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Robert S. Langer

ROLE PROFESSOR AT MITMENTIONS 2LAST SEEN JULY 23, 2026
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Robert S. Langer is an Institute Professor at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology, where he works in the Department of Chemical Engineering and the Department of Biological Engineering. He is one of the most cited engineers in history and is best known for his pioneering research in drug delivery systems, tissue engineering, and biomaterials. He has co-founded numerous biotechnology companies including Moderna and holds over 1,400 granted patents that have been licensed to over 400 companies.

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funding·StrictlyVC·JULY 23, 2026

Raised an $8M seed to help biopharma teams map the evidence, assumptions, risks, decisions, and regulatory context behind drug development programs.

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funding·Lucinda Shen·JULY 23, 2026

Seed-stage company ($8M) with exceptionally high-profile angel backing including Moderna co-founder Robert Langer, former Pfizer CMO Freda Lewis-Hall, former Starbucks CEO Laxman Narasimhan, and former Apple AI chief John Giannandrea

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