
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