Will Shih

William Shih is a Professor in the Department of Biological Chemistry and Molecular Pharmacology at Harvard Medical School and the Department of Cancer Biology at the Dana-Farber Cancer Institute and a Founding Core Faculty member at the Wyss Institute for Biologically Inspired Engineering at Harvard. He studied Biochemical Sciences at Harvard for his A.B. and Biochemistry at Stanford for his Ph.D. He completed a postdoctoral fellowship at The Scripps Research Institute and has since been back at Harvard as a faculty member. Recognitions received include NIH Director’s New Innovator Award, Blavatnik National Award Finalist in the Physical Sciences, Foresight Prize Award in Experimental Nanotechnology, and Rozenberg Tulip Award in DNA Computing.