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Stephane Kontos Merck Serono Chair in Drug Delivery Postdoctoral Researcher birth date: 07.02.1984 nationality: France and United States office(s): AI3127 AI3229 phone(s): [+41 21 69] 31703,31709 MISSION Recombinant methods to improve protein drug pharmacokinetics/pharmacodynamics Developing engineered proteins for the induction of antigen-specific immune tolerance Nanoparticle vaccination for protection against H5N1 influenza BIOGRAPHY PhD. Bioengineering, Ecole Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne - June 2011 BSc. Chemical Engineering, University of Texas at Austin - May 2006 MAIN PUBLICATIONS S. Kontos and J. A. Hubbell. Engineering Erythrocyte Affinity for Improved Pharmacokinetics and Immune Tolerogenesis. PhD thesis, Lausanne, 2011. [ DOI | Details | Full Text | Link ] S. T. Lee, J. I. Yun, Y. S. Jo, M. Mochizuki, V. D. Vlies, J. André, S. Kontos, J. E. Ihm, J. M. Lim, and J. A. Hubbell. Engineering integrin signaling for promoting embryonic stem cell self-renewal in a precisely defined niche. Biomaterials, 31(6):1219-1226, 2010. [ DOI | Details | Full Text ] K. M. Lorentz, S. Kontos, P. Frey, and J. A. Hubbell. Engineered aprotinin for improved stability of fibrin biomaterials. Biomaterials, 2010. [ DOI | Details | Full Text ] S. Kontos and J. A. Hubbell. Improving Protein Pharmacokinetics by Engineering Erythrocyte Affinity. Molecular Pharmaceutics, page 100917154754042, 2010. [ DOI | Details | Full Text ]