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Mark Applegate

1987 HERTZ FELLOW

MAKING HISTORY

Mark Applegate was an executive director of Manufacturing at Vical Incorporated, a biopharmaceutical company focused on DNA vaccine and gene therapy technologies. Applegate earned his undergraduate degree from the University of Delaware before completing his Ph.D. in chemical engineering at MIT, where his fellowship began in 1987. He built a career in biopharmaceutical manufacturing, overseeing the complex processes required to produce gene therapy and nucleic acid therapeutics at commercial scale.

EDUCATION

Graduate Studies
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Chemical Engineering

Graduate Thesis
Development and Characterization of Macroporous Ceramic Matrix Bioreactors for Mammalian Cell Culture

Undergraduate Studies
University of Delaware

 

IMPACT STORY

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