Stefano Menegatti
Professor & University Faculty Scholar
Engineering Building I (EB1) 1054
919-515-6398 smenega@ncsu.eduEducation
PhD Chemical Engineering North Carolina State University 2013
M.Sc Chemical Engineering Università di Bologna 2008
B.Sc Chemical Engineering Università di Bologna 2006
Area(s) of Expertise
Stimuli-responsive peptide ligands for purification of stem cells and labile therapeutic proteins
Hydrogels for scheduled delivery of synergistic combinations of anticancer therapeutics
Transdermal delivery of oligonucleotides and peptide antigens for sprayable vaccines
Peptide mimetics for advancing polymer science
Groups
Honors and Awards
- ACS BIOT Young Investigator Award (2025)
- Goodnight Early Career Innovator (2021)
- ALCOA Foundation Research Achievement Award (2021)
- University Faculty Scholar (2021)
- AIM-Bio Grant (2019)
- NC State Chancellor’s Innovation Fund Recipient (2019)
- NSF CAREER Award (2017)
- Grand Challenges in Biomanufacturing Fellowship (2009 – 2012)
- Scholarship for research program abroad awarded by the School of Engineering (University of Bologna) (2008)
- Fellow of School of Advanced Studies Collegio Superiore at the University of Bologna (2003-2018)