David W. Grainger
George S. and Dolores Doré Eccles Presidential Endowed Chair in Pharmaceutics and Pharmaceutical Chemistry, and Professor of Bioengineering
EDUCATION:
1987 Ph.D., Pharmaceutical Chemistry. University of Utah, Salt Lake City, UT Major areas of study: Polymer Chemistry, Biomaterials Science, Surface Chemistry
1983 B.A., Engineering, Chemistry minor. Dartmouth College, Hanover, NH
DISTINCTIONS
| Clemson Award for Basic Research in Biomaterials, Society for Biomaterials, 2007 |
| Chair, CRS Awards Committee, Controlled Release Society, 2007-present |
| Chair, AVS Biomaterials Interfaces Division, AVS (Surface Science Society), 2007 |
| Co-chair, 13th International Symposium on Recent Advances in Drug Delivery Systems, 2007 |
| Chair, International Advisory Board, Swiss Competence Center for Materials Excellence, 2006- |
| Scientific Advisory Board, University of Wisconsin NSF MRSEC “Nanostructured Interfaces”, 2006 |
| Chair, NIH Heart, Lung and Blood Institute Advisory panel on “Nanotechnology in Blood”, 2006 |
| Outstanding Faculty Member, CSU Greek Life & Interfraternity & Panhellenic Council, 2006 |
| AVS Biomaterials Interface Division Program Chair, 53rd International AVS Symposium, 2006 |
| Nominated, “Gladys Eddy Colorado State University Teaching Award”, 2005 |
| Co-chair, National Cancer Institute U54 Nanotechnology Cancer Center Review Panel, 2005 |
| Member, NIH Surgery and Bioengineering Study Section, 2000-2005 |
| Chair, NIH P41 Research Resource Review panels, 2003, 2004, 2005 |
| Ad hoc reviewer: several EBT, GDD, ZRG NIH review panels, 2000-present |
| PhRMA Foundation “Excellence in Pharmaceutics” Award, 2005 |
| Scientfic Advisory Board, Institute for Biomedical Science and Application (BMSA), Royal University of Groningen, The Netherlands, 2004-present |
| Scientific Advisory Board, Academic Council, AO Foundation, Zürich, Switzerland, 2004-present |
| Board of Scientific Advisors, Controlled Release Society, 2003-present |
| International Advisory Board, Swiss Center for Materials Excellence MATLIFE, 2006-present |
| Fellow, American Institute of Medical and Bioengineering (top 2% of bioengineers), 2000-present |
| Scientific Advisory Board, NESAC/Bio NIH Research Resource, Surface Analysis, 2001-present |
| Scientific Program Chair, Controlled Release Society, 31st Annual Symposium, 2004 |
| Outstanding Teacher Award, Students as Leaders in Science, Colorado State University, 2004 |
| Colorado State University Alumni Association "Teacher of the Year", 2003 |
| Elected, Who’s Who in Science Education, 2003 |
| Session Organizer, NIH BECON Symposium (Sensor Biocompatibility), July 2002 |
| Chair, NASA Biomaterials in Deep Space review panel, March 2002 |
| Chairperson, Gordon Conference on Biomaterials, Biocompatibility and Tissue Engineering, 2001 |
| USWest/Qwest Faculty Education Excellence Award, Colorado State University, 2000 |
| Colorado, State University College of Natural Sciences "Undergraduate Teacher of the Year", 2000 |
| Top Ten Finalist, Colorado State University Alumni Association "Teacher of the Year", 2000 |
| Vice-chair, Gordon Research Conference on Molecular Recognition, 1999 |
| DuPont, Research Fellowship, 1997-98 |
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